Colleges and Schools

Student Learning Outcomes

  1. Provide patient-centered primary care focusing on health promotion and disease prevention for individuals and families across the lifespan.
  2. Apply leadership skills in designing, coordinating, delivering, and evaluating safe and high-quality patient care.
  3. Be prepared to take the family nurse practitioner certification exam offered through the American Nurses Credentialing Center or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
  4. Apply evidence-based approaches to guide master’s-level nursing practice.
  5. Use information systems and technology to support practice.
  6. Advocate for policies to improve the health of the public and the profession of nursing.
  7. Demonstrate effective communication with interprofessional partners to improve the health of individuals and populations.
  8. Plan, deliver, and evaluate effective, culturally responsive care to improve individual and population-based health outcomes with an intentional emphasis on urban environments.
  9. Design strategies for lifelong learning that incorporate professional nursing standards and accountability for practice.