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MSN - Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Herzing University, United States
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Course Overview

  • Learn online in Herzing’s Everywhere Classroom: at your pace, on your schedule

  • Class topics include health promotion, clinical decision-making, caring for the aging population, and the role of the nurse practitioner.

  • Prepare for crucial industry certifications: the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (A-GNP) certification from the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (AGPCNP-BC) from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

Go from BSN to MSN-AGNP with Herzing University and vault your nursing career to the next level. We exist to help you reach your highest goals in the nursing profession.

General Eligibility

  • Hold a current, active, and unrestricted license as a registered nurse (RN) in the same state where they live. (Note: Holding a multi-state, compact state license and being a resident in a compact license state will be deemed to have met this requirement.)

  • Hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited university or college with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours per week

What You'll Study

1 Modules
  • Health Policy and Management

  • Theoretical Foundations for Nursing

  • Technology and Nursing Informatics in Advanced Practice

  • Organizational Systems and Behaviors

  • Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice

Required Direct Care Core Courses

All courses, 9.00 semester credit hours, are required.

Advanced Health Assessment

*Students in the AG PC NP program must take NU 610 and NU 611 in the same semester.

  • Advanced Pathophysiology

  • Advanced Pharmacology

Required Courses in AGNP-PC Concentration

All courses, 24.00 semester credit hours, are required.

  • Health Promotion Across the Life Span

  •  Clinical Decision-Making

  • Roles for Nurse Practitioners

  • Women's Health for the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

  • Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner I

  • Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner II

  • Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Practicum

Ready to get started?

For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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