Sample Curriculum: Family Nurse Practitioner, Georgetown University School of Nursing and Health Studies

Fall Semester
Course	Credits
Professional Aspects of Advanced Practice Nursing	3
Advanced Concepts in Physiology and Pathophysiology	3
Primary Care of the Family I	5
Advanced Health Assessment	3
Total Credits	14

Spring Semester
Course	Credits
Analytical Tools and Biostatistics	3
Interdisciplinary Health Care Ethics	2
Advanced Concepts in Pharmacology	3
Primary Care of the Family II	5
Total Credits	13

Summer Semester
Course	Credits
Primary Care of the Family III	3
Scholarly Inquiry in Health Care	3
Elective	1-3
Total Credits	7-9

Fall Semester
Course	Credits
Primary Care of the Family IV	6
Health Systems and Policies in Transition	3
Scholarly Project	1
Total Credits	10

Total Program Credits	44-46
* Thesis option available