University of Michigan-Flint BSN-DNP w/MSN Program Fall Part-time

MSN/DNP:  FNP 52/70 cr.   AGACNP 55/73 cr.  AGPCNP 52/70 cr.  PMHNP 54/72 cr.  NNP 54/72 cr.

Year 1-Fall Semester (6 credits)

NSC 503 Pathophysiology for APPs (3)

NSC 504 Pharmacology for APPs (3)

Winter Semester (8 credits FNP  8 credits ACUTE  8 credits AGPCNP 10 credits PMHNP 7 credits NNP)

NSC 601 Biostatistics for Advanced Practice in Health Care (3) 7 week course (1st 7 weeks)

NSC 606 Epidemiology for Advanced Practice in Health Care (2) 7 week course (2nd 7 weeks)

NUR 700 Healthcare Research I (3) (NNP take in following winter semester)

NUR 753 Medication Mgmt PMHNP (2)

NUR 612 Special Topics in Neonatal Pharmacology (2 credits)

Summer (2 credits NNP)

NUR 615 Advanced Procedures and Diagnostic Interpretation in Neonatal Care (2 credits)

Year 2-Fall Semester (6 credits)

NUR 604 Advanced Health Assessment and Clinical Reasoning - Theory (3 credits) All specialties except NNP

NUR 607 Informatics (3)

NUR 505 Neonatal Embryology and Foundational Neonatal Pathophysiology (3 credits)

Winter Semester (8 credits 6 credits NNP)

NUR 524 Mgmt of Acute/Chronic Problems - Theory (4) Not NNP

NUR 525 Mgmt of Acute/Chronic Problems - Practicum (4 credits/240 clinical hours) Not NNP

NUR 610 Advanced Health Assessment of the Neonate and Infant - Theory (2 credits)

NUR 611 Advanced Health Assessment of the Neonate and Infant - Practicum (1 credit 60 clinical hours)

NUR 700 Healthcare Research I (3 credits)

Summer (9 credits FNP 9 credits ACUTE  9 credits AGPC  6 credits PMHNP 9 credits NNP)

NUR 531 Women’s Health (2) GERO and FNP only

NUR 780 Care of Persons across the Life Span PMH Concerns for APPs - Theory I (3)

NUR 740 Advanced Health Assessment of Children - Theory (2)

NUR 746 Primary Health Care of Children for APPs - Practicum I (2 credits 120 clinical hours)

NUR 860 Special Topics in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care I - Theory (3 credits)

NUR 861 Special Topics in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care I - Practicum (3 credits 180 clinical hours)

NUR 800 Special Topics in Adult-Gerontology for APPs - Theory I (2 credits)

NUR 803 Special Topics in Adult-Gerontology for APPs - Practicum I (2 credits 120 clinical hours)

NUR 781 Care of Persons across the Life Span PMH Concerns for APPs - Practicum I (3 credits 180 clinical hours)

NUR 616 Advanced Practice Role Transition in Neonatal Clinical Management - Theory (2 credits)

NUR 617 Advanced Practice Role Transition in Neonatal Clinical Management - Practicum (4 credits 240 clinical hours)

Year 3 Fall 9 credits  FNP 9 credits AGPC  10 credits ACUTE 10 credits PMHNP 10 credits NNP)

NUR 703 Healthcare Research and Theoretical Perspectives II (4 credits)

NUR 745 Primary Health Care of Children for APPs - Theory (2 credits)

NUR 747 Primary Health Care of Children for APPs - Practicum II (3 credits 180 clinical hours)

NUR 862 Special Topics in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care II - Theory (3 credits)

NUR 863 Special Topics in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care II - Practicum (3 credits 180 clinical hours)

NUR 801 Special Topics in Adult-Gerontology for APPs - Theory II (2 credits)

NUR 804 Special Topics in Adult-Gerontology for APPs - Practicum II (3 credits 180 clinical hours)

NUR 750 Care of Persons across the Life Span PMH Concerns for APPs - Theory II

NUR 754 Care of Persons across the Life Span PMH Concerns for APPs - Practicum II (3 credits 180 clinical hours)

NUR 620 Advanced Neonatal Clinical Management in Illness I - Theory (2)

NUR 621 Advanced Neonatal Clinical Management in Illness I - Practicum (4 credits 240 clinical hours))

Year 3 Winter (6-9 credits  FNP 6-9 credits AGPC  8-11 credits ACUTE 8-11 credits PMHNP 8 credits NNP)

NUR 830 Advanced Practice Role - Theory (2 credits)

NUR 831 Advanced Practice Role - Practicum (4 credits 240 hours) FNP and GERO only

NUR 790 Care of Persons across the Lifespan PMH Concerns for APPs - Theory III (3 credits)

NUR 791 Care of Persons across the Lifespan PMH Concerns for APPs - Practicum III (3 credits 180 clinical hours)

NUR 864 Special Topics in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care III - Theory (3 credits)

NUR 865 Special Topics in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care III - Practicum (3 credits 180 clinical hours)

NUR 624 Advanced Neonatal Clinical Management in Illness II - Theory (2 credits)

NUR 625 Advanced Neonatal Clinical Management in Illness II - Practicum (4 credits 240 clinical hours)

*NUR 904 Research and Implementation Science (3 credits) (must take to progress to NUR 910)

MSN degree conferment here

DNP Completion 15 credit hours

Year 4 Fall (8 credits)

NUR 910 DNP Scholarly Project (1 credit)

NUR 905 Advanced Practice Immersion (2 credits/120 hours)

NUR 820 Health Policy and Economics (2 credits)

NUR 810 Advanced Transcultural Care (3 credits)

Winter (7 credits)

NUR 832 Advanced Practice Quality and Safety (2 credits)

NUR 840 Organizational and Administrative Theory (3 credits)

NUR 910 DNP Scholarly Project (2 credits)

Notes:

• Curriculum subject to change
• All specialty tracks can add a Certificate in Organizational Leadership from the School of Management after MSN conferment. Speak with an advisor for details.
• *NUR 904 must be taken prior to NUR 910
• Practice hours change fall 2025 = 780 MSN/1150 DNP