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Build on your existing skills to further your career as a professional nurse.
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Tuition rates as low as $30,590 for partners*
Complete course curriculum in as little as 24 months
Choose from six start dates throughout the year
Begin with 23 credit hours of core curriculum, then specialize your MSN degree in one of three clinical tracks. Explore each clinical track, its requirements, and its curriculum below.
Valid PA or MD Multistate license, in good standing
BSN, GPA of 3.0 or above from prior institution(s)
1 year of applicable professional RN experience is required
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, the master's degree program in nursing, and the post-graduate APRN certificate program at York College of Pennsylvania are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
The Family Nurse Practitioner track leads to a Master of Science degree that prepares you to specialize in the diagnosis and management of both common and complex medical conditions for patients across the lifespan.
The FNP track begins with a solid theoretical foundation then adds clinical experiences in a variety of patient care settings. As you study to become an advanced practice nurse you will learn how to provide cutting edge, evidence-based practice in a role that is in high demand, giving you the skills to contribute to improving healthcare outcomes. Upon graduation you will be eligible to sit for the national FNP certification exam.
24–36
months
784
clinical hours
47
credits
Health Promotion and Clinical Prevention for Individual and Population Health
Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology
Research Methods for Nursing Practice
Applied Evidence-Based Practice for Nursing
Advanced Assessment and Diagnosis
Advanced Assessment and Diagnosis Laboratory
Theoretical Basis for Role Development for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
Health Policy for the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Advanced Pharmacology
Family Nurse Practitioner I
Family Nurse Practitioner I Clinical
Family Nurse Practitioner II
Family Nurse Practitioner II Clinical
Family Nurse Practitioner III
Family Nurse Practitioner III Clinical
As one of the hottest options in advanced practice nursing, the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) track leads to a Master of Science degree that prepares you to specialize in the diagnosis and management of patients with mental health conditions.
The PMHNP track offers a solid theoretical foundation and clinical experiences in a variety of patient care settings. As you study to become an advanced practice nurse you will learn how to provide cutting edge, evidence-based practice in a role that is in high demand, giving you skills to contribute to improving healthcare outcomes. Upon graduation you will be eligible to sit for the national PMHNP certification exam.
32–36
months
784
clinical hours
50
credits
Health Promotion and Clinical Prevention for Individual and Population Health
Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology
Research Methods for Nursing Practice
Applied Evidence-Based Practice for Nursing
Advanced Assessment and Diagnosis
Advanced Assessment and Diagnosis Laboratory
Theoretical Basis for Role Development for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
Health Policy for the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Advanced Pharmacology
Psychopharmacology Across the Lifespan
Advanced Diagnosis and Psychopathology Across the Lifespan I
Advanced Diagnosis and Psychopathology Across the Lifespan I Clinical
Advanced Diagnosis and Psychopathology Across the Lifespan II
Advanced Diagnosis and Psychopathology Across the Lifespan II Clinical
Advanced Psychotherapeutic Treatment Modalities Across the Lifespan
Advanced Psychotherapeutic Treatment Modalities Across the Lifespan Clinical
Advanced Diagnosis and Psychotherapeutic Treatment Modalities in Special Populations
Advanced Diagnosis and Psychotherapeutic Treatment Modalities in Special Populations Clinical
The Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner track leads to a Master of Science degree that prepares you to specialize in the diagnosis and management of both common and complex medical conditions for adolescents and adults.
The AGPCNP track begins with a solid theoretical foundation then adds clinical experiences in a variety of patient care settings. As you study to become an advanced practice nurse you will learn how to provide cutting edge, evidence-based practice in a role that is in high demand, giving you the skills to contribute to improving healthcare outcomes. Upon graduation you will be eligible to sit for the national AGPCNP certification exam.
24–36
months
784
clinical hours
46
credits
Health Promotion and Clinical Prevention for Individual and Population Health
Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology
Research Methods for Nursing Practice
Applied Evidence-Based Practice for Nursing
Advanced Assessment and Diagnosis
Advanced Advanced Assessment and Diagnosis LaboratoryPhysical Assessment
Theoretical Basis for Role Development for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
Health Policy for the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Advanced Pharmacology
Diagnosis and Management of Common Health Conditions in Adults/Older Adults I
Diagnosis and Management of Common Health Conditions in Adults/Older Adults I Clinical
Diagnosis and Management of Common Health Conditions in Adults/Older Adults II
Diagnosis and Management of Common Health Conditions in Adults/Older Adults II Clinical
Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Seminar
Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Seminar Clinical
Comprehensive Care of Older Adults
Comprehensive Care of Older Adults Clinical
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