MSN to DNP Sample Plan of Study

Course nameCreditSemester Hours

Fall 1

Innovative Leadership for Healthcare3

6

Global Health for Populations3

Spring 1

Quality and Safety3

9

Scientific Inquiry3
Epidemiology and Biostatistics3

Summer 1

Health Systems Practice and Transformation3

6

Informatics and Emerging Technologies3

Fall 2

Evidence Based Practice3

4

DNP Seminar I Fieldwork1

Spring 2

Project design and Evaluation3

4

DNP Seminar II Proposal1

Summer 2

Health Policy and Advocacy3

4

DNP Seminar III Implementation1

Fall 3

Elective3

4

DNP Seminar 4 Analysis1

Spring 3

DNP Seminar 5 Dissemination1

3

Professional Identity2
Total

40