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Oncology Nursing: Clinical Nurse Specialist/Adult Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Program

Sample Plan of Full-Time Study

First Semester (Fall)
Course Title Credits
NURS 605 Comprehensive Health Assessment 3
NPHY 612 Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology 3
NURS 622 Systems and Populations in Health Care 3
NURS 629 Primary and Secondary Prevention of Cancer 2
NURS 659 Organizational and Professional Dimensions
of Advanced Practice Nursing
3
  Total 14
Second Semester (Spring)
Course Title Credits
NPHY 601 Cancer Genetics, Pathophysiology, and Pharmacology 3
NURS 619 Clinical Practicum in Primary Care I 5
NURS 620 Diagnosis and Management in Adult Primary Care I 4
NURS 723 Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics 3
  Total 15
Third Semester (Summer)
Course Title Credits
NURS 701 Science and Research for Advanced Nursing Practice 4
NRSG 630 Advanced Primary Care Clinical 3
  Total 7
Fourth Semester (Fall)
Course Title Credits
NURS 641 Cancer Management 3
NURS 679 Advanced Practice/Clinical Nurse
Specialist Roles in Health Care Delivery Systems
3
NURS 716 Diagnosis and Management in Adult Primary Care II 4
NURS 717 Clinical Practicum in Primary Care II 3
  Total 13
Total Credits
Total Credits
Total Credits 49

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