Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

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Degree Information

Expand your nursing practice! Tech's doctoral program prepares RNs for advanced psychiatric/mental health care. Studies include medical and psychiatric diagnoses, physical and mental health assessments, designing holistic treatment plans, and more.

 

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Degree Details

The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) concentration is prepares nurses for advanced practice to provide comprehensive psychiatric-mental health care across the life span to individuals, groups and families in diverse settings. Graduates of this concentration are eligible for national certification as a PMHNP.

Degree
Master of Science
Major
Nursing
Concentration
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Delivery Style
On-Campus
Department Information
Whitson-Hester School of Nursing
Bell Hall 202
(931) 372-6801
Department Website
Graduate Studies Information
College of Graduate Studies
Derryberry Hall 306
(931) 372-3233
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³ÉÄêÈËÉîÒ¹¸£ÀûÔÚÏß¹Û¿´ Requirements

Students seeking admission to the Master of Science in Nursing program are required to have:

    1. Licensure: Unencumbered licensure as a Registered Nurse in ³ÉÄêÈËÉîÒ¹¸£ÀûÔÚÏß¹Û¿´ or in the state in which your clinical assignments will be completed;
    2. Bachelor’s GPA: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing with an overall GPA of 3.0. Provisional admission for students with below a 3.0 may be considered only on a case-by-case basis.
    3. Statistics: Completion of or planned enrollment in a statistics course.

International students are required to demonstrate competency in spoken and written English by taking appropriate standardized tests. See accepted standardized tests and minimum required scores »

 

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