Health Sciences
BS Audiology and Speech Pathology
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
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- Entry terms: Summer/Fall (first-year Early Action and Regular Decision) and Spring (first-year deadl
Health Sciences
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
Distance education post-graduate certificate for advanced practice registered nurses certified in a different population focus who want certification as Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners, preparing graduates to care for people across the lifespan with acute and chronic mental health illnesses. Students develop diagnostic reasoning, patient interview and assessment skills and the ability to form comprehensive treatment plans.
Faculty: College of Nursing | Department: College of Nursing | Duration: Four semesters including summer (starts in Spring); completed within 2 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Knoxville, TN, United States
Minimum of 12 graduate credit hours, delivered by distance education, with didactic courses and supervised clinical practice and intensives; total hours vary with a gap analysis of prior coursework. Courses include NURS 663 Psychopharmacology in Advanced Practice, NURS 552 Clinical Decision-Making: PMHNP, NURS 555, 564 and 575 Psychiatric Mental Health NP I-III, plus clinical practice, simulation and intensive courses.
Hold a master's degree (MSN or MS) in nursing or a DNP from a NLN CNEA- or CCNE-accredited program; hold an unencumbered RN license and APRN license in the state of residency and clinical placement; hold current national certification in an APRN population focus; have completed NURS 639 Advanced Health Assessment, NURS 648 Advanced Clinical Pharmacology and NURS 649 Advanced Pathophysiology (or equivalents) within the previous 5 years; submit an essay addressing the College of Nursing graduate essay prompts; provide 2 references from previous nursing faculty, supervisors or health care providers with a master's degree or higher; apply through the Office of Graduate Admissions. Distance Education nursing programmes cannot currently admit students from Alaska, Arizona and California.
Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Duration: Four semesters including summer (starts in Spring); completed within 2 years
Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.utk.edu/
Health Sciences
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
Health Sciences
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
Health Sciences
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
Health Sciences
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
Health Sciences
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
Health Sciences
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
Health Sciences
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
Health Sciences
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
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