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Master of Science in Nursing Degree Program

The School of Nursing offers a graduate program of study leading to a Master of Science. Students may choose one of several concentrations. The Nurse Anesthesia concentration requires 50 hours for completion.

A secondary application process is required for the Nurse Anesthesia Concetration. Call the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center School of Nurse Anesthesia at 336-716-1411 and or the Raleigh School of Nurse Anesthesia at 919/250-9740 for information and an application.

Completed applications should be returned to the UNCG Graduate School and the School of Anesthesia by October 1 for consideration for acceptance in the fall semester of the following year.


Anesthesia Concentration - 50 semester hours for degree

Course Number - Course TitleType of CourseCredit Hours
Semester I - Fall
  • NUR 610 - Theoretical Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice
  • NUR629 - Advanced Health Assessment for Nurse Anesthesia
  • NUR630 - Neuropathophysiology of Nurse Anesthesia
  • NUR631 - Pharmacology of Nurse Anesthesia I
  • NUR632 - Biochemistry for Nurse Anesthesia
  • NUR 671 - Clinical Practicum in Nurse Anesthesia I
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  • Core
  • Support
  • Support
  • Support
  • Support
  • Specialty
    		•
  • 3:3
  • 3:2:3
  • 2:2
  • 1:1
  • 1:1
  • 4:0:12
    		•
    Semester II - Spring
  • NUR 602 - Research Methods in Nursing
  • NUR 633 - Cardiovascular Pathophysiology for Nurse Anesthesia
  • NUR 634 - Pharmacology of Nurse Anesthesia II
  • NUR 635 - Cell Pathophysiology for Nurse Anesthesia
  • NUR 672 - Clinical Practicum in Nurse Anesthesia II
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  • Core
  • Support
  • Support
  • Support
  • Specialty
    		•
  • 3:3
  • 2:2
  • 1:1
  • 1:1
  • 4:0:12
    		•
    Semester III - Fall
  • NUR 620 - Law, Policy and Economics of Healthcare
  • NUR 636 - Respiratory Pathophysiology for Nurse Anesthesia
  • NUR 637 - Pharmacology of Nurse Anesthesia III
  • NUR 674 - Clinical Practicum in Nurse Anesthesia IV
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  • Core
  • Support
  • Support
  • Specialty
    		•
  • 3:3
  • 2:2
  • 2:2
  • 5:0:15
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    Semester IV - Spring
  • NUR 604 - Nurse Anesthesia Research Seminar
  • NUR 638 - Pathophysiology of Abdominal Systems for Nurse Anes.
  • NUR 639 - Pharmacology of Nurse Anesthesia IV
  • NUR 675 - Clinical Practicum in Nurse Anesthesia V
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  • Specialty
  • Support
  • Support
  • Specialty
    		•
  • 4:4
  • 2:2
  • 2:2
  • 5:0:15
    		•
    (4:1:12) = 4 credit hours : 1 lecture hour: 12 lab hours per week

    CURRICULUM DESIGN FOR:
    ACTIVE, PRACTICING CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST (CRNA)

    33. s.h. minimum for degree

    Core Courses
    NUR 602 Research Methods in Nursing (3:3)
    NUR 610 Theoretical Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice (3:3)
    NUR 620 Law, Policy, and Economics of Healthcare (3:3)

    SUPPORT COURSES:

    NUR ______ Nursing electives (6 )
    ______ Elective (3)
    NUR681 Advanced Health Assessment for Nurse Anesthesia (3)

    SPECIALTY COURSES:

    NUR 604 Nurse Anesthesia Research Seminar (4)
    NUR 630-639 (4 hours of pathophysiology courses and 4 hours of pharmacology courses required according to area of interest or need for additional development)


    Additional Information

    For further information about graduate programs offered by the School of Nursing, please contact:

    Eileen Kohlenberg

    Eileen Kohlenberg, Associate Dean and Director of Graduate Study


    Phone: 336.334.5261 or 5262
    E-mail: eileen_kohlenberg@uncg.edu

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