Post-Doctoral Certificate in Nursing/Nurse-Midwifery

Certificate Requirements:

Individuals holding a doctorate degree in nursing may complete curriculum requirements to become eligible for certification as a nurse-midwifery practitioner. Credit requirements are based on previous course work and are reviewed on an individual basis. 

• NURS 6001 - Advanced Health Assessment: Lab 2 credit hours
• NURS 6004 - Pharmacology for Registered Nurses 3 credit hours
• NURS 6021 - Mental Health in Primary Care and Community: Lab 2 credit hours
• NURS 6022 - Advanced Pharmacological Applications for Primary Care 4 credit hours
• NURS 6024 - Advanced Pathophysiology 4 credit hours
• NURS 6075 - Advanced Differential Diagnosis 3 credit hours
• NURS 6200 - Life Saving Skills for Childbearing Women and Newborns 3 credit hours
• NURS 6201 - Midwifery Clinical Practicum 1 5 credit hours
• NURS 6202 - Midwifery Management of Antepartum Newborn and Post-partum Care 5 credit hours
• NURS 6203 - Midwifery Clinical Practicum 2 5 credit hours
• NURS 6204 - Management of Gynecologic and Reproductive Health: Theory 3 credit hours
• NURS 6206 - Primary Care of Women 5 credit hours
• NURS 6207 - Midwifery Integration 1: Practicum III 5 credit hours
• NURS 6208 - Midwifery Management of Intrapartum Postpartum and Newborn 4 credit hours
• NURS 6209 - Midwifery Integration 2: Practicum IV 5 credit hours
• NURS 6212 - Midwifery History and Professional Issues 1 credit hour
• NURS 6120 - Population-Based Health Care 3 credit hours

Minimum credits required for certificate: (15 to 81)