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FPMHNP Curriculum

Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Concentration
Program Director: Dr. Lisa Pullen | lisa.pullen@LMUnet.edu

Printable FPMHNP Curriculum (pdf)

Curriculum Plan for Full-Time FPMHNP Students

 

Course Credit Hours
First Semester
NURS 510 Advanced Pathophysiology 3
NURS 520 Advanced Health Assessment 3
NURS 530 Advanced Pharmacology and Therapeutics 4
TOTAL 10
Second Semster
NURS 500 Theoretical Foundations & Research Methods 4
NURS 535 Psychopharmacology 2
NURS 541 FPMHNP I 3
NURS 541A FPMHNP I Practicum 2
TOTAL 11
Third Semester
NURS 580 Contemporary Roles & Issues for Advanced Practice Nurses 4
NURS 542 FPMHNP II 4
NURS 542A FPMHNP II Practicum 4
TOTAL 12
Fourth Semester
NURS 590 Directed Scholarly Inquiry 3
NURS 543 FPMHNP III 3
NURS 543A FPMHNP III Practicum 5
TOTAL 11
TOTAL PROGRAM 44 credits

 

 

Sample Curriculum Plan for Part-Time FPMHNP Students

 

Course Credit Hours
First Semester
NURS 510 Advanced Pathophysiology 3
TOTAL 3
Second Semster
NURS 500 Theoretical Foundations & Research Methods 4
TOTAL 4
Third Semester
NURS 580 Contemporary Roles & Issues for Advanced Practice Nurses 4
TOTAL 4
Fourth Semester
NURS 520 Advanced Health Assessment 4
NURS 530 Advanced Pharmacology and Therapeutics 3
TOTAL 7
Fifth Semester
NURS 535 Psychopharmacology 2
NURS 541 FPMHNP I 3
NURS 541A FPMHNP I Practicum 2
TOTAL 7
Sixth Semester
NURS 542 FPMHNP II 4
NURS 542A FPMHNP II Practicum 4
TOTAL 8
Seventh Semester
NURS 590 Directed Scholarly Inquiry 3
NURS 543 FPMHNP III 3
NURS 543A FPMHNP III Practicum 5
TOTAL 11
TOTAL PROGRAM 44 credits
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