Overview
Biology - Nurse Anesthesia from University of Wisconsin La Crosse is part of a joint offering from the Mayo Clinic Health System - Franciscan Healthcare School of Anesthesiology, the UWL Biology Department, and Viterbo University School of Nursing.
Our program meets the specific needs of the nurse anesthetist student during their doctoral education.
Careers
The program as a whole prepares students to sit for the national board certification exam to be licensed as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA).
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Human Gross Anatomy
- Applied Human Gross Anatomy
- Human Endocrinology
- Communication in the Biological Sciences
- Pathophysiology
- Advanced Human Physiology
- Chemistry for Nurse Anesthesia
- Electrocardiography
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Credits
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Disciplines
Biology Public Health Nursing View 802 other Masters in Nursing in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Must be currently licensed as a registered nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree.
- Be eligible for a Registered Nurse (RN) license by the Wisconsin Department of Nursing.
- Have 18 months (24 months preferred) of nursing experience in critical or intensive care setting (ICU, CCU, SICU, PICU, NICU).
- Be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing and have a minimum of 2 credits of microbiology, 4 credits of anatomy/physiology, and 4 credits of chemistry/physics, and 2 credits of statistics.
- Have an undergraduate Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.00 on a 4.0 scale.
- Application
- Academic records
- Course-by-Course Evaluations
- Proof of English language proficiency
- Proof of funding
- Passport copy
- $56 Application Fee
Tuition Fee
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International
20110 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10055 USD per semester during 24 months. -
National
20110 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10055 USD per semester during 24 months. -
In-State
10124 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5062 USD per semester during 24 months.
MN resident: $6,619 per semester.
Living costs for La Crosse
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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