Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Post-Graduate Certificate Program Options

College

  • Center City Campus
  • Dixon Campus
  • College of Nursing

Degree Earned

  • Certificate

Progam Length

18 credit hours

Program Information

  • On Campus
  • Online

Post-Graduate Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Curriculum

Courses Credits
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Core Curriculum*  
NU 560 Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics 3
NU 570 Pathophysiology of Human Disease 3
NU 673 Comprehensive Assessment for Clinical Decision-Making 3
Specialty Curriculum  
NU 640 Diagnostic Reasoning and Clinical Decision-Making for Pediatric Advanced Practice Nurse I  3
NU 641 Diagnostic Reasoning and Clinical Decision-Making for Pediatric Advanced Practice Nurse II  3
NU 642 Diagnostic Reasoning and Clinical Decision-Making for Pediatric Advanced Practice Nurse III  3
Total Credits 18

*NPs returning for a PGCP in an NP population-focused area in which they are not currently practicing or certified may be granted academic credit for prior didactic and clinical experiences based on a gap analysis of an applicants academic/practice portfolio.