Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - M.S.

New York State Registered Program Code: 40184

HEGIS Code: 1203.10 {Nursing-R.N. Required for Admission}

Molloy Program of Study Code: MNAGA

 

Characteristics of the Molloy College Masters Prepared Nurse:

  • Demonstrates and transmits a belief in the inherent worth and dignity of individuals, families and communities, through role modeling of professional nursing.

  • Demonstrates advance competencies and ethical decision-making.

  • Assumes responsibility and accountability for advanced professional practice in an increasingly complex healthcare environment.

  • Assumes a leadership role based on theory, research and expert practice.

  • Designs and implements research.

  • Advocates for an environment of health in a global society.

  • Assumes responsibility and accountability for professional nursing practice.

Requirements

Core courses (12 credits required):

ETH 5050Advanced Medical Ethics

3

NUR 5050Advanced Nursing Theory

3

NUR 5100Current Issues in Professional Nursing

3

NUR 5150Organizational Theory

3

Research Core Courses (7 credits required):

MAT 5500Statistical Analysis with Computers

3

NUR 5550Research Method and Design

4

If transfer credits are awarded for Research Methods - NUR 5550X (3 credits), the student needs to take NUR 5551 Special Study in Nursing Research for one additional credit.

All Core Courses must be completed before progressing to Advanced Practice Core Courses.

Advanced Practice Core Courses (11 credits required):

NUR 5240Advanced Pathophysiology

3

NUR 5721AGNP/CNS Advanced Physical Assessment

3

NUR 5730Pharmacotherapeutics

3

NUR 5830Role of Nurse Practitioner

2

Program Courses (18 credits required):

NUR 5760AGNP: Diagnostic Reasoning

3

NUR 5881Pathophysiology/Pharmacology/Therapeutics in Adult Care I

3

NUR 5882Pathophysiology/Pharmacology/Therapeutics in Adult Care II

3

NUR 5883Pathophysiology/Pharmacology/Therapeutics in Adult Care III

3

NUR 5891Adult Care Practicum I

2

NUR 5892Adult Care Practicum II

2

NUR 5893Adult Care Practicum III

2

NUR 5721: 45 Clinical/college lab hours

NUR 5760: 90 clinical hours

NUR 5891, 5892, 5893:  155 clinical hours

Total Credit Hours: 48