Admission Requirements
For Students with a BSN
- 3 or more credits of college level chemistry (C+ or better)
- College level statistics (C+ or better)
- Current Michigan RN license
- Written statement of professional philosophy
- Written statement of goals
- 3 letters of selected professional references
- Interview with Graduate Faculty
- 3.0 Undergraduate GPA
Additional Requirements
For Students who do not have a BSN degree
- Letter of Intent
- Undergraduate Research*
- Undergraduate Bioethics*
- Basic Health Assessment*
- NUR 300 *
- NUR 410 *
*Grade of B or better required.
Part-Time Curriculum
A minimum of 40 credits is required to complete the MSN.
ANP-40 credits
FNP-49 credits
PMHNP- 53 credits.
Year One:
Fall Semester
NSC 503 Graduate Pathophysiology
NSC 502 Epidemiology*
NUR 501 Health Promotion*
Winter Semester
NSC 504 Graduate Pharmacology*
NUR 520 Physical Diagnosis Adult Theory
NUR 595 Research/Theory I
Spring/Summer Semester
NUR 521 Physical Diagnosis Adult Practicum
NUR 596 Research/Theory II
Year Two:
Fall Semester
NUR 524 Mgt Adult Acute/Chronic Theory
NUR 525 Mgt Adult Acute/Chronic Practicum (2)
NUR 597 Research/Theory III
Winter Semester
NUR 507 Dynamics of Family Counseling
NUR 526 Pediatric H&P Theory and Practicum**
NUR 531 Women’s Health Theory & Practicum
NUR 598 Research/Theory IV
Spring/Summer Semester
NUR 525 Mgt Adult Acute/Chronic Practicum (2)
NUR 560 Psychiatric Diagnosis Theory***
NUR 561 Psychiatric Diagnosis Practicum***
Year Three:
Fall Semester
NUR 528 Mgt Pediatric Acute/Chronic Theory **
NUR 529 Mgt Pediatric Acute/Chronic Practicum**
NUR 535 Care of The Older Adult Tapt
NUR 599 Research/Theory V
NUR 570 Individual/Couple/Family Theory***
NUR 571 Individual/Couple/Family Psychotherapy Practicum***
Winter Semester
NUR 510 Office and Minor Emergency Procedures
NUR 540 Advanced Practice Role Theory
NUR 541 Advanced Practice Role Practicum
NUR 580 Group Psychotherapy Theory***
Thesis Requirement:
NUR 594 Thesis Development
Two credits total required. Credits may be taken any time prior or concurrent with NUR 599 .
*NCS 501 , NSC 502 , and NSC 504 may be offered online.
**NUR 526 , NUR 528 , and NUR 529 are required only for students who will sit for the Family Nurse Practitioner certification exam.
***Required for those who will sit for the PMHNP exam and required for those who will sit for the Adult NP Certification exam.
