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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Curriculum Pattern
(Adult or Family)

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FALL 1 Semester

ACADEMIC CREDIT
N637-1   
N678
N677
N611    
N666-1

Advanced Physiology/Pathophysiology l
Scholarly Inquiry I
Advanced Health Assessment
Special Certifications
Clinical Pharmacotherapeutics I

2
3
2
1
  2

 
TOTAL:
 10
     
 
SPRING 1 Semester
 
N619
N637-2
N666-2    
N679      

Clinical Laboratory Science for Nurse Practitioner
Advanced Physiology/Pathophysiology II
Clinical Pharmacotherapeutics II
Scholarly Inquiry II

1
2
2
3
 
TOTAL:
 8
     
 
SUMMER 1 Semester
 
N687-1

N686-1


N686-4 

Clinical Assessment of Persons with Mental Health Problems, I – Adult  & Family
Practicum in Clinical Assessment of Persons with Mental Health Problems, I - Family (180 clinical hours)
or
Practicum in Clinical Assessment of Persons with Mental Health Problems, I - Adult  (180 clinical hours)

2

4


4

    
 
TOTAL:
 6
     
 
FALL 2 Semester
 

N669 

N687-2

N686-2

N686-5 

Role Development and Role Enactment for Advanced Role Practice in Nursing
Clinical Management of Individuals with Mental Health Problems, II – Adult  & Family
Practicum in Clinical Management of Individuals with Mental Health Problems, II  - Family (180 clinical hours)
or
Practicum in Clinical Management of Individuals with Mental Health Problems, II - Adult(180 clinical hours)

3

3

4

4
 
TOTAL:
 10
     
 
SPRING 2 Semester
 

N607 
N687-3  

N686-3  

Health Policy, Ethics and Legal Issues
Clinical Management of Families and Groups with Mental Health Problems, III – Adult & Family
Practicum in Clinical Management of Families and Groups with Mental Health Problems, III  - Adult & Family (270 clinical hours)

2
1
         
6
 
TOTAL:
 9
     
 

  PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS
CLINICAL HOURS

43

630