This CCNE accredited graduate track leads to the Master of Science in Nursing degree or a Post-Master’s Certificate, reflecting Husson’s ongoing commitment to educate nurses for the challenges of the 21st century. Graduates are eligible to sit for the ANCC or AACN Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification Exam.
The AG ACNP Track is delivered online with virtual clinical orientation, making graduate nursing education accessible to everyone. Courses utilize synchronous and asynchronous learning formats.
Professional Courses
| NU 700 | Theories and Roles for Advanced Nursing Practice | 3 |
| NU 704 | Advanced Health Assessment | 3 |
| NU 706 | Advanced Pathophysiology | 3 |
| NU 710 | Advanced Evidence Based Practice | 3 |
| NU 712 | Population Health for the Advanced Practice Nurse | 3 |
| NU 713 | Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nursing | 3 |
| NU 741 | Influencing Health Policy: Advocacy, Finance and Regulation | 3 |
| NU 821 | Strategy & Analysis of Organizational Process | 3 |
| NU 825 & NL 825C | Adult-Gerontology Acute Care I and Clinical: Adult-Gerontology Acute Care I | 6 |
| NU 827 & NL 827C | Adult-Gerontology Acute Care II and Clinical: Adult-Gerontology Acute Care II | 6 |
| NU 828 & NL 828C | Adult-Gerontology Acute Care III and Clinical: Adult-Gerontology Acute Care III | 6 |
| NU 836 | Healthcare Informatics and Technology | 3 |
| NU 839 | Integrative Capstone for Advanced Nursing | 3 |
| Total Hours | 48 | |
| First Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer | Hours |
| NU 700 | 3 | NU 704 | 3 | NU 712 | 3 |
| NU 706 | 3 | NU 710 | 3 | NU 713 | 3 |
| NU 836 | 3 | NU 741 | 3 | ||
| 6 | 9 | 9 | |||
| Second Year | |||||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer | Hours |
| NU 825 | 3 | NU 827 | 3 | NU 828 | 3 |
| NL 825C | 3 | NL 827C | 3 | NL 828C | 3 |
| NU 821 | 3 | NU 839 | 3 | ||
| 9 | 6 | 9 | |||
| Total Hours: 48 | |||||