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Master's Nurse Anesthesia Curriculum

Traditional Student Course of Study

Fall - Year 1

NUR 9010 Fundamentals of Nurse Anesthesia Practice 3 credits
NUR 9011 Pharmacology in Nurse Anesthesia Practice 2 credits
NUR 9012 Chemistry and Physics in Anesthesia 1 credit
NUR 9013 Advanced Anatomy and Physiology IA *
NUR 9017 Professional Aspects of Nurse Anesthesia Practice I *
NUR 8901 Advanced Pathophysiology 3 credits

Spring - Year 1

NUR 9014 Advanced Anatomy and Physiology IB 3 credits
NUR 9015 Pharmacologic Strategies in Anesthesia Practice I *
NUR 9016 Advanced Dimensions in Nurse Anesthesia Practice I *
NUR 9017 Professional Aspects of Nurse Anesthesia Practice I *
NUR 8903 Advanced Pharmacology 3 credits
NUR 8964 Clinical Ethics 3 credits

Summer - Year 1

NUR 9018 Advanced Dimensions in Nurse Anesthesia Practice *
NUR 9019 Pharmacologic Strategies in Nurse Anesthesia II *
NUR 9021 Advanced Anatomy and Physiology II 3 credits
NUR 8902 Development of Nursing Science 3 credits
NUR 8910 Advanced Physical Assessment 4 credits

Fall – Year 2

NUR 9020 Advanced Dimensions in Nurse Anesthesia Practice *
NUR 9028 Professional Aspects of Nurse Anesthesia II 3 credits
NUR 7086 Pain and Pain Management in Clinical Practice 3 credits
NUR 8904 Nursing Research: The Practice Connection 3 credits

Spring –Year 2

NUR 9023 Advanced Dimensions in Nurse Anesthesia Practice *
NUR 9024 Pharmacologic Strategies in Nurse Anesthesia Practice III 3 credits
NUR 9026 Professional Aspects Nurse Anesthesia III NC
NUR 8905 Health Care Financing 3 credits

Summer – Year 2

Senior Review NC
NUR 9026 Professional Aspects Nurse Anesthesia III NC
NUR 8906 Leadership Strategies in Nursing 3 credits

Fall – Year 3

NUR 9027 Advanced Dimensions in Nurse Anesthesia Practice 3 credits
Senior Review NC


* Credits are awarded only after the completion of the entire course. Do not register for this course.
NC no credit

Note: Clinical Anesthesia Nursing, the clinical component, is integrated throughout
          the seven semesters.

 

 

Non-Traditional Student Course of Study

Pre Matriculation Courses:

Fall (Year 1 and/or 2) Spring Summer
NUR 8901 NUR 8964 NUR 8902
NUR 8904   NUR 8910

 

Matriculation Courses:

Fall - Year 1

NUR 9010 Fundamentals of Nurse Anesthesia Practice 3 credits
NUR 9011 Pharmacology in Nurse Anesthesia Practice 2 credits
NUR 9012 Chemistry & Physics in Anesthesia 1 credit
NUR 9013 Advanced Anatomy and Physiology IA *
NUR 9017 Professional Aspects of Nurse Anesthesia I *
     

Spring - Year 1

NUR 9014 Advanced Anatomy and Physiology IB 3 credits
NUR 9015 Pharmacologic Strategies in Anesthesia Practice I *
NUR 9016 Advanced Dimensions in Nurse Anesthesia Practice *
NUR 9017 Professional Aspects of Nurse Anesthesia I *
NUR 8903 Advanced Pharmacology 3
     

Summer - Year 1

NUR 9018 Advanced Dimensions in Nurse Anesthesia Practice *
NUR 9019 Pharmacologic Strategies in Nurse Anesthesia Practice II *
NUR 9021 Advanced Anatomy and Physiology II 3 credits
     

Fall - Year 2

NUR 9020 Advanced Dimensions in Nurse Anesthesia Practice *
NUR 9028 Professional Aspects of Nurse Anesthesia Practice II 3 credits
NUR 7086 Pain Management 3 credits
     
Spring - Year 2
NUR 9023 Advanced Dimensions in Nurse Anesthesia Practice *
NUR 9024 Pharmacologic Strategies in Nurse Anesthesia Practice III 3 credits
NUR 9026 Professional Aspects Nurse Anesthesia III NC
NUR 8905 Health Care Financing 3 credits
     
Summer - Year 2
NUR 8906 Leadership Strategies in Nursing 3 credits
NUR 9026 Professional Aspects Nurse Anesthesia III *
  Senior Review NC
     

Fall - Year 3

NUR 9027 Advanced Dimensions in Nurse Anesthesia Practice VI 3 credits
  Senior Review NC
     

 

* Credits are awarded only after the completion of the entire course. Do not register for this course.
NC no credit

Note: Clinical Anesthesia Nursing, the clinical component, is integrated throughout
          the seven semesters.