CURRICULUM INFORMATION - MASTER OF SCIENCE PROGRAM - UCSF SCHOOL OF NURSING

Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP)


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Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP) Program -
Sample Curriculum (2005-07)

Number Course Units Time Faculty (FOR)
FALL QTR., YEAR ONE (2005-06)
N253 Theories of the Policy Process 3 Wed 8-10 Malone
-or- -or-   -or- -or-
N221.01 Theories Related to Nursing Care of the Adult 3 Wed 8-10 Carrieri-Kohlman
         
N257 Assessment/Management of Common Psychiatric Symptoms 2 Wed 10-12 Chafetz
N270 Advanced Health Assessment 2 Wed 1-3 Scott
N404.01* Advanced Health Assessment Practicum & Skills Lab (qwk) and seminar (qowk) and 4 hours clinical/wk 2 Skills lab: Wed. 3:00-5:00, Thu 8-10 or 10-12; & Seminar: Th 12-2 qowk ANP Faculty
N236A Complementary Healing 3 Wed. 3:30-5:30 & Workshops (Fri. 10/28 and Sat. 11/5) Sweet
  WINTER QTR.      
N262A Research Methods 2 Wed 8-10 Alkon
N245 Health Protection and Promotion 2 Wed 10-12 Oka
N245.01 ANP Seminar: Health Promotion 1-2 Wed 1-3 qowk & Fri. Workshop (2/24; 9-5pm) Kelber
N404.01*  ANP Residency (seminar and 4 hours clinical/wk) 2 Wed 1-3 qowk ANP Faculty
N232 Clinical Pharmacology 4 Wed 3-5 - wks. 1, 3, 5, 7 & 9 & Web-based Saxe/Ford
  SPRING QTR.      
N246 Assessment and Management of Signs and Symptoms 3 Wed 8-11 Scarr
N262.05 Research in Primary and Complementary Care 2 Wed 1-3 Janson
N246.01 ANP Seminar: Urgent Care 1 Wed 3-5 qowk Dreier
N404.01*  ANP Residency (seminar and 8 hours clinical/wk) 2 Wed TBA qowk,
Wed 11-1 qowk
ANP Faculty,
ANP-OH Faculty
FALL QTR., YEAR TWO (2006-07)
N404.01* ANP Residency (seminar and 12 hours clinical/wk) 4 Tu 12-2 qowk Burgel
N247 Complex Health Problems & Management 3 Tue 2-5 Capaldini
N404.01* ANP Residency (seminar and 12 hours clinical/wk) 4 Wed 8-10 qowk Collins-Bride
N241 Dimensions in Advanced Practice 2 Wed 1-3 Wallhagen/Fontaine
N404.01* ANP Residency (seminar and 12 hours clinical/wk) 4 Weds 3-5 qowk Kelber & Saxe
  WINTER QTR.      
N404.01* ANP Residency (seminar and 12 hours clinical/wk) 4 Wed 11-1 qowk, Wed 3-5 qowk Burgel, ANP Faculty
N247.01 Seminar in Adult Primary Care 2 Wed 1-3 Dennehy
  SPRING QTR.      
N271.01 Decision-Making in Adult Primary Care 3 Tu 9-12 Kelber
N404.01* ANP Residency (seminar and 12 hours clinical/wk) 4 Tu 1-3 qowk, Wed 1-3 qowk, Wed 12-2 qowk, Wed 1-3 qowk Kelber, Burgel,
Collins-Bride, Saxe
Soc 222 Health Care Economics and Policy 2 Wed 3-5 Harrington
-- Comprehensive Examination -- -- --

*1 unit N 400 coursework = 3 hours clinical per week in addition to qowk seminar (qowk = every other week)

Notes:  2 units of Socio-cultural content, Nutrition (Nu249, 2 units) in Fall or Winter Quarter (web-based), and Microbiology workshop (part of N404.01) are required. Contraception (N259.04, 1 unit) is required for the ANP-generalist, HIV & ICH students. N245.01-Friday session (2/24/06) is only required for ANP-generalized, HIV and ICH.

Optional course includes X-Ray (N284, 1 unit), which will be offered in Spring Quarter (web-based).

This curriculum meets the requirements of the ANCC for Adult Nurse Practitioner Certification.

Curriculum and course scheduling subject to change.

ANP-ICH option is no longer available.


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