Family Nurse Practitioner (Advanced Certificate) - Sample Plan of Study - Part Time

Path to Program Completition

  • The part-time FNP Advanced Certificate program will take up to four years to complete.
  • The estimated time to completion may vary depending on the number of transfer credits awarded. 
  • Transcripts are reviewed for transfer credit by the Nursing Department around the time an offer of acceptance is issued.
Family Nurse Practitioner (Advanced Certificate) - Sample Plan of Study - Part Time
Fall SemesterCreditsTotal Clinical HoursFormat
NUR 570Pathophysiology30Online
NUR 531Family Theory20Online
Spring SemesterCreditsTotal Clinical HoursFormat
NUR 555Clinical Pharmacology30Online
Fall SemesterCreditsTotal Clinical HoursFormat
NUR 568Advanced Health Assessment40On-campus once a week - Utica, NY
Spring Semester   
NUR 572Family Health Promotion & Disease Prevention30Online SYNCHRONOUS twice a month
NUR 580Beginning Family Clinical2160Online SYNCHRONOUS twice a month & weekly clinical
NUR 569Diagnostic testing in Primary Care10Online
Fall Semester   
NUR 652Family Primary Care l30Online SYNCHRONOUS weekly
NUR 670Intermediate Family Clinical180Online SYNCHRONOUS once a month & weekly clinical
Spring Semester   
NUR 668Family Primary Care ll40Online SYNCHRONOUS weekly
NUR 670Intermediate Family Clinical2160Online SYNCHRONOUS once a month & weekly clinical
Fall Semester   
NUR 658Women’s Health Care20Online
NUR 680Advanced Family Clinical2160Online SYNCHRONOUS once a month & weekly clinical
Spring Semester   
NUR 680Advanced family Clinical2160Online SYNCHRONOUS once a month & weekly clinical
NUR 692Culminating Seminar20Online SYNCHRONOUS once a month
 Total Credits & Total Clinical Hours36720 

Special Notes:

  • This is a sample plan of study and is subject to change.
  • The purpose of this template is for time management and potential planning.
  • There may be additional activities for the above classes that you may need to be on campus for; you will be made aware of this at the beginning of each semester.
  • You must have a valid N.Y.S. registered professional nurse license.
  • Clinical hours may be done at an approved clinical location near your home in N.Y.S. ONLY!
  • For each credit of a clinical course, you must complete 80 hours. This should be pre- planned over the course of a semester to guarantee you meet the minimum requirement.

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