Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate

Family Nurse Practitioner Certificates require completion of 20-29 semester credit hours. Students who have taken Advanced Pathophysiology, Advanced Health Assessment, and Advanced Nursing Pharmacotherapeutics within the past three years are not required to repeat those nine hours of coursework.

Although not totally online, 7 of these hours are offered online with the remainder 22 hours of clinical courses offered in a web-enhanced format requiring some class time on the Tyler campus. Not eligible for financial aid.

Welcome to the College of Education and Psychology at The University of Texas at Tyler. We maximize human potential, by inspiring personal and professional growth. It is the core purpose of the College to prepare competent, caring, and qualified professionals in the fields of education, psychology and counseling and to advance the knowledge base in our respective disciplines.

We are a diverse college, with programs in education and psychology at the undergraduate and graduate levels that prepare graduates for positions in schools, agencies and businesses, and for further graduate study. We offer three bachelor's degrees, eight master's degrees, a post-master's superintendent's certification program, and a post-baccalaureate teacher certification program.

Close working relationships with schools and agencies in the East Texas region provide numerous opportunities for faculty and students to engage in service and research and to find quality placements in internships and practical.