LName, FName J00 Email Address University of South Alabama-College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice Curriculum MSN-DNP Adding Executive Nursing Administration 9 Semester Plan of Study Fall -Year 1 CR Spring - Year 1 Summer - Year 1 CR CR NU 562- Administrative Concepts & Resource Management Field Study (60 field study hours) NU 566- Nursing Administration Field Study 3 (180 field study hours) NU 567- Nursing Administration Internship 3 (240 clinical hours) 4 NU 565- Nursing Administration Finance 3 NU 561- Nursing Administration Concepts & Theory 3 NU 568- Nursing Administration Seminar 3 HSC 571- Managing Health Care Personnel 3 NU 539 - Introduction to Nursing Informatics 3 then continue six semesters to complete their Student will receive their Post Graduate Certificate DNP degree. Credits Fall - Year 2 NU 607 - Scientific Underpinnings of Advanced Nursing Practice NU 608 - Evidence-Based Practice and Quality Improvement in Health Care Credits Fall - Year 3 NU 662 - Nursing Administration Residency I (180 Specialty Clinical Hours) NU 616 - Data Management & Decision Making in Complex Health Care Systems Credits 9 CR Credits Spring - Year 2 9 CR 3 NU 610 - Healthcare Policy and Finance 3 3 NU 613 - Organizational & Systems Leadership 3 6 CR Credits Spring - Year 3 6 CR 7 CR Credits Summer - Year 2 NU 661 - Nursing Administration Project Planning & Development Credits Summer - Year 3 3 3 3 NU 663 - Nursing Administration Residency II (180 Specialty Clinical Hours) 3 NU 664 - Nursing Administration Residency III (180 Specialty Clinical Hours) 3 3 NU 611 - Translating Evidence Into Practice Systems 3 NU 615 - Quality Improvement Outcomes Assessment 3 NU 612 - Clinical Prevention and Population Health 3 Credits 6 6 Credits 9 Total Credits - 61 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