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Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN-FNP) at University of Southern California

University of Southern California, United States

Programme overview

The MSN-FNP prepares students to practise as family nurse practitioners. It consists of 50 units (28 theory, 16 clinical practicum, 6 Social Work) and is administered primarily online through the Virtual Academic Center, with two on-campus intensives for skills assessments and patient simulations. Clinical practica take place in healthcare settings near the student.

Faculty: Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work  |  Department: Department of Nursing  |  Duration: Full-time five semesters; part-time eight semesters; 50 units  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States

What you will study

Pathophysiology, advanced health assessment, pharmacology, management of adult patients, childbearing/childrearing families and complex medical issues, research methods, health policy, family primary care practica, plus SOWK 506 and one Social Work elective.

Career pathways

Family nurse practitioner.

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Application information

Duration: Full-time five semesters; part-time eight semesters; 50 units

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