Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing

MASTER'S PROGRAMS
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner: Adult

Graduates of this option are eligible to apply for American Nurses Credentialing Center certification as an Adult Nurse Practitioner in Primary Care.
Clinical experiences include a variety of settings and patient populations from adolescence to geriatrics. The curriculum includes content on the care of at risk underserved populations (i.e., the homeless; inner city, low income minorities). Individualized, preceptored clinical placements enhance the student's expertise. Full-time and part-time study is available.

COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME CREDITS
Core Courses
NR 110.500 Philosophical, Theoretical, and Ethical Basis for Nursing 3
NR 110.501 Intermediate Biostatistics 3
NR 110.503 Applications of Research to Practice 3
NR 110.504 Context of Health Care for Advanced Practice Nursing 3
Advanced Practice Core Courses
NR 110.502 Physiology/Pathophysiology I 3
NR 110.508 Clinical Pharmacology 3
NR 110.536* Advanced Health Assessment and Measurement: Adult/Geriatric 1
NR 110.549* Advanced Health Assessment and Measurement 2
Specialty Courses
NR 110.509 Scholarly Project 1
NR 110.546* Health Promotion/Disease Prevention 2
NR 110.551* Advanced Practice in Primary Care I - Adult 4
NR 110.553* Advanced Practice in Primary Care II - Adult 3
NR 110.547 Diagnosis, Symptom and Illness Management I - Adult 2
NR 110.657 Diagnosis, Symptom and Illness Management II - Adult 2
NR 110.565* Adv Practice Nursing: Clinical Topics & Professional Issues 4
NR 110.589 Human Development Across the Lifespan 2
TOTAL 41
* Course has a clinical component

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