2025-2026 Catalog

MSN 6650 Psychiatric Mental Health Practicum Experience I

The Psychiatric Mental Health Practicum I is a course that provides students with supervised clinical experience in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of mental health conditions across their lifespan. Emphasizing the integration of psychotherapeutic and pharmacologic interventions. Graduate students will apply advanced clinical skills in various mental health settings. This direct patient care experience fosters the development of competencies necessary for practice as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, including patient-centered care, interprofessional collaboration, and evidence-based decision-making across the lifespan. This course requires 120 practicum hours. Fee: $75.00.

Credits

2

Corequisite

MSN 6200 and MSN 6210

Offered

As needed