LName, FName J00 Email Address University of South Alabama-College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice Curriculum MSN in Clinical Nurse Leader to DNP in Executive Nursing Admin 8 Semester Plan of Study CR Credits Fall - Year 2 Spring -Year 1 CR Summer - Year 1 NU 608 - Evidence-Based Practice and Quality Improvement in Health Care 3 NU 560 - Administration and Management for Advanced Nursing Practice 3 NU 610 - Healthcare Policy and Finance CR NU 613 - Organizational & Systems Leadership 3 3 Credits Spring - Year 2 6 CR Credits Summer - Year 2 6 CR NU 607 - Scientific Underpinnings of Advanced Nursing Practice 3 NU 611 - Translating Evidence into Practice Systems 3 NU 661 - Ex Admin Project Planning & Development 3 NU 565- Nursing Administration Finance 3 NU 612 - Clinical Prevention and Population Health Credits Summer - Year 3 3 3 Credits Fall - Year 3 6 CR Credits Spring - year 3 6 CR NU 662 - Ex Admin Residency I (180 Clinical Hours) 3 NU 663 - Ex Admin Residency II (180 Clinical Hours) 3 NU 616 - Data Management & Decision Making in Complex Health Care Systems 3 NU 615 - Quality Improvement Outcome Assessment 3 6 Credits 6 Credits NU 664 - Ex Admin Residency III (180 Clinical Hours) Credits 3 3 Total Credits - 42 NOTE: Your ability to progress in the curriculum is dependent upon your following this schedule. For example, some courses are only taught once each year and many have pre-requisites. If you are unable to enroll as projected, contact the DNP office for a revised schedule by emailing condnp@southalabama.edu Revised 9-3-2014