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 530 |
Nursing Theories & Issues |
3 |
| NSG 532 |
Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice Nursing |
3 |
| NSG 533 |
Physical Assessment for APNs |
4 |
| | Credits | 10 |
| Spring |
|---|
| NSG 531 |
Healthcare Policy, Leadership & Organization |
3 |
| NSG 534 |
Pharmacology for APN |
3 |
| NSG 537 |
Bioethical Decision Making in Health Care |
3 |
| | Credits | 9 |
| Summer |
|---|
| NSG 536 |
Evidence-Based Practice Research |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| Year Two |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| NSG 535 |
Population-based Health Promotion |
3 |
| NSG 541 |
History & Philosophy of Higher Education & Nsg Education |
3 |
| | Credits | 6 |
| Winter |
|---|
| NSG 543 |
Measurement & Evaluation in Nursing Education |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| Spring |
|---|
| NSG 542 |
Curriculum Development & Design in Nursing Education |
3 |
| NSG 544 |
Teaching Strategies for Classroom & Clinical Settings |
3 |
| | Credits | 6 |
| Year Three |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| NSG 545 |
Nursing Education Teaching Practicum |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| | Total Credits | 40 |
Part-Time Status
Plan of Study Grid
| Year One |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| NSG 530 |
Nursing Theories & Issues |
3 |
| NSG 532 |
Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice Nursing |
3 |
| | Credits | 6 |
| Spring |
|---|
| NSG 531 |
Healthcare Policy, Leadership & Organization |
3 |
| NSG 534 |
Pharmacology for APN |
3 |
| | Credits | 6 |
| Summer |
|---|
| NSG 536 |
Evidence-Based Practice Research |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| Year Two |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| NSG 533 |
Physical Assessment for APNs |
4 |
| NSG 541 |
History & Philosophy of Higher Education & Nsg Education |
3 |
| | Credits | 7 |
| Winter |
|---|
| NSG 543 |
Measurement & Evaluation in Nursing Education |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| Spring |
|---|
| NSG 537 |
Bioethical Decision Making in Health Care |
3 |
| NSG 542 |
Curriculum Development & Design in Nursing Education |
3 |
| | Credits | 6 |
| Year Three |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| NSG 535 |
Population-based Health Promotion |
3 |
| NSG 545 |
Nursing Education Teaching Practicum |
3 |
| | Credits | 6 |
| Spring |
|---|
| NSG 544 |
Teaching Strategies for Classroom & Clinical Settings |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| | Total Credits | 40 |
