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Geriatric Nursing Leadership Certificate Program (GNL)

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Develop the leader in you.

Admission Requirements:

  • Applicants must apply to both the University of Utah (as a non-matriculated student) AND the College of Nursing.


  • Applicants do not need to fulfill the College of Nursing prerequisites. It is recommended, but not required, that candidates for the post-Bachelor's Certificate complete a statistics course before entering the program.


  • Current Utah RN license at the time the student begins the program.


Program of Study for RN with BS Degree

Fall
GERON 5604: Physiology and Psychology of Aging (3)
GERON 5100 Applications of Research in Aging (3)

Spring
NURS 5050: Best Practices in Geriatric Nursing (3)

Summer or Fall
NURS 4410: Integrated Nursing Practice (5)



Program of Study for RN with an Associate's Degree

Fall
NURS 3003: Individual and Family Assessment (3)
GERON 5604: Physiology and Psychology of Aging (3)

Spring
NURS 5050: Best Practices in Geriatric Nursing (3)

Summer or Fall
NURS 4410: Integrated Nursing Practice (5)


Notes:

Course numbers and sequence subject to change.

Program Administrator:
Jan Abramson or 801-587-9638

Academic Advisor
Cynthia Weatbrook or 801-587-3414

Revised: 07/13/2007

This program is funded by the US Department of Heath and Human Services Heath Resources and Services Administration. HRSA Grant Number D62HP01910.