To track their individual degree progress, students are advised to access their Degree Audit via RamPortal and consult their Graduate Coordinator. For more information, visit the Degree Audit FAQ webpage.
The following is a sample suggested course sequence for this program; course offerings and availability are not guaranteed. Students should consult their academic advisor with any questions.
Full-Time Status
Plan of Study Grid
| Year One |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| NSG 532 |
Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice Nursing |
3 |
| NSG 535 |
Population-based Health Promotion |
3 |
| | Credits | 6 |
| Spring |
|---|
| NSG 530 |
Nursing Theories & Issues |
3 |
| NSG 534 |
Pharmacology for APN |
3 |
| | Credits | 6 |
| Year Two |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| NSG 536 |
Evidence-Based Practice Research |
3 |
| NSG 537 |
Bioethical Decision Making in Health Care |
3 |
| | Credits | 6 |
| Spring |
|---|
| NSG 531 |
Healthcare Policy, Leadership & Organization |
3 |
| NSG 533 |
Physical Assessment for APNs |
4 |
| | Credits | 7 |
| Year Three |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| NSG 541 |
History & Philosophy of Higher Education & Nsg Education |
3 |
| NSG 543 |
Measurement & Evaluation in Nursing Education |
3 |
| | Credits | 6 |
| Spring |
|---|
| NSG 542 |
Curriculum Development & Design in Nursing Education |
3 |
| NSG 544 |
Teaching Strategies for Classroom & Clinical Settings |
3 |
| | Credits | 6 |
| Year Four |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| NSG 545 |
Nursing Education Teaching Practicum |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| | Total Credits | 40 |
Part-Time Status
Plan of Study Grid
| Year One |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| NSG 532 |
Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice Nursing |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| Spring |
|---|
| NSG 530 |
Nursing Theories & Issues |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| Year Two |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| NSG 535 |
Population-based Health Promotion |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| Spring |
|---|
| NSG 534 |
Pharmacology for APN |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| Year Three |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| NSG 536 |
Evidence-Based Practice Research |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| Spring |
|---|
| NSG 533 |
Physical Assessment for APNs |
4 |
| | Credits | 4 |
| Year Four |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| NSG 537 |
Bioethical Decision Making in Health Care |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| Spring |
|---|
| NSG 531 |
Healthcare Policy, Leadership & Organization |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| Year Five |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| NSG 541 |
History & Philosophy of Higher Education & Nsg Education |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| Spring |
|---|
| NSG 542 |
Curriculum Development & Design in Nursing Education |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| Year Six |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| NSG 543 |
Measurement & Evaluation in Nursing Education |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| Spring |
|---|
| NSG 544 |
Teaching Strategies for Classroom & Clinical Settings |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| Year Seven |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| NSG 545 |
Nursing Education Teaching Practicum |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| | Total Credits | 40 |
