LName, FName J00 Email Address University of South Alabama-College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice Program MSN-DNP in Public Health 9 Semester Plan of Study Fall -Year 1 NU 607 - Scientific Underpinnings of Advanced Nursing Practice NU 613 - Organizational & Systems Leadership Credits Fall -Year 2 CR Spring - Year 1 NU 608 - Evidence-Based Practice and Quality 3 Improvement in Health Care 3 NU 610 - Healthcare Policy and Finance Credits 6 CR Spring - Year 2 NU 616 - Data Management & Decision Making in Complex Health Care Systems 3 NU 612 - Clinical Prevention and Population Health NU 615 - Quality Improvement Outcomes Assessment 3 Credits 6 CR Fall -Year 3 CMN 644 - Public Health Admin. Residency I (180 Specialty Clinical Hours) Credits 3 3 Credits Spring - Year 3 CMN 645 - Public Health Admin. Residency II (180 Specialty Clinical Hours) Credits CR Summer - Year 1 CR 3 NU 611 - Translating Evidence Into Practice Systems 3 3 6 Credits 3 CR Summer - Year 2 CR 3 CMN 643 - Public Health Admin. Project Planning and Development 3 3 CR Credits Summer - Year 3 3 3 3 CR CMN 646 - Public Health Admin. Residency III (180 Specialty Clinical Hours) Credits 3 3 Total Credits - 36 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 4/13/2015