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    Curriculum

    Nurse Anesthesia Program

    Total Credits for Program Completion:                          132

    First Professional Year:

    Total Quarter Credit Hours Required:
    Summer Quarter
    ANAT 1551 Human Anatomy and Embryology (with Gross Anatomy Lab) 7
    BIOC  550 Biochemistry for Nurse Anesthetists 3
    NAAP 530 Biophysics 2
    NAAP 570 Professional Aspects of Nurse Anesthesia I 2
    NAAP 580 Evidence-Based Journal Club 0.5
    Total
    Fall Quarter
    CORE 1560 Interdisciplinary Healthcare 0.5
    NAAP 540 Principles and Pathophysiology of Anesthesia I 6
    NAAP 540L Principles and Pathophysiology of Anesthesia Laboratory I 2
    NAAP  551 Anesthesia Pharmacology I 4
    NAAP 581 Evidence-Based Journal Club 0.5
    PHYS  1571 Human Physiology I 4
    Total
    Winter Quarter
    CORE 1570 Interdisciplinary Healthcare 0.5
    NAAP 541 Principles and Pathophysiology of Anesthesia II 6
    NAAP 541L Principles and Pathophysiology of Anesthesia Laboratory II 2
    NAAP  552 Anesthesia Pharmacology II 4
    NAAP  560 Research Methods 3
    NAAP 582 Evidence-Based Journal Club 0.5
    PHYS  1582 Human Physiology II 4
    Total
    Spring Quarter
    CORE 1580 Interdisciplinary Healthcare 0.5
    NAAP 542 Principles and Pathophysiology of Anesthesia III 6
    NAAP 542L Principles and Pathophysiology of Anesthesia Laboratory III 2
    NAAP  553 Anesthesia Pharmacology III 4
    NAAP 571 Professional Aspects of Nurse Anesthesia II 2.5
    NAAP 583 Evidence-Based Journal Club 0.5
    Total

    Second Professional Year:

    Total Quarter Credit Hours Required:
    Summer Quarter
    NAAP 615 Clinical Rotation I 10
    NAAP 620 Clinical Rotation Didactic Component I 2
    Total
    Fall Quarter
    NAAP 616 Clinical Rotation II 10
    NAAP 621 Clinical Rotation Didactic Component II 2
    Total
    Winter Quarter
    NAAP 617 Clinical Rotation III 10
    NAAP 622 Clinical Rotation Didactic Component III 2
    Total
    Spring Quarter
    NAAP 618 Clinical Rotation IV 10
    NAAP  623 Clinical Rotation Didactic Component IV 2
    Total

    Third Professional Year:

    Total Quarter Credit Hours Required:
    Summer Quarter
    NAAP 719 Clinical Rotation V 10
    NAAP  724 Clinical Rotation Didactic Component V 2
    Total