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Curriculum for the
Graduate Entry Prespecialty in Nursing

Curriculum

All course descriptions are listed in numerical order in the section entitled Course Listings. Required courses for each specialty are listed in the description of each specialty. The charts describe schedules for full-time study. The course plan for scheduled part-time study may be obtained from the Student Affairs Office. The School reserves the right to offer course substitutions and to amend the overall curriculum.

Fall-term courses are noted by "a'' following the course number, spring-term by "b,'' and summer-term courses by "c.'' Yearlong courses have no letter designation.

Elective courses: Students may elect School of Nursing courses offered by specialties other than the one in which they are enrolled or by other schools or departments within Yale University, with the permission of the course instructor and of their specialty director.

The First Year of the Graduate Entry Prespecialty in Nursing

Fall Term

503* Biomedical Science Science -
509* Introduction to Drug Therapy Clinical -
511a Fundamentals of Human Anatomy Science 2
516a Clinical Practice in Medical-Surgical Nursing Clinical 4
517a Seminar in Medical-Surgical Nursing Clinical 4
Total Credits 10
 

Spring and Summer Terms

501b Issues in Nursing Seminar 1.5
503 Biomedical Science (continues) Science 6
505b Seminar in Pathophysiology Science 2
507b Nutrition in Clinical Practice Clinical 1.5
509 Introduction to Drug Therapy (continues) Clinical 3
512c Clinical Practice in Community Health Nursing Clinical 3
513c Seminar in Community Health Nursing and Public Health Seminar 2
514b/c Clinical Practice in Maternal-Newborn Nursing Clinical 2.6
515b/c Seminar in Maternal-Newborn Nursing Seminar 2
519b/c Seminar in Pediatric Nursing Seminar 2
520b Clinical Practice in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Clinical 2.6
521b Seminar in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Seminar 2
Total Credits 30.2
 
TOTAL REQUIRED CREDITS 40.2
*Credits awarded in spring semester

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