The Clarkson College Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in Nurse Anesthesia program requires full-time study for 30 months. The program meets and exceeds the Program of Study Standard III as published in the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs 2006 Standards for Accreditation. All registered nurses who enter the program with a bachelor's degree must successfully complete the following course requirements: 

·         Advanced Physical Assessment  

·         Advanced Principles of Anesthesia 

·         Advanced Principles Lab 

·         Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology I 

·         Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology II 

·         Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology III 

·         Basic Principles of Anesthesia 

·         Basic Principles Lab 

·         Cadaver Applications in Anatomy 

·         Clinical Anesthesia Practicum I  

·         Clinical Anesthesia Practicum II  

·         Clinical Anesthesia Practicum III  

·         Clinical Anesthesia Practicum IV  

·         Clinical Anesthesia Practicum V  

·         Clinical Correlation Conference Seminar I Practice Roles/Managed Care/Clinical Correlation Case Studies  

·         Clinical Correlation Conference Seminar II Health Care Systems/Clinical Correlation Case Studies 

·         Clinical Correlation Conference Seminar III Theory Development/Clinical Correlation Case Studies 

·         Clinical Correlation Conference Seminar IV Theory Application/Clinical Correlation Case Studies 

·         Essentials of Scholarly Writing  

·         Pharmacology I Anesthetic Agents 

·         Pharmacology II Anesthetic Agents  

·         Pharmacology III Adjuvant Drugs 

·         Professional Aspects of Nurse Anesthesia 

·         Research Design and Methods I  

·         Role Transition 

·         Scientific Foundations 

·         Senior Project I    

·         Senior Project II  

·         Senior Project III