Mar 17, 2026

2026-2027 Graduate Catalog

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2026-2027 Graduate Catalog

Psychiatric Mental Hlth NP, MSN - Recommended Program Sequence

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Master of Science in Nursing • PMHNP MSN • 47 Credits

This information is subject to change and cannot be considered an agreement or contract between individual students and Davenport University.

Total Clinical Hours required for this program: 540

1st Year

Fall Semester (9 Credits)

NURS 600 - Theoretical Foundation for Advanced Nursing Practice 3 Credits
NURS 601 - MSN Orientation Seminar 0 Credits
NURS 735 - Advanced Pathophysiology 3 Credits
NURS 740 - Advanced Health Assessment 2 Credits
NURS 740V - Advanced Health Assessment Lab 1 Credits

Winter Semester (12 Credits)

NURS 670 - Transforming Nursing Practice Role through Leadership, Policy, and Advocacy 3 Credits
NURS 738 - Advanced Pharmacology 3 Credits
NRPY 710 - Mental Health Diagnosis 3 Credits (1st 7 weeks)
NRPY 725 - Neuropsychopharmacology 3 Credits (2nd 7 weeks)

Spring/Summer Semester (9 Credits)

HLTH 101R - Introduction to Health Careers/Retake 0 Credits
NURS 640 - Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice 3 Credits
NRPY 732 - Psychotherapeutic Modalities 2 Credits
NRPY 733C - Mental Health Nursing Clinical I 4 Credits

2nd Year

Fall Semester (9 Credits)

NRPY 746 - Pediatric Mental Health 3 Credits
NRPY 747C - Mental Health Nursing Clinical II 4 Credits
NRPY 763 - Geropsychiatry 2 Credits

Winter Semester (8 Credits)

NRPY 774 - Mental Health Across the Lifespan 3 Credits
NRPY 775C - Mental Health Nursing Clinical III 4 Credits
NRPY 799 - Mental Health Capstone 1 Credits