LName, FName J00 Email Address University of South Alabama-College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice Curriculum MSN-DNP in Nursing Informatics 12 Semester Plan of Study Fall -Year 1 NU 607 - Scientific Underpinnings of Advanced Nursing Practice Credits Fall - Year 2 NU 610 - Healthcare Policy and Finance Credits Fall - Year 3 NU 616 - Data Management & Decision Making in Complex Health Care Systems Credits Fall - Year 4 NU 657 - Informatics Residency I (240 Specialty Clinical Hours) Credits CR 3 3 CR 3 3 CR 3 3 CR 3 3 Spring - Year 1 NU 608 - Evidence-Based Practice and Quality Improvement in Health Care Credits Spring - Year 2 NU 611 - Translating Evidence Into Practice Systems Credits Spring - Year 3 NU 612 - Clinical Prevention and Population Health Credits Spring - Year 4 NU 658 - Informatics Residency II (240 Specialty Clinical Hours) Credits CR 3 Summer - Year 1 NU 613 - Organizational & Systems Leadership CR 3 3 CR Summer - Year 2 3 CR 3 NU 615 - Quality Improvement Outcomes Assessment 3 3 3 CR Credits Summer - Year 3 CR 3 NU 656 - Informatics Project Planning & Development 3 3 Credits Summer - Year 4 CR CR 3 3 Credits NU 659 - Informatics Residency III (240 Specialty Clinical Hours) Credits 3 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 Graduate Studies Office for a revised schedule. by emailing condnp@southalabama.edu Revised 4-13-2015