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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Overview

Official Name of Program

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Plan Code

NP-ADVCRT

Department(s) Sponsoring Program

Career

Graduate

Degree Designation

ADVCERPM - Advanced Certificate Post Master's

HEGIS Code

1203.12

NYSED Program Code

20582 - NP-ADVCRT

CIP Code

51.3809

Requirements

Prerequisite
Masters Degree
  • Earned a master's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university.

Recommendation
  • Two (2) letters of recommendation.

An interview with the director of the graduate program or his/her designee.

  • Students must consult with an adviser in the Nursing Program before starting their certificate program. During their first semester, matriculated students are required to plan their program with an adviser. All students must complete the 30-credit curriculum with a cumulative index of 3.0 or better.

Completion requirement
Earn at least 30 credits
Earn a minimum GPA of 3.0
  • Submit proof of completing the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) certification exam in Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to graduate with a Post-Master's Certificate in Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.

  • PNP Program Academic Standing

  • After attempting 9 graduate credits, those whose GPA falls below a 3.0 (earn a grade of B- or less in any NUR course) will not be granted an automatic probation period.

  • Continuation in the program is granted only upon successful appeal to the Office of Graduate Studies. A letter of support from the program director or chair must accompany such appeals.

Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 1038311
  • 1038381
Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 1038321
  • 1038341
Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 1038351
Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 1038361
Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 1038371