Family Practice Nurse/Nursing

Family Practice Nurse/Nursing is a bachelor's degree program at Cox College, a private nonprofit institution in Springfield, MO. The program is classified within the registered nursing field (CIP 51.3805) and prepares registered nurses for advanced practice and leadership roles in family and primary care nursing settings.

Cox College offers this bachelor's program as part of a comprehensive suite of health sciences credentials. Related programs at the school include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at both the certificate and associate levels, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other, and Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. Students in this bachelor's program can expect coursework in advanced health assessment, family nursing theory, community health, and evidence-based practice, building on foundational nursing education to develop skills for primary care and family practice environments.