Pictured (l-r) | Kaitlyn Delgado, MSN, RN | MSN, IU South Bend, 2023 | Goshen, Indiana (hometown)
Certifications | OSHA, AACN EKG Interpretation Cert, IABP Cert, ACLS, BLS

Luke Eichorn, MSN, RN | MSN, IU South Bend, 2023 | Sturgis, Michigan (hometown)
Certifications | TNCC, ACLS, NIHSS, and BLS

Victoria Eichorn, MSN, RN | MSN, IU South Bend, 2023 | Goshen, Indiana (hometown)
Certifications | TNCC, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS

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Master of Science in Nursing

FNP Curriculum Sequence (44 cr.)

Important Note | The current curriculum will end in Spring 2026; the new curriculum will begin January 2025.

Curriculum will be taught through a distance learning model with asynchronous and synchronous meetings to be determined. Face to face meetings are as listed.

All courses are 3 credit hours, unless otherwise noted.

First Spring Semester

• NURS-N 504 Leadership for Advanced Nursing Practice
• NURS-P 505 Population Health
  Pending approval

First Summer Semester

• NURS-F 570 Advance Health Assessment Across the Lifespan (3 not 2 cr.)
• NURS-F 585 Advanced Health Assessment Across the Lifespan Laboratory (1 cr.)
  Face-to-face on respective campus
• NURS-I 630 Introduction to Nursing Informatics

First Fall Semester

• NURS-Y 515 Advanced Pathophysiology Across the Lifespan
• NURS-Y 612 Advanced Pathophysiology Across the Lifespan

Second Spring Semester

• NURS-F 580 Primary Care 1: Acute Illness Processes (3-4 cr.)
• NURS-R 500 Nursing Research Methods
• NURS-F 586 Primary Care
  1 cr. clinical, 75 hours
  Pending approval

Second Summer Semester

• NURS-D 615 Performance Improvement and Patient Safety in Health Systems
• NURS-F 581 Primary Care II: Acute and Stable Chronic Illness Processes (3-4 cr.)
• NURS-F 587 Primary Care II
  1 credit clinical, 75 hours
  Pending approval

Second Fall Semester

• NURS-F 582 Primary Care III: Chronic and Complex Illnesses Processes (3-6 cr.)
• NURS-F 588 Primary Care III
  3 credit clinical, 225 hours
  Pending approval

Third Spring Semester

• NURS-F 578 Primary Health Care Nursing of Families (2-6 cr.)
• NURS-F 589 Primary Health Care Nursing of Families
  3 credit clinical, 225 hours
  Pending approval