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Masters Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Track

Guidelines and Requirements

Guidelines

Students interested in the Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) track must apply and be accepted to the Graduate College and the Graduate Program at OUCN, as well as complete a specific application/interview/selection process for entry to the NNP track, due to limited enrollment.

Applications for the NNP track are available in November annually, with a return deadline of mid-January. Interviews are conducted in February/March, with notification of selection in April.

Requirements

Core courses - 12 credit hours

Number	Topic
N5073	Theory Development in Nursing
N5033	Research in Nursing
N5083	Health promotion and Culture in Nursing
N5053	Policy and Ethics in Nursing

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Track courses - 37 credit hours

Number	Topic
N5713	Neonatal/Pediatric Embryology/Physiology
N5714	Advanced Neonatal Physical Assessment
N5723	Neonatal & Pediatric Pharmacology in Nursing Practice
N5724	Advanced Development & Family-Centered Nursing Care
N5733	Neonatal/Pediatric Pathophysiology & Genetics
N5764	Advanced Neonatal Nursing Theory I
N5766	Advanced Neonatal Nursing Practicum I
N5774	Advanced Neonatal Nursing Theory II
N5776	Advanced Neonatal Nursing Practicum II

Plan of Study for 2-year Full-Time

Plan of Study for 3-year Part-Time

For additional information, visit the nursing website at: http://nursing.ouhsc.edu or contact Dean Kenner, by email at: carole-keener@ouhsc.edu@ouhsc.edu.

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