2022-2023: DEN - Pediatric Specialty NP Curriculum Plan

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School Year: 2022-2023

Current Curriculum Plan - NU.MS.ELN.PEDI

Note the following:

NP-839 (Year 2 Summer), can also be taken in Year 3 Spring.

5 practicum courses, 15 credits total, must be completed as listed in this curriculum plan.

Prerequisites

- Human Growth and Development	0
- Microbiology	0
- Human Nutrition	0
- Human Anatomy	0
- Human Physiology	0
- Statistics (undergraduate)	0

Year I, Term I, Fall

NS-601 History of Nursing Ideas	3
NS-621 Pathophysiology	3
NS-660 Nursing Process and Critical Thinking	6
NS-665 Health Assessment	3
HP-818 IMPACT 1: Interprofessional Practice	1
Total credits: 16

Year I, Term II, Spring

NS-622 Pharmacology	3
NS-661 Common Adult Health Problems and Clinical Judgment	6
NS-663 Biobehavioral Principles and Theories	5
HP-819 IMPACT 2: Interprofessional Project	1
Total credits: 15

Year I, Summer

NP-715N Advanced Pathophysiology	3
NS-664 Public Health Nursing: Theory and Practice	5
NS-680 Nursing Care of Children and Families	3
NS-685 Nursing Care of Childbearing Families	3
Total credits: 14

Year II, Term I, Fall

NH-602 Hlth Care Policy & Politics	3
NH-720 Research for Clinical Practice	3
NP-761N Adv Hlth Assess/Ped Client	3
Total credits: 9

Year II, Term II, Spring

NP-721 Primary Care Child I Theory	3
NP-738 Advanced Pharm for Pediatrics	3
HP-821 IMPACT 3: Interprofessional Ethics	1
HP-999 Interprof Sem - 2nd Year Spr	0
Total credits: 7

Year II, Summer

NP-839 Professional Issues	2
NP-871A Hlthcr of the Child Practicum	3
- Elective	3
Total credits: 8

Year III, Term I, Fall

NP-821 Primary Care Child II Theory	3
NP-822 Adolescent Health Theory	3
NP-871B Hlthcr of the Child Practicum	3
NP-871C Hlthcr of the Child Practicum	3
Total credits: 12

Year III, Term II, Spring

NP-823 PC III: Primary Care of the Child with Special Health Care Needs	3
NP-871D Hlthcr of the Child Practicum	3
NP-871E Hlthcr of the Child Practicum	3
NS-891N Scholarly Project	1
Total credits: 10

Total credits: 91