Nursing, MSN/FNP

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters

Introduction

Nursing, MSN/FNP is a Masters program taught at Fresno Pacific University, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) at Fresno Pacific University focuses on assessment, prevention, and instruction. Students complete an MSN curriculum and an emphasis in Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), with practicums prepared for primary care across the lifespan.

Courses are offered in a blended format. Students meet face-to-face for class one afternoon per week and study in a cohort. The program includes hands-on training with complex and varied patients across family practice, women’s health, pediatrics, and primary care, and it is offered at the North Fresno campus.

Modules

  • NURS 700 - Professional Foundation and Advanced Nursing Role Development Credits 3
  • NURS 705 - Christian Values for Social Justice, Health Care Economics and Advocacy Credits 3
  • NURS 710 - Nursing Curriculum, Planning, Implementation and Evaluation Credits 3
  • NURS 710A - Microteaching Practicum Credits 1
  • NURS 715 - Advanced Health Assessment Credits 3
  • NURS 720 - Advanced Patho-Physiology Credits 3
  • NURS 725 - Advanced Pharmacology Credits 3
  • NURS 730 - Advanced Nursing Research Credits 3
  • NURS 735 - Primary Prevention: Individual, Family and Community Health Credits 3
  • NURS 735A - Primary Prevention Practicum Credits 3
  • NURS 740A - Thesis/Project Development Credits 1
  • NURS 740B - Thesis/Project Development Credits 0.5

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Nursing, MSN/FNP at Fresno Pacific University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Fresno Pacific University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Fresno Pacific University as pre-requiste for admission in Nursing, MSN/FNP.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Admission to the Fresno Pacific University Master of Science in Nursing program is based on a review of each applicant's complete profile including previous academic work and achievements, work/nursing experience, professional references and written personal statement and interview with the admission committee.

  • Completed Application for Admission.
  • Official college/university transcript(s) verifying receipt of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited nursing program (if finishing up your degree, submit current transcript; a final transcript is required before you may enroll).
  • Transcripts must verify satisfactory completion of college-level statistics, chemistry (with lab), and upper-division writing courses.
  • If your cumulative GPA for your bachelor's degree is below a 3.0 (4.0 scale), a letter of explanation is required.
  • Reference Forms: Two references are required.
  • Statement of Intent: provide a written statement explaining your interest in the program, long-term goals, and your experience in the field.
  • Resume: submit a personal resume detailing your work experience.
  • Program Interview: after submitting application materials, a representative schedules an interview.
  • Proof of licensure as a professional Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of California.
  • Pre-requisites for the MSN program to be submitted before the end of the first semester: certified background check, evidence of a current physical exam and immunization record, and evidence of current malpractice insurance.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at http://www.fresno.edu/graduate/program/nursing-msnfnp

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.