Nurse Practitioner Programs Academics & Curriculum
Program Goals
The Nurse Practitioner programs at the University of Rochester School of Nursing prepare providers:
- who base clinical care, decision making, and clinical services on scientific evidence which is grounded in careful analysis of the unique needs of the individual, group, or population.
- who are actively engaged in scholarship through the clinical application of existing knowledge and the generation and dissemination of new clinical knowledge.
- who maintain competence in their specialty through formal and informal educational opportunities, specialty certification, and who promote the ongoing education of others.
Required Coursework & Clinical Hours
Required coursework and clinical hours depends on the chosen nurse practitioner specialty:
- Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Master's Curriculum
- Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Master's Curriculum
- Family Nurse Practitioner Master's Curriculum
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Master's Curriculum
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Master's Curriculum
- Pediatric/Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Master's Curriculum
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