Nurse-Midwifery
Nurse-Midwives provide primary care for women across the lifespan—from adolescence through menopause. Nurse Midwives provide services such as reproductive care, gynecology, pregnancy and birth care, and postpartum support.
Differentiated Student Expected Outcomes
The Nurse Midwifery graduate is prepared to:
- Provide advanced, evidence-based midwifery care to women, infants, and families by integrating theory, clinical expertise, and patient preferences in diverse and evolving healthcare settings.
- Design, implement, and evaluate population-focused healthcare strategies while demonstrating leadership, ethical decision-making, and advocacy to influence health policy at all levels.
- Advance the midwifery profession through scholarly inquiry, professional adaptability, and active contribution to clinical innovation and organizational improvement.
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Revised Plan of Study (Starting Academic Year 25-26)
Revised Plan of Study (Starting Academic Year 25-26)
Graduates are prepared to sit for national certification from the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB). Upon successful completion of the exam, candidates are eligible to become certified or licensed to practice.
Application Deadlines
Fall Semester
Opens: September 1
Closes: December 1, 11:59PM MT
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Accreditation
The Certified Nurse-Midwifery track of the DNP Program is fully accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (ACME), 8403 Colesville Road, Suite 1230, Silver Spring, MD 20910-6374; 240-485-1803; acme@acnm.org; www.midwife.org/acme. For information about ACME’s accreditation, please contact ACME.