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Degrees and Requirements

Family Nurse Practitioner Post Master's Certificate

Family Nurse Practitioner Post Master's Certificate Admission Criteria:

  • BSN and MSN from an accredited program or MSN only, if the entry-level nursing program was at the masters degree level.
  • GPA of 3.0 or better from Master's program
  • At least 1 year of professional experience as a registered nurse.
  • Hold an active unrestrictive PA RN license

Our FNP program is designed for nurses who are seeking to advance their education and training as professional nurses.  As a Family Nurse Practitioner, you will play a critical role in providing primary care services to patients across the lifespan, from birth to end of life.

Our program is structured to provide students with a comprehensive education in advanced nursing practice, including diagnostic and treatment skills, decision making, health promotion and disease prevention, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively with other healthcare providers.  With a focus on evidence-based practice and patient-centered care, our FNP program prepares graduates to provide high-quality, compassionate care to patients and their families.


REQUIREMENTS:  To successfully complete the Post Master’s Certificate in Family Nurse Practitioner, the following coursework is required:

  • 30 credits

Summary of Requirements

Semester 1, Summer Start: 5 credits

  • FNPC6000

    FNPC6000

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  • FNPC6005

    FNPC6005

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Semester 2 - Fall: 6 credits

  • FNPC6010

    FNPC6010

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  • FNPC6015

    FNPC6015

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Semester 3 - Spring: 5 credits

  • FNPC6020

    FNPC6020

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  • FNPC6020P

    FNPC6020P

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Semester 4 - Summer: 5 credits

  • FNPC6025

    FNPC6025

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  • FNPC6025P

    FNPC6025P

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Semester 5 - Fall: 5 credits

  • FNPC6030

    FNPC6030

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  • FNPC6030P

    FNPC6030P

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Semester 6 - Spring: 4 credits

  • FNPC6040

    FNPC6040

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  • FNPC6040P

    FNPC6040P

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