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Jan 14, 2026

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2025-2026 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog

Nurse Anesthesia BSN to DNP Major

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Full-Time Curriculum

Spring Term (YR 1)

NUR 2011 - APPLIED STATISTICS FOR EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE
NUR 3099 - THE SCIENCE OF HEALTH CARE DELIVERY
NUR 2004 - PATHOPHYSIOLOGY ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN
NUR 2682 - HUMAN GENETICS AND CLINICAL APPLICATIONS
NURSAN 3785 - INTRODUCTION TO THE NURSE ANESTHETIST ROLE
NURSAN 3808 - Health and Wellness for the Nurse Anesthetist

Summer Term (YR 1)

NUR 2034 - ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY ACROSS THE LIFESPAN
NUR 2000 - RESEARCH FOR EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 1
NUR 2031 - THE DIAGNOSTIC PHYSICAL EXAM ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN
NUR 3013 - ETHICS IN HEALTHCARE
NUR 3031 - METHODOLOGIES FOR DNP PROJECTS
NURSAN 3753 - INTRODUCTION TO IMPLEMENTING SCHOLARLY PROJECTS FOR THE NURSE ANESTHETIST

Fall Term (YR 1)

NURSP 2175 - APPLICATION OF HEALTH INFORMATICS IN HEALTH CARE
NURSAN 3786 - BASIC PRINCIPLES OF ANESTHESIA
NURSAN 3787 - BASIC PRINCIPLES OF ANESTHESIA LAB
NURSAN 3788 - CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS IN ANESTHESIA
NURSAN 3789 - PHYSICAL DIAGNOSIS- ANESTHESIA
NURSAN 3790 - BASIC CLINICAL CARE 1: INTRO TO TECHNOLOGY, MONITORING, AND PRACTICE

Spring Term (YR 2)

NUR 3137 - DNP PROJECT PROPOSAL DEVELOPMENT
NURSAN 3793 - ADVANCED PRINCIPLES OF ANESTHESIA 1
NURSAN 3752 - TEAM TRAINING IN PATIENT SAFTEY IN ANESTHESIA
NURSAN 3791 - ADVANCED PRINCIPLES ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY & PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 1
NURSAN 3792 - BASIC CLINICAL CARE 2: BASIC PRE-OPERATIVE, INTRAOPERATIVE, AND POST-OPERATIVE CARE

Summer Term (YR 2)

NUR 2010 - HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION IN CULTURALLY DIVERSE POPULATIONS
NURSAN 3796 - ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FOR NURSE ANESTHETISTS
NURSAN 3795 - ADVANCED PRINCIPLES OF ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 2
NURSAN 3797 - ADVANCED CLINICAL CARE 1: PAIN MANAGEMENT, ULTRASOUND, REGIONAL ANESTHESIA, PEDIATRICS, & OBSTERIC

Fall Term (YR 2)

NUR 3138 - DNP PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION
NURSP 2062 - ORGANIZATIONAL AND SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT FOR HEALTHCARE LEADERS
NUR 3012 - PUBLIC POLICY IN HEALTH CARE
NURSP 2388 - DATABASE MANAGEMENT
NURSAN 3798 - ADVANCED PRINCIPLES OF ANESTHESIA 2
NURSAN 3801 - ADVANCED CLINICAL CARE 2: CARDIOTHORACIC, CARDIOVASCULAR AND VASCULAR

Spring Term (YR 3)

NURSP 2099 - FINANCIAL, BUSINESS, AND ECONOMICS DRIVERS IN HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT
NUR 3032 - DATA ANALYSIS FOR DNP PROJECTS
NUR 3139 - DNP PROJECT SYNTHESIS
NURSAN 3802 - ADVANCED PRINCIPLES OF ANESTHESIA 3
NURSAN 3803 - ADVANCED CLINICAL CARE 3: NEUROSURGICAL, TRAUMA, AND EMREGENCY

Summer Term (YR 3)

NURSAN 3800 - NURSE ANESTHETIST ROLE SEMINAR
NUR 3052 - MANUSCRIPT DEVELOPMENT
NURSAN 3804 - ADVANCED CLINICAL CARE 4: SYNTHESIS OF PERIOPERATIVE CARE

Fall Term (YR 3)

NURSAN 3805 - COMPREHENSIVE ANESTHESIA REVIEW SEMINAR
NURSAN 3807 - TRANSITION TO CLINICAL PRACTICE

Total Credits: 85.5

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