BSN to DNP - Health Systems Leadership
Fall 1st Year (9 credits)
NUR 605 - Theoretical Perspectives in Nursing (3 credits)
PA XXX - PA Cognate Course* (3 credits)
NUR 608 - Leadership Roles in Complex Systems (3 credits)
Winter 1st Year (9 credits)
PA 632 - Health Services Financial Management (3 credits)
STA 610 - Applied Statistics for Health Professions (3 credits)
NUR 690 - Introduction Scientific Inquiry (3 credits)
Spring/Summer 1st Year (10 credits)
NUR 691 - Evidence Based Practice in Nursing (3 credits)
NUR 607 - Health Care System, Policy, and Politics (3 credits)
NUR 625 - Health Issues in Vulnerable Populations (4 credits)
Fall 2nd Year (10 credits)
NUR 702 - Nursing Leadership & Health Services Research (3 credits)
NUR 704 - Quality Management in Healthcare (3 credits)
NUR 646 - Theories of Health Systems Leadership (4 credits)
Winter 2nd Year (8 credits)
NUR 650 - Business and Quality in Nursing (3 credits)
NUR 740 - Health Systems Leadership: Practicum I (4 credits)
NUR 792 - Scholarly Inquiry I (1 credit)
Spring/Summer 2nd Year (9 credits)
NUR 703 - Health Care Informatics (3 credits)
NUR 741 - Health Systems Leadership: Practicum II (5 credits)
NUR 792 - Scholarly Inquiry I (1 credit)
Fall 3rd Year (10 credits)
NUR 742 - Health Systems Leadership: Practicum III (5 credits)
PA XXX - PA Cognate Course* (3 credits)
NUR 792 - Scholarly Inquiry I (2 credits)
Winter 3rd Year (10 credits)
NUR 743 - Health Systems Leadership: Practicum IV (5 credits)
PA XXX - PA Cognate Course* (3 credits)
NUR 793 - Scholarly Inquiry II (2 credits)
Total Credits = 75
Clinical HSL Hours
NUR 740 (157.5 hours)
NUR 741 (202.5 hours)
NUR 742 (202.5 hours)
NUR 743 (202.5 hours)
Total Clinical Hours = 765
DNP Immersion Hours
NUR 792 (180 hours)
NUR 793 (90 hours)
Total Immersion Hours = 270
Total Hours = 1,035
*PA Cognate Courses - HSL students must take a total of 12 PA Credits
- PA 632 Health Services Financial Management is required
Students must take 9 additional credits from the following:
- PA 634 Health Care Law and Ethics
- PA 635 Hospital Organization and Management
- PA 636 Health Care Quality Improvement
- PA 639 Community Benefits Assessment and Management
- PA 643 Strategic Management and Planning