Family Nurse Practitioner Program, Post Master’s Certificate
Admission Requirements
Applicants should follow the admissions process described in this catalog or at the Graduate Admissions website at www.marshall.edu/graduate/admissions/how-to-apply-for-admission.
Students must also submit a separate application to the MSN program at www.marshall.edu/cohp.
In addition: The Post Master’s Certificate program is available to a limited number of qualified applicants. Admission is determined on a competitive basis. Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements.
- Master of Science in Nursing from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited program. Applicants who are graduates of programs outside the ACEN or CCNE jurisdictions will be evaluated on an individual basis.
- Evidence of a current unencumbered license as a registered nurse in a U.S. jurisdiction. Verification form is included in the MSN application package.
Course Requirements
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NUR 620 | Adv Pathophysiology I | 2 |
| NUR 621 | Adv Pathophysiology II | 2 |
| NUR 622 | Advanced Physical Assessment | 5 |
| NUR 624 | Adv Family Nursing Practice I | 5 |
| NUR 626 | Adv Family Nursing III | 5 |
| NUR 663 | Advanced Pharmacology I | 2 |
| NUR 664 | Advanced Pharmacology II | 2 |
| NUR 695 | Internship: Adv Family Nur | 6 |
| Total Credit Hours | 29 | |
Additional courses may be taken after consultation with the graduate faculty advisor for family nurse practitioners.