Family Nurse Practitioner
Curriculum
View the core, clinical core, and specialty courses that will prepare to be a critical care partner for those who need it most and set you up for success in taking your certification exam.

Core Courses
NRG 5000 // Theoretical Foundations of Nursing Practice // 3 Credit Hours
NRG 5002 // Health Care Delivery // 3 Credit Hours
NRG 5005 // Evidence-Based Practice for the Advanced Nursing Role // 3 Credit Hours
NRG 5910 // Leadership Roles in Healthcare Organizations // 2 Credit Hours
Clinical Core Courses
NRG 5101 // Advanced Health & Physical Assessment // 3 Credit Hours
NRG 5102 // Advanced Pathophysiology // 3 Credit Hours
NRG 5103 // Advanced Pharmacology // 3 Credit Hours
NRG 5105 // Advanced Health & Physical Assessment Lab with APN Skills // 2 Credit Hours
Specialty Courses
NRG5704 // APN Management of Women’s Health. // 3 Credit Hours
NRG5704R // APN Management of Women’s Health Residency (120 hrs.) // 2 Credit Hours
NRG5705 // APN Management of Pediatric & Adolescent Health // 3 Credit Hours
NRG5705R // APN Management of Ped. & Adolescent Health Residency (120 hrs.) // 2 Credit Hours
NRG5709 // APN Management of Adult Health // 6 Credit Hours
NRG5709R // APN Management of Adult Health Residency (180 hrs.) // 3 Credit Hours
NRG5710 // APN Role Transition // 3 Credit Hours
NRG5720 // Intensive APN Residency (250 hrs.) // 4 Credit Hours
Ideal Candidates Are:
Created for Today's Healthcare Heroes
A good FNP is passionate about healthcare and helping others, has strong interpersonal skills, and is committed to ongoing learning and professional development.
Good Communicator
Ability to listen actively, ask questions, and explain complex medical information in a way that patients and families can understand.
Compassionate
Ability to empathize and build strong relationships with their patients
Continuous Learners
Commitment to staying up-to-date on the latest research and best practices to provide the best possible care for their patients
Culturally Competent
Understands and respects diverse patient populations’ unique needs and values.