护理实践医生（DNP）学位课程对护士进行最高水平的临床专家实践教育，包括复杂的诊断和治疗能力。这些能力与对健康促进，疾病预防和健康教育的关注相结合，使DNP在其专业领域的领导实践角色中作了准备。认识到高级实践准备需要博士水平的教育，因此该计划在教育和实践环境中提供了学科内和学科间的合作。36个学分课程提供2个专业化课程–临床领导力和组织领导力。临床领导力培训课程为高级实践护士（APN）准备专家级实践，组织领导力护理培训课程为毕业生提供了在组织系统中的领导职位的准备。该课程包括二十四（24）学分的CORE要
The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree program educates advanced practice nurses for the highest level of education in nursing. Recognizing that advanced practice preparation requires education at the doctoral level, this program provides intra- and interdisciplinary collaboration in both the didactic and practice settings. The 36 credit program focuses on leadership in practice and offers two specialization tracks -clinical leadership and organizational leadership. The clinical leadership track prepares advanced practice nurses (APNs) for systems and population health practice. The organizational leadership track prepares graduates for leadership positions in organizational systems.