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Family Nurse Practitioner

MSN Curriculum

This specialty can be completed as part of the Master of Science in Nursing, MN Prespecialty, Post-Master’s Certificate and Doctor of Nursing Practice programs; each program has a unique curriculum plan.

Section Contents

Curriculum Overview

Students learn a family-centered approach to care that emphasizes health promotion and disease prevention. Our curriculum integrates competency-based education, ensuring that students not only receive a comprehensive and contemporary education that upholds the highest standards in nursing education, but also develop the essential competencies necessary to deliver safe, effective and patient-centered primary care in diverse health care settings. 

VUSN Curriculum Plans

Part-Time Curriculum Overview

The FNP specialty can be completed in a part-time format. The total length of the program will depend on your educational background.. 

VUSN Curriculum Plans

VUSN reserves the right to revise and update the curriculum plans.