LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO

2024-2025 CATALOG

The Academic Catalog is the official listing of courses, programs of study, academic policies and degree requirements for Loyola University Chicago. It is published every year in advance of the next academic year.

Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner with Oncology Specialty (DNP)

The Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Program is designed to prepare graduates to conduct advanced health assessments and histories, develop treatment plans for acute illness and chronic disease management, manage overall adult and gerontologic patient care, including issues related to aging and development, and leadership in interprofessional advanced nursing practice.

The oncology specialty preparation in the Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner track provides the graduate with advanced oncology knowledge and skills to care for patients and their families across the cancer care continuum.