Primary Care Nursing FNP, Graduate Certificate (Boston)
Source: https://catalog.northeastern.edu/graduate/health-sciences/nursing/primary-care-nursing-fnp-graduate-certificate/ Parent: https://catalog.northeastern.edu/general-information/accreditation/
Complete all courses and requirements listed below unless otherwise indicated.
Core Requirements
A grade of B or higher is required in each course.
Course List
| Code | Title | Hours |
| --- | --- | --- | | NRSG 6392 | Family Theory | 2 | | NRSG 6561 | Advanced Nurse Practitioner Clinical Intensive | 1 |
Options
- For Licensed Pediatric Nurse Practitioners/Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialists
- For Licensed Nurse Midwives
- For Licensed Adult/Gerontology Primary Nurse Practitioners/CNS Adult
- For Licensed Adult/Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioners/Adult/Acute Clinical Nurse Specialists
- For Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners/PMH Clinical Nurse Specialists
- For Licensed Neonatal Nurse Practitioners
- For Licensed Nurse Anesthetists
Program Credit/GPA Requirements
19–29 total semester hours required\ Minimum 3.000 GPA required\
Option for Licensed Pediatric Nurse Practitioners/Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialists
In addition to Family Theory (NRSG 6392) and Advanced Nurse Practitioner Clinical Intensive (NRSG 6561), Licensed Pediatric Nurse Practitioners/Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialists must complete the following:
Course List
| Code | Title | Hours |
| --- | --- | --- | | NRSG 6222 | Pharmacology of Adults and Older Adults (Total Program Hours) | 2 | | NRSG 6390 | Family Care of the Adult/Older Adult Patient | 4 | | NRSG 6391 | Practicum for NRSG 6390 | 4 | | NRSG 6395 | Healthcare of Women in Family Practice | 2 | | NRSG 6396 | Practicum for NRSG 6395 | 4 |
Option for Licensed Nurse Midwives
In addition to Family Theory (NRSG 6392) and Advanced Nurse Practitioner Clinical Intensive (NRSG 6561), Licensed Nurse Midwives must complete the following:
Course List
| Code | Title | Hours |
| --- | --- | --- | | NRSG 6222 | Pharmacology of Adults and Older Adults | 2 | | NRSG 6262 | Pediatric Pharmacology | 2 | | NRSG 6390 | Family Care of the Adult/Older Adult Patient | 4 | | NRSG 6391 | Practicum for NRSG 6390 | 4 | | NRSG 6393 | Family Care of the Pediatric and Adolescent Patient | 4 | | NRSG 6394 | Practicum for NRSG 6393 | 4 |
Option for Licensed Adult/Gerontology Primary Nurse Practitioners/CNS Adult
In addition to Family Theory (NRSG 6392) and Advanced Nurse Practitioner Clinical Intensive (NRSG 6561), Licensed Adult/Gerontology Primary Nurse Practitioners/CNS Adult students must complete the following:
Course List
| Code | Title | Hours |
| --- | --- | --- | | NRSG 6262 | Pediatric Pharmacology | 2 | | NRSG 6393 | Family Care of the Pediatric and Adolescent Patient | 4 | | NRSG 6394 | Practicum for NRSG 6393 | 4 | | NRSG 6395 | Healthcare of Women in Family Practice | 2 | | NRSG 6396 | Practicum for NRSG 6395 | 4 |
Option for Licensed Adult/Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioners/Adult/Acute Clinical Nurse Specialists
In addition to Family Theory (NRSG 6392) and Advanced Nurse Practitioner Clinical Intensive (NRSG 6561), Licensed Adult/Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioners/Adult/Acute Clinical Nurse Specialists must complete the following:
Course List
| Code | Title | Hours |
| --- | --- | --- | | NRSG 6262 | Pediatric Pharmacology | 2 | | NRSG 6390 | Family Care of the Adult/Older Adult Patient | 4 | | NRSG 6391 | Practicum for NRSG 6390 | 4 | | NRSG 6393 | Family Care of the Pediatric and Adolescent Patient | 4 | | NRSG 6394 | Practicum for NRSG 6393 | 4 | | NRSG 6395 | Healthcare of Women in Family Practice | 2 | | NRSG 6396 | Practicum for NRSG 6395 | 4 |
Option for Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners/PMH Clinical Nurse Specialists
In addition to Family Theory (NRSG 6392) and Advanced Nurse Practitioner Clinical Intensive (NRSG 6561), Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners/PMH Clinical Nurse Specialists must complete the following:
Course List
| Code | Title | Hours |
| --- | --- | --- | | NRSG 6222 | Pharmacology of Adults and Older Adults | 2 | | NRSG 6262 | Pediatric Pharmacology | 2 | | NRSG 6390 | Family Care of the Adult/Older Adult Patient | 4 | | NRSG 6391 | Practicum for NRSG 6390 | 4 | | NRSG 6393 | Family Care of the Pediatric and Adolescent Patient | 4 | | NRSG 6394 | Practicum for NRSG 6393 | 4 | | NRSG 6395 | Healthcare of Women in Family Practice | 2 | | NRSG 6396 | Practicum for NRSG 6395 | 4 |
Option for Licensed Neonatal Nurse Practitioners
In addition to Family Theory (NRSG 6392) and Advanced Nurse Practitioner Clinical Intensive (NRSG 6561), Licensed Neonatal Nurse Practitioners must complete the following:
Course List
| Code | Title | Hours |
| --- | --- | --- | | NRSG 6222 | Pharmacology of Adults and Older Adults | 2 | | NRSG 6262 | Pediatric Pharmacology | 2 | | NRSG 6390 | Family Care of the Adult/Older Adult Patient | 4 | | NRSG 6391 | Practicum for NRSG 6390 | 4 | | NRSG 6393 | Family Care of the Pediatric and Adolescent Patient | 4 | | NRSG 6394 | Practicum for NRSG 6393 | 4 | | NRSG 6395 | Healthcare of Women in Family Practice | 2 | | NRSG 6396 | Practicum for NRSG 6395 | 4 |
Option for Licensed Nurse Anesthetists
In addition to Family Theory (NRSG 6392) and Advanced Nurse Practitioner Clinical Intensive (NRSG 6561), Licensed Nurse Anesthetists must complete the following:
Course List
| Code | Title | Hours |
| --- | --- | --- | | NRSG 6222 | Pharmacology of Adults and Older Adults | 2 | | NRSG 6262 | Pediatric Pharmacology | 2 | | NRSG 6390 | Family Care of the Adult/Older Adult Patient | 4 | | NRSG 6391 | Practicum for NRSG 6390 | 4 | | NRSG 6393 | Family Care of the Pediatric and Adolescent Patient | 4 | | NRSG 6394 | Practicum for NRSG 6393 | 4 | | NRSG 6395 | Healthcare of Women in Family Practice | 2 | | NRSG 6396 | Practicum for NRSG 6395 | 4 |