Degree Option

A student must complete a minimum of 42 credit hours, including at least 24 credit hours of MSN-level coursework at Allen College to graduate.

Curriculum:

• MSN core courses:  17 credit hours
• ACNP courses: 25 credit hours
  • NU550 Advanced Health Assessment: 3 credit hours, 75 practicum hours
  • NU560 Advanced Pathophysiology and Disease States: 3 credit hours
  • NU570 Advanced Pharmacology: 3 credit hours
  • NU670 Adult - Gerontology: Acute Care Diagnostics and Intervention I: 3 credit hours
  • NU670C Adult - Gerontology: Acute Care Diagnostics and Intervention I Practicum : 2 credit hours, 150 practicum hours
  • NU675 Adult - Gerontology: Acute Care Diagnostics and Intervention II: 3 credit hours
  • NU675C Adult - Gerontology: Acute Care Diagnostics and Intervention II Practicum: 2 credit hours, 150 practicum hours
  • NU680 Adult - Gerontology: Acute Care Diagnostics and Intervention III: 3 credit hours
  • NU680C Adult - Gerontology: Acute Care Diagnostics and Intervention III Practicum: 3 credit hours, 225 practicum hours
• Total Practicum Hours: 600