Post-Masters Certificate: Family Nurse Practitioner
Requirements
The following courses are required for this Post-Masters Certificate, which includes 700 clinical hours and a total of 21 semester credit hours.
Prerequisite Courses
| prerequisite courses | Semester Hours |
|---|---|
| NURS 611 Advanced Nursing Pharmacology | 3 |
| NURS 655 Pathophysiology in Clinical Decision Making | 3 |
| NURS 656 Advanced Clinical Assessment | 3 |
Specialty Courses
| specialty courses | Semester Hours |
|---|---|
| NURS 600 Genetics | 2 |
| NURS 601 Primary Care 1 | 3 |
| NURS 661 Adv. Clinical Practice: FNP Clinical I | 4 |
| NURS 602 Primary Care II | 3 |
| NURS 660 Adv. Clinical Practice FNP Seminar I | 2 |
| NURS 664 Common Health Problems of the Pediatric Client | 1 |
| NURS 662 Advanced Clinical Practic: FNP Clinical II | 6 |
| TOTAL Specialty Hours | 21 |
Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate Program1
2010-2011 Gainful Employment Disclosure Statement
| Classification of Instructional Program (CIP) code(s) | 51.3805/51.1699 |
| Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) code(s) | 29.1171 |
| Occupational Information Network (O*NET) code(s) | 29.1199.03 |
| On-Time Graduation Rate | Not reported3 |
| Estimated Cost of this program at in-state tuition rate2: | |
| Tuition/Fees (1 credit hour) | $539 |
| Books/Supplies (1 credit hour) | $42 |
| Total Cost for the required 21 credit hours without Room/Board | $12,201 |
| Room/Board (per semester) | $3,720 |
| Placement Rate for students who completed program | Not reported 1 |
| Median Loan debt incurred by students who completed program | Not reported3 |
For questions about this certificate program please contact us at:
Dr. Lee Ridner
School of Nursing
University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky 40292
Phone 1-877-816-8773
Fax (502)852-0704
http://louisville.edu/nursing/msn/curriculum/post-mastersfnp.html
1Please note that this certificate program is new and therefore there is no information to report on past graduates of the program.
2Tuition, fees, books/supplies and room/board are based on the 2010-2011 academic years. Please visit the Bursar's website for the current tuition rates. Please note that courses offered online are 130% of the cost of traditional courses.
3Certificate programs with less than 10 graduates (in any given academic year), the following data elements will not be reported for that academic year: 'on time graduation rate' and 'median loan debt.'
For more information on the methodology and data sources used please visit:
http://louisville.edu/institutionalresearch/accreditation/gainful-employment.html
