The Women's Health Nursing major is an exciting
and innovative graduate program offered through the Parent Child Health
Nursing Department. Specialization in the major prepares the graduate
for advanced nursing practice with an emphasis on reproductive and
gynecologic health. Graduates provide the full scope of women's health
care across the lifespan. Emphasis is on the delivery of primary health
care to women. Students are precepted by Women's Health Nurse Practitioners
in numerous private practices and health care clinics. Women's Health
Practitioner students are eligible to sit for national certification.
| Courses |
Credit
|
General Core |
14 |
Major Core |
Pharmacology for Advanced Nursing
Practice |
4 |
Health Assessment for Advanced Nursing
Practice |
4 |
Advanced Physiology |
4 |
Differential Diagnosis for Women |
1 |
Family and Cultural Theories |
3 |
Primary Care of Episodic Illness
for Women |
3 |
Specialty Courses |
Advanced Reproductive Dynamics |
3 |
Conceptual Framework for Women’s
Health |
3 |
Women’s Health in a Contemporary
Global Society |
3 |
Women’s Health I, II |
6 |
Women’s Health Practicum I,
II, III |
18 |
Women’s Health Primary Care
Practicum |
3 |
The faculty reserve the privilege of changing the
curriculum as deemed necessary for the progressive development of the
program.
Autumn |
Winter |
Spring |
Quarter I |
Quarter II |
Quarter III |
29NURS807
Theoretical Basis for Health
Promotion, Risk Reduction & Health
Planning
3 credits
29NURS804
Statistical Analysis for ANP
3 credits
29NURS820
Advanced Physiology
4 credits
29NURS812
Health Assessment for ANP
4 credits, (1 credit = 3 lab hrs.)
|
29NURS813
Pharmacology for Advanced
Nursing Practice
4 credits
29NURS810
Family & Cultural Theories
3 credits
29ANPC801
Differential Diagnosis for Women
1 credit
29ANPC812
Advanced Reproductive Dynamics
3 credits
29ANPC805
Advanced Women’s Health I
3 credits
29ANPC806
Advanced Women’s Health Practicum I
2 credits = 6 practicum
hrs.
|
29NURS805
Research for ANP
3 credits
29ANPC804
Conceptual Framework for Women’s Health
3 credits
29ANPC809
Primary Care of Episodic Illness for Women
3 credits
29ANPC839
Women’s Health Primary Care Practicum
3 credits = 9 practicum
hrs.
|
Credits/Quarter: 14
Contact Hours:
16
|
16
20
|
12
18
|
Quarter IV |
Quarter V |
|
29NURS808
Health Care Policy, Organization & Health
Planning
3 credits
29ANPC840
Advanced Women’s Health II
3 credits
|
29NURS832
Master’s Capstone
Project
2 credits
29ANPC819
Women’s Health in a Contemporary Global Society
3 credits
|
29ANPC841
Advanced Women’s Health
Practicum II
8 credits = 24 practicum hrs.
|
29ANPC842
Advanced Women’s Health
Practicum III
8 credits = 24 practicum hrs.
|
Credits/Quarter: 14
Contact Hours:
30
|
13
29
|
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED = 69, TOTAL PRACTICUM HOURS = 630 + 30 lab
hrs.
Approved: FacOrg2/25/97; GradCouncil6/10/97, Revised 9/12/01; 6/2/03, 10/04
