(56 hours)

The graduate program in nursing curriculum consists of two tracks: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS). The approach for both tracks is lock-step with students being admitted annually each fall semester. Students in both tracks complete graduate and advanced practice nursing core courses. Specialty courses are completed according to the selected track. Total clock hours for Internship (FNP) courses = 608. Total clock hours for Practicum (CNS) courses = 520.