Characteristics of the Best Family Nurse Practitioner Programs

What makes an FNP program great?  The best graduate programs for Family Nurse Practitioners (FNPs) prepare future FNPs with the knowledge, skills, and ethical foundation needed to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care throughout a patient’s lifespan. These programs focus on developing critical thinking, clinical expertise, and leadership abilities rather than simply emphasizing memorization.   An FNP graduate […]

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Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Online Nurse Practitioner Programs FNP Training for Nurses Seeking to Provide Primary Care for Every Stage of Life   The FNP online concentration is a part of UConn’s Nursing master’s (MS) and doctoral (DNP) online degree programs. Learn more about all of the Elisabeth DelLuca UConn’s online Nursing concentrations. The Family […]

What courses will I take in the FNP online degree?

“Click” Here to View the FNP Plans of Study An historical, contemporary and futuristic exploration of the art and science of nursing praxis including patterns of knowing: empirical, ethical, aesthetic, existential and emancipatory. Theories and models derived from nursing and the social sciences are synthesized for their usefulness in advanced practice nursing care for individuals, […]

FNP Master’s Full-Time Plan of Study

NURS 5020: Statistical Methods in Health Sciences Research (3 Credits) NURS 5060: Advanced Pathophysiology: Concepts for Advanced Nursing Practice Across the Lifespan (3 Credits) NURS 5012: Nursing Science and Patterns of Knowing (3 Credits) NURS 5030: Nursing Research for Evidence Based Practice (3 Credits) NURS 5062: Advanced Health Assessment (3 Credits) NURS 5470: Advanced Pharmacology […]

FNP MS to DNP Part-Time Plan of Study (Doctoral Portion of BS-MS)

Successful completion of FNP Master’s program: 48 credits NURS 5850: Scientific and Theoretical Underpinnings for the Scholarship of Application (3 Credits) NURS 5845: Health Service Statistics &Research Methods for the Scholarship of Application (3 Credits) NURS 5855: Evidence Based Practice (3 Credits) NURS 5860: Quality and Organizational/Systems (3 Credits) NURS 5865 Information Systems (3 Credits) […]

FNP Master’s Part-Time Plan of Study

NURS 5020: Statistical Methods in Health Sciences Research (3 Credits) NURS 5012: Nursing Science and Patterns of Knowing in Advanced Nursing Practice (3 credits) NURS 5030: Nursing Research for Evidence Based Practice (3 Credits) NURS 5035: Evidence-Based Practice to Advance Clinical Scholarship (3 Credits) NURS 5870: Health Policy and Populations-based Advocacy for the Scholarship of […]

FNP MS to DNP Full-Time Plan of Study (Doctoral Portion of BS-MS)

Successful completion of FNP Master’s program: 48 credits GRAD 5910: Responsible Conduct of Research (1 Credit) NURS 5845: Health Service Statistics &Research Methods (3 Credits) NURS 5850: Scientific and Theoretical Underpinnings (3 Credits) NURS 5895: Clinical Practice Dissertation Seminar: Semester I – Topic Identification (2 Credits) NURS 5855: Evidence Based Practice (3 Credits) NURS 5860: […]