Anesthesia: Curriculum
Independence Health System and Saint Vincent College Doctorate in Nursing Practice Entry Level
Spring I
Number of Credits
Anatomy & Physiology I 5
Advanced Pharmacology I 3
Medical Physics 2
Chemistry for Anesthesia Providers 2
Research Methods 3
Healthcare and Medical Ethics 2
17 Credits
Summer I
Healthcare Informatics 3
Evidence-Based Practice 3
Risk Management and Patient Safety 3
9 Credits
Fall I
Advanced Human Anatomy & Physiology II 5
Pharmacology II 3
Advanced Health Assessment 2
Introduction to Principles of Anesthesia 3
Leadership 2
15 Credits
Spring II
Number of Credits
Basic Anesthesia Principles II 6
U.S. Healthcare Systems & Healthcare Economics 3
Clinical Practicum 1 1
10 Credits
Summer II
Basic Anesthesia Principles II 3
Clinical Practicum 2 1
4 Credits
Fall II
Basic Anesthesia Principles III 6
Selected Topics in Anesthesia 3
Clinical Practicum 3 1
10 Credits
Spring III
Advanced Anesthesia Principles I 6
Doctoral Project I 2
Clinical Practicum 4 2
10 Credits
Summer III
Critical Events in Anesthesia Simulation 3
Doctoral Project II 2
Clinical Practicum 5 1
6 Credits
Fall III
Advanced Principles of Anesthesia II 6
Doctoral Project III 2
Clinical Practicum 6 2
10 Credits
Total Credits:91
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