Curriculum Plan for the BSN to DNP (Family/Lifespan Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner)
Fall Semester, Year One
| APNC 520 Pathophysiology | 3 units |
| DNPC 610 Philosophy of Reflective Practice | 3 units |
| DNPC 611 Methods of Translational Science | 3 units |
| DNPC 630 DNP Scholarly Practice | 1 unit |
| DNPC 648 Health Policy Analysis | 3 units |
Spring Semester, Year One
| APNC 523 Pharmacology in Health Management | 3 units |
| DNPC 625 Epidemiology and Biostatistics | 3 units |
| DNPC 630 DNP Scholarly Practice | 1 unit |
| HCIN 540 Introduction to Health Care Information Management | 3 units |
Summer Session, Year One
| DNPC 626 Strategic Planning and Information Management in Health Care | 3 units |
| DNPC 630 DNP Scholarly Practice | 1 unit |
| ENLC 553 Financial Management in Health Systems | 3 units |
Fall Semester, Year Two
| APNC 521 APRN Physical Assessment and Diagnosis | 4 units |
| DNPC 622 Pathogenesis of Complex Disease | 3 units |
| NPTC 627 Primary Mental Health Care I: Biopsychosocial Foundations of Behavior and Psychopathology | 3 units |
| NPTC 624 Psychopharmacology | 3 units |
| DNPC 630 DNP Scholarly Practice | 1 unit |
Spring Semester, Year Two
| DNPC 630 DNP Scholarly Practice | 1 unit |
| DNPC 686 Perspectives in Program Planning and Evaluation | 3 units |
| NPTC 651 Primary Mental Health Care II: Psychiatric Assessment and Diagnoses | 5 units |
Summer Session, Year Two
| DNPC 630 DNP Scholarly Practice | 1 unit |
| NPTC 657 Primary Mental Health III: Psychotherapy with Group and Family Systems | 6 units |
Fall Semester, Year Three
| DNPC 630 DNP Scholarly Practice | 1 unit |
| NPTC 653 Primary Mental Health IVA: Individual Psychotherapy I | 6 units |
Spring Semester, Year Three
| DNPC 630 DNP Scholarly Practice | 4 units |
| NPTC 655 Primary Mental Health IVB: Individual Psychotherapy II | 7 units |

