The following courses make up the first-tier (core) courses required by all M.S.N. students:
NURS 610 Pharmacology for Advanced Nursing Practice (3 credits)
NURS 698 Pathophysiology (3 credits)
NURS 657 Advanced Health Assessment (3 credits)
NURS 661 Theoretical Foundations of Advanced Practice (2 credits)
NURS 663 Health Care Policy, Organization & Financing (3 credits)
NURS 674 Population-Based Health Care Management (2 credits)
NURS 701 Health Promotion (2 credits)
NURS 708 Research in Nursing Methods & Outcomes (3 credits)
NURS 789 Advanced Practice Role Seminar (1 credit)
NURS 800 Capstone Research Project (3 credits)
TRS 632 Biomedical Ethics or Equivalent (3 credits)