Program: D.N.P./Healthcare M.B.A., Dual Degree - Belmont University - Modern Campus Catalog™

Apr 04, 2025

Graduate Catalog 2022-2023

Students will begin formal post-master’s DNP coursework with their peers in the fall of year one and continue on a 3.5 year sequence that relies primarily on the fall and spring terms for DNP coursework and the three intermediate summer terms and the fourth fall for MBA courses. The DNP curriculum complies with accreditation standards set by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) which ensures the quality and integrity of baccalaureate and graduate programs in nursing.

Summer Prior to Enrollment

Summer Business Institute (if MBA prerequisites are needed)

First Fall Semester

Semester Total: 9 Hours

NUR 6100 Population Health and Epidemiology 3 Hours (HC-MBA Elective I)
NUR 6110 Biostatistics 3 Hours (HC-MBA Elective II)
ACC 6490 Healthcare Accounting and Financial Management 3 Hours

First Spring Semester

Semester Total: 9 Hours

NUR 6220 Health Care Policy 3 Hours
BSA 6210 Information Technology for Healthcare Managers 3 Hours
MGT 6220 Health Care Human Resource Management 3 Hours

First Summer Semester

Semester Total: 6 Hours

MGT 6410 Healthcare Leadership, Law and Ethics 3 Hours
MKT 6450 Marketing Management 3 Hours

Second Fall Semester

Semester Total: 9 Hours

Second Spring Semester

Semester Total: 9 Hours

NUR 6130 Scholarly Project 1 2 Hours
NUR 6132 Scholarly Project 1 Clinical 4 Hours
NUR 6150 Evaluation of Health Care Outcomes 1 3 Hours

Second Summer Semester

Semester Total: 3 Hours

MGT 6150 Management of Interpersonal Relationships 3 Hours

Third Fall Semester

Semester Total: 8 Hours

NUR 6230 Scholarly Project 2 2 Hours
NUR 6232 Scholarly Project 2 Clinical 4 Hours
NUR 6200 Evaluation of Health Care Outcomes 2 2 Hours

Third Spring Semester

Semester Total: 8 Hours

Total Required for Program: 61 Hours