Master in Science in Nursing in Family Nurse Practitioner

The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) track prepares registered nurses for leadership in primary care to families and individuals of all ages. With a focus on delivering high-quality, patient-centered primary care, the program offers both didactic and clinical experiences that prepare nurse practitioners to care for the physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual health of patients, families, and communities.

Curriculum content includes pathophysiology and pharmacology, health assessment, biomedical ethics, health policy, and management of common primary care health concerns, providing the theoretical and practical foundations for nurses to expand their scope of practice. This program prepares students to sit for national certification as family nurse practitioners.

Employment Opportunities

• Family Nurse Practitioner at Urgent Care Clinics
• Family Practice Clinics

Accreditation information

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Nursing Program Mission

The mission of the AGMU Nursing programs is to prepare professionals with the necessary skills at the highest quality standards to meet the health needs of our communities through innovative, safe, and effective care at different levels.

Our graduates will be leaders committed to excellence in the provision of health services based on scientific evidence and ethical practice. They will be capable of managing information systems while valuing and respecting the cultural diversity of the individuals, families, and communities they serve, working collaboratively with the interprofessional team.