NRS 693 - Diag, Mngmt, Psych, EBP Trtmnt 1

Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 3
Maximum Credit(s) Awarded: 3

This course is designed to provide advanced practice nursing students with scaffolding knowledge in diagnostics, psychopharmacologic & nonpharmacologic management and evidence-based treatment of major psychopathological disorders. This is the first course in progressive sequence of three courses. In this first course, students will focus on the etiology, epidemiology, evidence-based treatment, and management of neurodevelopmental disorders, schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders, depressive disorders, bipolar and related disorders, and anxiety disorders.

Offered Spring

Prerequisite(s): Admission to PMHNP program.