MSN Nurse Anesthesia Concentration Curriculum Plan (for those with BSN degrees)
Nurse Anesthesia Concentration Program Director:
Kenneth Kirsner
kenneth.kirsner@lmunet.edu.
Curriculum Plan for Nurse Anesthesia Students
(28-month program plan, seven semesters)
Course Number and Name |
Credit |
|
Fall 1st year |
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NURS 500 Nursing Science & Theoretical Foundations |
3 |
|
NURS 510 Advanced Physiology & Pathophysiology |
3 |
|
NURS 520 Health Assessment for Advanced Practice |
3 |
|
NURS 530 Advanced Pharmacology |
3 |
|
NURS 581 Introduction to Nurse Anesthesia Principles |
4 |
|
(NA director and associate director under direction of terminal degreed faculty) |
||
|
TOTAL |
16 |
Course Number and Name |
Credit |
|
Spring 1st year |
||
NURS 571 Nurse Anesthesia Advanced Practice I (Clinical) |
5 |
|
NURS 540 Quantitative & Qualitative Methods for Nursing Research (may take prior to admission to MSN program) |
3 |
|
NURS 580 Advanced Nursing Professional & Practice Roles |
2 |
|
NURS 550 Health Care Policies & Systems |
3 |
|
NURS 582 Advanced Nurse Anesthesia Principles I |
3 |
|
|
TOTAL |
16 |
Course Number and Name |
Credit |
|
Summer 1st year |
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NURS 572 Nurse Anesthesia Advanced Practice II (Clinical) |
5 |
|
NURS 511 Advanced Pathophysiology of Anesthesia I |
3 |
|
NURS 583 Biochemistry Concepts in Anesthesia |
3 |
|
|
TOTAL |
11 |
Course Number and Name |
Credit |
|
Fall 2nd Year |
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NURS 573 Nurse Anesthesia Advanced Practice III (Clinical) |
5 |
|
NURS 512 Advanced Pathophysiology of Anesthesia II |
3 |
|
NURS 584 Professional Aspects/Principles of Nurse Anesthesia |
2 |
|
|
TOTAL |
10 |
Course Number and Name |
Credit |
|
Spring 2nd year |
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NURS 574 Nurse Anesthesia Advanced Practice IV (Clinical) |
7 |
|
NURS 514 Advanced Pathophysiology of Anesthesia III |
3 |
|
NURS 585 Anesthesia Research Principles and Methods |
2 |
|
|
TOTAL |
12 |
Course Number and Name |
Credit |
|
Summer 2nd year |
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NURS 575 Nurse Anesthesia Advanced Practice V (Clinical) |
7 |
|
NURS 515 Advanced Pathophysiology of Anesthesia IV |
3 |
|
NURS 590 Directed Scholarly Project |
2 |
|
|
TOTAL |
12 |
Course Number and Name |
Credit |
|
Fall 3rd year |
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NURS 576 Nurse Anesthesia Advanced Practice VI (Clinical) |
8 |
|
NURS 586 Advanced Nurse Anesthesia Principles II |
3 |
|
|
TOTAL |
11 |
| PROGRAM TOTAL | 88 |



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