Overview
Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner from Stony Brook University helps students integrate scientific findings from nursing and related sciences to improve nursing care across diverse settings, demonstrate leadership by collaborating and consulting with key stakeholders in the design, coordination and evaluation of patient care outcomes and apply quality and safety principles within an organization to be an effective leader and change agent.
Careers
The Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Program prepares nurses as expert providers of primary health care to young adults, adults, older adults and their families across health care settings.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Organizational Leadership and Role Transformation
- Quality Improvement, Safety, and Health Care Technologies
- Health Care Policy and Advocacy
- Nursing Research & Evidence-Based Practice
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Advanced Health Assessment
- Clinical Pathophysiology Across the Lifespan
- Advanced Theory & Clinical Practice in Adult-Gerontology Across the Continuum
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Nursing Gerontology View 802 other Masters in Nursing in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed application
- Bachelor of Science degree with a major in nursing
- Minimum of one year's recent relevant experience (preferred)
- Cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0
- Current professional Registered Nurse license
- Three online letters of recommendation
- Three credit undergraduate course in Health Assessment
- Three credit undergraduate course in Statistics
- NP Student Malpractice Insurance Required
- Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended
- Current curriculum vitae/resume
- Technology Requirements
Tuition Fee
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International
34792 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17396 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
34792 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17396 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
27752 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13876 USD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for New York City
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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