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Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner

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Nursing, School of Graduate Certificate Graduate

Program Delivery

Online Program

Degree Designation

Certificate Graduate

Program Level

Graduate

Program Type

Post Master's Certificate

College

College of Professional Schools

School/Department(s)

Program Description

This certificate will prepare students for national certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP).

Family Nurse Practitioners provide care to patients across the lifespan. They assess patients, order and interpret diagnostic tests, diagnose and initiate and manage treatment plans, including prescribing medications and health promotion and prevention education and interventions (AANP).

Additional Program Information

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Admission Criteria

  • Transcript from Master’s degree with cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better

  • If practicing/active NP, copy of current APRN certification (AANP or ANCC)

  • Letter of intent

  • Letter of recommendation (deferred if a Norwich graduate).

  • Prerequisite courses completed within the past five years and prior to enrolling in certificate courses. course, course, course.

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