Huntsville , Alabama , United States
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Overview
On the Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner from University of Alabama Huntsville program, classes are usually offered one day per week and may be offered on campus, or through web-based courses.
Career
Family nurse practitioners are advanced practice nurses who function as primary care providers to clients of any age, focusing on common health care problems.
These skilled health care providers use expert clinical judgment and decision making in the performance of comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnoses, and prescribing of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions in the direct treatment of health problems.
These work in collaborative practices with primary care physicians to deliver culturally sensitive care to clients.
Accreditation
The UAH College of Nursing BSN, MSN, and DNP programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). The College of Nursing maintains approval status by the Alabama Board of Nursing.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced hlth assessment
- Adv pathophysiology
- Pharmacology in adv prac
- Family nurse practitioner
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
Credits
42 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Public Health Nursing Health Sciences View 887 other Masters in Public Health in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 3
GRE® The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. It contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments. 150 (verbal)
150 (quantitative)
3 (analytical)
English requirements
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6
Other requirements
General requirements
- For admission to the Graduate School, applicants must hold a bachelor's degree, or equivalent, from an approved institution.
- The following minimum requirements are acceptable to the graduate school; individual colleges and/or departments may require higher grade point averages and test scores or additional or more specific requirements.
- See college/departmental sections for specific admissions information
- the applicant is the holder of a graduate degree from an accredited institution;
- the applicant presents evidence of having taken the GRE/MAT over five years ago and hence cannot obtain official scores;
- FE exam may be accepted for some engineering degrees. If available, a candidate must show proof of passing the exam.
- applicants must have a minimum total score of 410 on the MAT.
Tuition Fee
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International
24430 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 24430 USD per year and a duration of 24 months. -
National
24430 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 24430 USD per year and a duration of 24 months. -
In-State
10632 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 10632 USD per year and a duration of 24 months.
Funding
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