Adult/Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
An online program for the nurse practitioner specializing in Adult/Gerontological Acute Care Nursing is offered at the University of South Alabama College of Nursing. The MSN program prepares graduates for advanced nursing practice and for doctoral study. Graduates of the program are able to synthesize and apply advanced knowledge, theories, and research to a specialized area of nursing practice and function as leaders in practice to contribute to the advancement of the nursing profession.
A common core of courses are offered online including concepts, theory, research, and issues related to advanced nursing practice.
Students in the online track will be required to attend an orientation session on campus in the Fall when the AHN specialty courses begin. In addition, the students may be required to return to campus following semesters during their specialty courses and the last semester (internship) for a final exam and presentations. Details will be announced as the semesters approach.
Adult/Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (GNP/APNP) Curriculum
For information and help with setting up your graduate degree program contact the CON Office of Graduate studies: congrad@usouthal.edu
Please feel free to email for more information about the ACNP program: cmyers@usouthal.edu
For Additional Information
For additional information and transcript evaluation write to:
Office of Student Services
USA College of Nursing - HAHN 3082
307 University Blvd N
Mobile AL 36688-0002
(251) 445-9400
Email: congrad@usouthal.edu
FAX: (251) 445-9416
For information regarding admission to the University contact:
Office of Admissions
University of South Alabama
Mobile, Alabama 36688-0002
(251) 460-6141
1 (800) 872-5247
Email: admiss@usouthal.edu
University of South Alabama - Mobile Alabama 36688-0002 (251) 445-9400
For questions or comments Contact Us
http://www.southalabama.edu/nursing/acutenp.html