Family Nurse Practitioner M.S.N.

Family Nurse Practitioner, M.S.N. (Major code: 5708)
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialization (Major code: 5708)

Admission Requirements

In addition to University requirements for admission, the applicant must have:

A minimum of a B.S.N. degree from a CCNE or NLN accredited school of nursing and RN licensure in good standing in the state in which practicums will be completed.
A minimum 3.0 GPA with no grade below “C” for the last 60 hour taken.
WTAMU Graduate School acceptance.
Completion of a basic statistics course with a grade of “C” or higher.
Current CPR certification.
Current immunizations, including Hepatitis B.
Formal application to the Graduate Nursing Program (application fee required).

Refer to the “Graduate Catalog” information about admission requirements.

Refer to “Procedures and Policies” section of the Undergraduate Catalog.

Each student will:

Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) students must complete the approved 46-hour curriculum.
Students taking the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Specialization must complete the approved 52-hour curriculum.
Pass the comprehensive examination synthesis requirement.
Comply with any additional Department of Nursing and general University requirements for the Master of Science in Nursing degree.
Select one of two options:
- Option 1 - Family Nurse Practitioner
- Option 2 - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialization

Note: Students must enroll in NURS 6120 during their last long semester.

(Major code: 5708)

(Major code: 5708)