Specialty Courses - Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist/Nurse Educator Track

Nurse Educator Courses

Course #	Course Name	# Credit Hrs.	Clinical Hours (if applicable)
NURS 609	Curriculum and Program Development in Nursing	2
NURS 612	Evaluation in Nursing Education	2
NURS 610	Interprofessional Teaching Strategies	1
NURS 611	Principles of Simulation in Nursing Education	1
NURS 613	Teaching Practicum	2	120
	Total Credit Hours and Clinical Hours	8	120

Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist Courses

Course #	Course Name	# Credit Hours	Clinical Hours (if applicable)
NURS 601	Advanced Management of Adult-Gerontology Populations	2
NURS 602	Advanced Care of Adult-Gerontology Populations Practicum	2	120
NURS 603	The CNS and Professional Practice	2
NURS 604	The CNS and Professional Practice Practicum	2	120
NURS 605	The CNS and Systems Leadership	2
NURS 606	The CNS and Systems Leadership Practicum	2	120
NURS 607	Diagnostic Reasoning and Advanced Patient Management of the Adult-Gerontology Patient	3
NURS 608	Diagnostic Reasoning and Advanced Patient Management of the Adult-Gerontology Patient Practicum	2	120
	Total CNS Hours	17	540*
	Program Total	48	660

*60 Health Assessment Practicum.

Clinical Hours:

A-G Advanced Care of A-G Patients	120 hours
CNS and Professional Practice	120 hours
CNS and Systems Leadership	120 hours
Diagnostic Reasoning	120 hours
Advanced Health Assessment Practicum	60 hours
Total	540 for CNS 120 for Educator
Grand Total for Both	660 hours