University of Texas at El Paso Academic Catalog

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MSN in Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Year 1 

Semester 1
Term A
NURS 5310Nursing Theory3
Term B
NURS 5319Advanced Pathophysiology3
Total Hours6
Semester 2
Term A
NURS 5362Pharmacotherapeutics3
Term B
NURS 5370Rsrch Appraisal & Application3
Total Hours6
Semester 3
Term A
NURS 5338Health Policy and Advocacy3
Term B
NURS 5220Advanced Health Assessment *2
NURS 5121Adv Health Assessm. Practicum (45 Clinical Hours) *1
Total Hours6

Year 2

Semester 4
Term A
NURS 5210Developing Human2
NURS 5254Advanced Practice Nursing Role2
Term B
NURS 5246PNP Adv Diagnosis and Skills **2
Total Hours6
Semester 5
Term A
NURS 5202Pediatrics IA2
NURS 5247Pediatrics Practicum IA (90 clinical hours)2
Term B
NURS 5203Pediatrics IB2
NURS 5248Pediatrics Practicum IB (90 clinical hours)2
Total Hours8
Semester 6
Term A
NURS 5249Pediatrics IIA2
NURS 5251Pediatrics Practicum IIA (90 clinical hours)2
Term B
NURS 5250Pediatrics IIB2
NURS 5252Pediatrics Practicum IIB (90 clinical hours)2
Total Hours8

Year 3

Semester 7
Term A
NURS 5375Pediatrics Adv. Practicum A (135 clinical hours)3
Term B
NURS 5376Pediatrics Adv. Practicum B (135 clinical hours)3
Total Hours6
Total PNP-PC Program Credit Hours46
Total PNP-PC Program Clinical Hours675