Online MSN to DNP for Advanced Nursing Practice Roles
MSN to DNP for Advanced Nursing Practice Roles is for students who have completed their MSN degree in one of the areas of advanced practice nursing offered at the USA 护理学院, and want to earn their DNP in this same specialty area.
MSN to DNP Specialty Areas for Advanced Nursing Practice Roles include:
- Adult-Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- Adult-Gerontological Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
- Dual Role (Family NP/Adult-Gerontological Acute Care NP) Specialty
- 双重角色(家庭NP/紧急NP)
- Clinical Nurse Specialist – Adult Health
- 行政护士长
- 家庭护士
- 新生儿执业护士
- 护理信息学
- Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- 儿科初级保健NP
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- 公共卫生管理局
- 妇女保健执业护士
MSN到DNP信息
The DNP curriculum consists of 36 Credit hours for the student holding a Master of Science in Nursing degree with preparation in an area of advanced practice nursing. Students who graduated with an MSN from the 十大彩票网投平台 College of Nursing and completed the following courses NU 607, NU 608, NU 610, and NU 613 during the MSN coursework may complete the DNP program with an additional 24 Credit hours if the previous coursework is within the seven year limit. MSN转DNP程序 can be completed in four semesters of full-time study. 全日制学习的定义 as six or more Credit hours per semester. Permission to take more than 12 Credit hours per semester must be obtained from the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs. Part-time 研究也可用.
The program must be completed in five years of matriculation for the MSN to DNP for Advanced Practice Nursing Roles Pathway.
Course work for the MSN to DNP program is offered completely online. 学生们 not required to come to campus during the MSN to DNP program. 程序不会 require a thesis or dissertation; however, students are required to complete a major synthesis project that results in a quality improvement change and has a substantial 对医疗保健结果的影响. Residency requirements for the synthesis project can be completed in the student’s home region with an approved mentor.
Students holding their MSN degree in an area not offered by the University of South Alabama 护理学院, such as CRNA or Midwifery, will not be able to complete a DNP at USA because we do not offer those areas of advanced nursing practice.