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Dr.
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Nursing offers highly acclaimed academic programs
with numerous integrated options to study geriatric
nursing from the undergraduate to post-doctoral
level. Penn's # 1 ranked gerontological nursing
program prides itself for having an internationally
renowned, yet approachable faculty who provide
rich opportunities for students to engage in research,
education, and practice in gerontology. |
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| Lillian
S. Brunner Professor of Medical Surgical Nursing, Director
of the WHO Collaborating Center in Nursing and Midwifery
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Academic
Program Highlights
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Gerontology
Nurse Practitioner Program -
http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/academic_programs/grad/masters/program_detail.asp?prid=14
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Penn's
# 1 ranked Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (GNP) Program,
directed by Valerie Cotter, prepares
advanced practice nurse graduates who provide primary care
services to older adults. The program's emphasis is on improving
quality of life for elders through comprehensive functional,
physiologic, and psychosocial assessment and management of
health and illness. More ...
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| Accelerated
Programs - http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/admissions/accelerated/ |
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The
BSN/MSN option allows students to pursue graduate-level
courses along with undergraduate clinical and non-clinical
courses. The program of study for BSN/MSN students is tailored
to individual needs and goals, and the BSN portion can
be completed at an accelerated pace. BSN/MSN students benefit
from the same resources as students in the traditional
master's programs, including research and clinical experiences. More...
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| Undergraduate
Programs
- http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/admissions/undergrad/ |
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Long
recognized as guidance counselors’ #1 choice for undergraduate
nursing education in the country, Penn's School of Nursing
is committed to providing students with a broad liberal
arts education, strong clinical preparation, and boundless
opportunities. Penn Nursing offers a focused program that
is fully integrated with an Ivy League undergraduate experience. More...
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| Doctoral
Programs - http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/academic_programs/grad/phd/default.asp |
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Penn
Nursing's PhD program enjoys an international reputation for
depth, quality, and preparation of researchers and leaders.
A large cadre of doctoral students are engaged in the study
of aging. Full-time PhD students are fully funded for four
years and take complete advantage of the research centers,
senior faculty investigators, pre- and post-doctoral fellowships,
and other programs for scholars.
More...
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Realize Lifelong
Goals - Utilize the Penn
Nursing Advantage |
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Penn
Nursing's gerontological nursing
program is ranked
# 1 in the nation. |
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Penn
Nursing's faculty work
at the cutting edge of their fields. |
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Penn
Nursing's faculty are great mentors;
they are accessible and pride themselves
in providing rich opportunities for students to
engage in research, education, and practice
in gerontology |
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Penn
Nursing's faculty are renowned researchers and practitioners. |
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Outstanding scholarship opportunities
to pursue a career in gerontological nursing. |
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Need
more reasons to choose Penn
Nursing? |
Advance your
career through a Penn degree in gerontological
nursing. |
Interested
in a graduate program in nursing? Come to
Penn and visit us at a School of Nursing Admissions
Event to take a look at what Penn Nursing
can offer you! |
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Hartford
Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence
University of Pennsylvania - School of Nursing
- 420 Guardian Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4217
TEL: (215)
573-3296 - FAX: (215) 573-6464
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October 24, 2005
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