Course sequence - MScN-NP | Faculty of Health Sciences

Admitted in fall 2023

Year	Fall	Winter	Summer
1st year	NSG 5130 - Development of knowledge and theory in nursing as a discipline NSG 5350 (1) - Pathophysiology for the nurse practitioner NSG 5360 (1) - Roles and responsibilities of the nurse practitioner NSG 5370 Advanced health assessment and diagnosis I¹	NSG 5350 (2) - Pathophysiology for the nurse practitioner NSG 5360 (2) - Roles and responsibilities of the nurse practitioner NSG 5375 Advanced health assessment and diagnosis II¹	NSG 5192 Statistical analysis in nursing² NSG 5140 Research methods in nursing²
2nd year	NSG 6401 (1) – Clinical project in advanced nursing practice NSG 5380 Therapeutics in primary health care I¹	NSG 6401 (2) – Clinical project in advanced nursing practice NSG 5385 Therapeutics in primary health care II¹	NSG 5401 Integrative practicum¹

Notes

¹ Each student is assigned a clinic placement in Eastern Ontario (Ottawa and surrounding regions). Graduate students must arrange their own transportation to their placements.

² NSG 5192 or NSG 5140 can be taken during the winter or spring/summer term of the first year.

Minimum Standards

The passing grade in all courses in the program is B (70%). Students who fail two courses or six units must withdraw.

Degree requirements and course descriptions

Admitted in fall 2022

Year	Fall	Winter	Summer
1st year	NSG 5130 - Development of knowledge and theory in nursing as a discipline NSG 5350 (1) - Pathophysiology for the nurse practitioner NSG 5360 (1) - Roles and responsibilities of the nurse practitioner NSG 5370 (see note 1) - Advanced health assessment and diagnosis I	NSG 5350 (2) - Pathophysiology for the nurse practitioner NSG 5360 (2) - Roles and responsibilities of the nurse practitioner NSG 5375 (see note 1) - Advanced health assessment and diagnosis II	NSG 5192 (see note 2) - Statistical analysis in nursing NSG 5140 (see note 2) - Research methods in nursing
2nd year	NSG 6401 (1) – Clinical project in advanced nursing practice NSG 5380 (see note 1) - Therapeutics in primary health care I	NSG 6401 (2) – Clinical project in advanced nursing practice NSG 5385 (see note 1) - Therapeutics in primary health care II	NSG 5401 (see note 1) - Integrative practicum

Minimum Standards

The passing grade in all courses in the program is B (70%). Students who fail two courses or six units must withdraw.
Degree requirements and course descriptions

Notes

¹ Each student is assigned a clinic placement in Eastern Ontario (Ottawa and surrounding regions). Graduate students must arrange their own transportation to their placements.

²NSG 5192 and NSG 5140 can be taken during the winter or spring/summer session of the first year.

Year	Fall	Winter	Summer
1st year	NSG 5130 - Development of knowledge and theory in nursing as a discipline NSG 5350 (1) - Pathophysiology for the nurse practitioner NSG 5360 (1) - Roles and responsibilities of the nurse practitioner	NSG 5350 (2) - Pathophysiology for the nurse practitioner NSG 5360 (2) - Roles and responsibilities of the nurse practitioner	NSG 5192 (see note 2) - Statistical analysis in nursing NSG 5140 (see note 2) - Research methods in nursing
2nd year	NSG 6401 (1) – Clinical project in advanced nursing practice	NSG 6401 (2) – Clinical project in advanced nursing practice	See note 3
3rd year	NSG 5370 (see note 1) - Advanced health assessment and diagnosis I NSG 5380 (see note 1) - Therapeutics in primary health care I	NSG 5375 (see note 1) - Advanced health assessment and diagnosis II NSG 5385 (see note 1) - Therapeutics in primary health care II	NSG 5401 (see note 1) - Integrative practicum

Minimum Standards

The passing grade in all courses in the program is B (70%). Students who fail two courses or six units must withdraw.
Degree requirements and course descriptions

Notes

¹Each student is assigned a clinic placement in Eastern Ontario (Ottawa and surrounding regions). Graduate students must arrange their own transportation to their placements.

² NSG 5192 and NSG 5140 can be taken during the winter or spring/summer session of the first year.

³No course offered this term. To comply with regulation C-3.1.3 Continuous Enrolment, you must submit a request for a Leave of absence for one term via a Service Request in uoZone. Choose the sub-type “Administrative Leave”, indicate that there are no courses offered this term and be sure to include the Request for Leave of Absence form with your request.