Nursing - D.N.P. Program Requirements Download to print

Post Master's Advanced Practice Registered Nurse entry includes 37 didactic credit hours, 540 clinical hours and a capstone project. Students must have graduated from a CCNE or NLNAC accredited Advanced Practice M.S.N. program and must obtain a current Ohio R.N. license and current national APRN certification.

DOCTOR OF NURSING PRACTICE PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (37 credits)
Course		Title	Credits
EPI	52017	Fundamentals of Public Health Epidemiology	3
NURS	70600	Clinical Scholar I	3
	70602	Synthesis and Application of Evidence for Advanced Nursing Practice	3
	70610	Clinical Scholar II	4
	70640	Advanced Leadership in Healthcare	3
	70692	Clinical Scholar Practicum	3
	70727	Advanced Health Care Statistics I	3
	76199	Capstone Project I	3
	76299	Capstone Project II	3
Courses Taught at the University of Akron
	8200:700	Information Management in Healthcare	3
	8200:701	Advanced Seminar in Genomics and Health	3
	8200:848	Program Evaluations in Nursing	3
TOTAL			37