Term 1 | 8 credits
- CHSO 404 Advanced Pathophysiology (3 credits)
- NURP 589 Informatics (2 credits)
- NURP 570 Health Promotion: A Global Perspective (2 credits)
- NURP 402: Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse (1 credit)
Course Sequences
NURSING@SIMMONS
Nursing@Simmons MSN — PMHNP students can complete the program on a full-time (6 terms) or part-time track (7 terms). Select from the schedules below to view the courses by term:
MSN – PMHNP
To learn about each course, visit the Course Descriptions page. To view specific plans of study and term dates by cohort, visit the Academic Calendar page.
MSN – PMHNP Full-Time Schedule
Term 2 | 9 credits
- NURP 424 Advanced Pharmacology Across the Life Span (3 credits)
- NURP 530 Advanced Health Assessment Across the Life Span (3 credits)
- NURP 450 Health Care System: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (3 credits)
Term 3 | 9 credits
- NURP 426 Clinical Psychopharmacology Across the Lifespan (3 credits)
- NURP 540 Neurobiology & Differential Diagnosis of Mental Disorders (2 credits)
- NURP 541 PMHNP I: Psychotherapy Across the Lifespan (2 credits)
- NURP 542 PMHNP II: Diagnosis & Management (2 credits)
Term 4 | 9 credits
- NURP 543 PMHNP III: Diagnosis & Management (3 credits)
- NURP 544 PMHNP IV: SMI & Addictions Medicine (2 credits)
- NURP 410 Research Methods (3 credits)
- NURP 534P PMHNP Immersion & Clinical Qualification Course (1 credit)
Term 5 | 6 credits
- NURP 545 PMHNP Clinical Decision Making I (6 credits)
Term 6 | 6 credits
- NURP 546 PMHNP Clinical Decision Making II (6 credits)
MSN – PMHNP Part-Time Schedule ↑
Term 1 | 6 credits
- CHSO 404 Advanced Pathophysiology (3 credits)
- NURP 589 Informatics (2 credits)
- NURP 402: Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse (1 credit)
Term 2 | 6 credits
- NURP 424 Advanced Pharmacology Across the Life Span (3 credits)
- NURP 530 Advanced Health Assessment Across the Life Span (3 credits)
Term 3 | 8 credits
- NURP 426 Clinical Psychopharmacology Across the Life Span (3 credits)
- NURP 540 Neurobiology & Differential Diagnosis of Mental Disorders (2 credits)
- NURP 450 Health Care System: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (3 credits)
Term 4 | 7 credits
- NURP 541 PMHNP I: Psychotherapy Across the Life Span (2 credits)
- NURP 542 PMHNP II: Diagnosis & Management (2 credits)
- NURP 410 Research Methods (3 credits)
Term 5 | 8 credits
- NURP 543 PMHNP III: Diagnosis & Management (3 credits)
- NURP 544 PMHNP IV: SMI & Addictions Medicine (2 credits)
- NURP 570 Health Promotion: A Global Perspective (2 credits)
- NURP 534P PMHNP Immersion & Clinical Qualification Course (1 credit)
Term 6 | 6 credits
- NURP 545 PMHNP Clinical Decision Making I (6 credits)
Term 7 | 6 credits
- NURP 546 PMHNP Clinical Decision Making II (6 credits)