University of Portland Bulletin 2025-2026

NRS 638 FNP Clinical

In this clinical course, students apply principles from management and DNP core courses in direct care to patients. Emphasis is on relevant history collecting and physical examination of patients across the lifespan. Immersion sessions enhance clinical skill development. Students demonstrate advancing clinical knowledge, skills, leadership, and independence. Includes 180 clinical hours. Course is graded P/NP. Grade of IP is permitted.

Prerequisite

NRS 635