Academic Course Sequencing by Semester (2026 DNAPC)

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2026 DNAP-COMPLETION

Year 1: September 3, 2024 – August 14, 2025

Semester

Course #

Course Name

Credit Hours

1

DNAP 705

Quality Improvement and Patient Safety

4

1

DNAP 715

Informatics and Educational Curriculum, Instruction, Evaluation: Application & Practice

4

2

DNAP 725

Healthcare Policy, Economics & Legal Issues

4

2

DNAP 735

Population Wellness and Health Promotion (Epidemiology)

4

3

DNAP 745

Leadership and Ethics in Nurse Anesthesia Practice

4

3

DNAP 755

Evidence Based Practice in Nurse Anesthesia I

4

Total Credit Hours – Year 1: (24)

Year 2: September 2, 2025 – August 13, 2026

Semester

Course #

Course Name

Credit Hours

1

DNAP 765

Evidence Based Practice in Nurse Anesthesia II

3

2

DNAP 775

Evidence Based Practice in Nurse Anesthesia III

3

3

DNAP 785

Evidence Based Practice in Nurse Anesthesia IV

3

Total Credit Hours – Year 2: (9)

Total Credit Hours: (33)

 

Acute Surgical Pain Management Fellowship* 

Semester

Course #

Course Name and Description

Credit Hours

1

ASPMF 700

Foundations of Acute Pain Management (APM)

3

1

ASPMF 710

Essential Ultrasound Guided Techniques in APM

3

1

ASPMF 720

Clinical Practicum I

1

2 ASPMF 730 Advanced Ultrasound Guided Techniques in APM 3
2 ASPMF 740 Principles of Pharmacology in APM 3
2 ASPMF 750 Clinical Practicum II 1
3 ASPMF 760 Clinical Teaching & Specialty Topics in APM 3
3 ASPMF 770 Clinical Practicum III 1

Total Credit Hours: (18)

*See ASPMF Handbook for more information.

Nurse Anesthesia Educator Elective Track

1

DNED 700

Theoretical Foundations in Education and the Nurse Anesthesia Educator Role

3

2

DNED 710

Teaching and Assessment Strategies for the Nurse Anesthesia Educator

3

2 DNED 711 Nurse Anesthesia Educator Practicum I 1

3

DNED 720

Curriculum Development for the Nurse Anesthesia Educator

3

3 DNED 721 Nurse Anesthesia Educator Practicum II 1

Total Credit Hours: (11)