Courses

Special topics that are not covered in traditional power systems courses, such as: Optimization techniques, computer methods, unified fault (short circuit) analysis, protection and control of power systems.

This course is an advanced treatment of various elements of power systems, including case studies, analysis of relevant peer-reviewed literature, symmetrical and unsymmetrical faults, symmetrical components, system protection, transient stability, transient operation of transmission lines, and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA).

This course synthesizes theory and principles of management information systems (MIS) using real-life, hands-on projects through experiential learning. It's the capstone course for the major.

The Advanced Practice Elective can be completed in the semester of the student's choice.

This course is designed to provide DNP students who are already adult, adult acute, and/or family nurse practitioners and who are delivering care to a majority of gerontological patients, with an advanced theoretical and empirical knowledge of aging. This level of specialized gerontological nursing knowledge is beyond what would be obtained in an acute, adult, or family nurse practitioner program.

This course is designed to provide DNP students who are already adult, adult acute, and/or family nurse practitioners and who are delivering care to a majority of gerontological patients, with an advanced theoretical and empirical knowledge of aging. This level of specialized gerontological nursing knowledge is beyond what would be obtained in an acute, adult, or family nurse practitioner program.

This course is desigend to provide students in all advanced practice nursing tracks with the ability to integrate knowledge of gerontology and geriatrics with other specialy knowledge concerning the management of health care of adults. The emphasis in the course is on providing students with the background to apply this knowledge with elders and their families. NGN 631. Gerontology and Geriatrics for Advanced Nursing Practice. 3 Hours.

This course explores the role of social work in legal processes within the criminal justice system, child welfare system, mental health system, juvenile justice system, domestic/family violence, etc. It includes the application of knowledge and skills in forensic interviewing, risk assessment, expert testimony, mediation, and victim advocacy.

This 240-hour practicum course will focus on the application of the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for the transition to the role of the family nurse practitioner. Students spend time concentrated in the clinical setting in supervised clinical practice. Refinement of clinical expertise and establishment of role identify as an advanced practice nurse to provide safe, quality, and equitable care to diverse populations.

This course provides the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) student with the opportunity to synthesize advanced knowledge and role behaviors in an advanced practice role within clinical specialty tracks. This course is necessary for the student requiring additional clinical hours for completion of the DNP degree.