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Dec 17, 2024
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2024-2025 Graduate Catalog
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Advanced Certificate
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The psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner program prepares advanced practice nurses for leadership and direct care roles in the planning and delivery of preventive, brief and long-term psychiatric/mental health care. Students gain advanced knowledge and skills basic to the psychiatric nurse practitioner’s (PMHNP) ability to: assess, diagnose and plan treatment for psychiatric disorders and co-morbid conditions; provide treatment that includes prescribing and monitoring psychotropic medications; implement psychotherapy and health promotion/illness prevention interventions with individuals and groups; and evaluate treatment outcomes
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Advanced Practice Nursing Core (15 credits)
Specialty Coursework (33 credits)
Total Credit Hours: 48
3.0 Degree GPA required
Instruction Method
- Online (100 percent of the degree requirements can be fulfilled online)
SED Statement
This program is officially registered with the New York State Education Department (SED).
Online programs/courses may require students to come to campus on occasion. Time-to-degree and number of credit hours may vary based on full/part time status, degree, track and/or certification option chosen. Time-to-degree is based on calendar year(s). Contact the department for details.
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