Program Overview

Master’s to D.N.P. Completion, D.N.P.

The master’s to D.N.P. program at The University of Tulsa provides advanced practice nurses with the opportunity to advance their education and knowledge in translational research, while advancing evidence-based practice in their clinical setting. The program is supported by local faculty that are focused on students’ success and the community.

Learning Outcomes

1. Develop new practice approaches based on nursing theory and theories borrowed from other disciplines to improve health and reduce health disparities locally, nationally, and globally.
2. Employ strategic leadership skills and inter-professional collaboration to influence health policy, advocate for social justice, and promote equity locally, nationally, and globally.
3. Implement ethical, cost-effective, and evidence-based changes in care systems, while advancing the profession.
4. Provide leadership at the highest levels to design, direct, and evaluate system changes to deliver and promote patient-centered care that is culturally competent, safe, timely, effective, efficient, and equitable.
5. Engage in complex, evidence-based advanced nursing practice, and evaluate innovative approaches to care delivery for individuals, communities, and populations.

Admission

Requirements for admission to the master’s to D.N.P. program may be found in the School of Nursing section. Requirements for admission to the Graduate School, including language proficiency, may be found in the Admission section.

Program Curriculum

Fall Year 1

• DNP 9003 Foundations for Practice
• DNP 9013 Health Care Policy

Spring Year 1

• DNP 8053 Biostatistics
• DNP 9043 Organizational Leadership and Quality Improvement

Summer Year 1

• DNP 8043 Translational Research
• DNP 9023 Healthcare Informatics

Fall Year 2

• DNP 9073 D.N.P. Project Proposal
• DNP 9403 APRN Scholarship Practicum

Spring Year 2

• DNP 9173 D.N.P. Project Design
• DNP 9413 APRN Leadership Practicum

Summer Year 2

• DNP 9063 Epidemiology
• DNP 9082 D.N.P. Project Completion

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For questions regarding advising, please note that students are advised by the student advisor.

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