Started in 1988, our Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Program offers students the opportunity to advance their careers in primary care, caring for patients from pediatrics through geriatrics. Our FNP students learn to work in interdisciplinary teams to promote holistic family and community health.
7
Semesters
14
Courses
$20,876
✳ Total Tuition
✳ – Total tuition & fees. Does not include book fees.
Family Nurse Practitioner Program Curriculum & Tuition
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Semester 1 Course Number Course Name Hours GNRS 5373 Theoretical and Research Foundations for Advanced Nursing Practice 3 GNRS 5355 Pathophysiology 3 Semester 2 Course Number Course Name Hours GNRS 5307 Advanced Health Assessment 3 GNRS 5217 NP Diagnostic Reasoning 2 Semester 3 Course Number Course Name Hours GNRS 5301 Pharmacology 3 GNRS 5346 Public Policy 3 Semester 4 Course Number Course Name Hours GNRS 5669 Introduction to Primary Care of Adults 6 GNRS 5266 Families and Health Promotion 2 Semester 5 Course Number Course Name Hours GNRS 5670 Primary Care: Children and Comprehensive Prenatal Care 6 GNRS 5349 Informatics/Quality Improvement 3 Semester 6 Course Number Course Name Hours GNRS 5668 FNP Chronic Illness 6 GNRS 5350 NP Business and Roles 3 Semester 7 Course Number Course Name Hours GNRS 53371 Public Health Principles in Advanced Practice Nursing 3 GNRS 5302 FNP Clinical Practicum 3 -
Total (Tuition & Course Fees) $20,876 Semester 1 Tuition and University Fees $2,206 Course Fees $330 Book Fees $230 Semester 2 Tuition and University Fees $1,707 Course Fees $702 Book Fees $219 Semester 3 Tuition and University Fees $2,008 Course Fees $330 Book Fees $252 Semester 4 Tuition and University Fees $2,663 Course Fees $804 Book Fees $372 Semester 5 Tuition and University Fees $2,912 Course Fees $859 Book Fees $76 Semester 6 Tuition and University Fees $2,912 Course Fees $780 Book Fees $375 Semester 7 Tuition and University Fees $2,158 Course Fees $505 Book Fees $87
FNP Program Highlights
Leadership Immersion
Opportunities to immerse in the theoretical aspects of leadership practice & apply these theories in clinical settings.
Simulation Experiences
UTMB offers state-of-the-art simulation laboratories to provide useful and realistic scenarios to educate students in a safe environment.
Patient Care Outcomes
Critical thinking is developed to identify improvement opportunities & conduct change to improve care delivery & improve safety.
Real World Applications
Students increase skills in cost-effective problem solving, process improvement, risk assessment & the reduction of health care cost.
Faculty Expertise
Our caring, experienced and innovative faculty are known for their commitment to student success.
Online Flexibility
Students come to campus for orientation and each semester for 2-3 days. We have our own technical team to assist students with online learning.
Classroom Feel
A highly interactive peer group adds depth to your learning experience through sharing ideas and collaboration.
Clinical Practicum
The clinical experiences utilize the student’s acquired skills to improve the quality of health care in their geographic location.
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