Carol Connolly
Associate Professor of the Practice
Biography
Carol Connolly, Ph.D., RN, ACNP-BC, is an associate professor of the practice at the Connell School of Nursing. Her academic experience before joining Boston College spans several years as both a full-time and part-time faculty member, giving her the opportunity to teach at the graduate and undergraduate levels. She has been an acute care nurse practitioner for 20 years, with a focus on cardiology and hospital-based medicine. Dr. Connolly holds a B.S.N. from the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC, a Master of Science degree from Northeastern University, and a Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts Boston. Her area of research focuses on hypertension and the barriers and facilitators to diagnosis and treatment, particularly as they relate to age.
Official evaluation summary
Courses taught
- NURS2205 Clinical Pharmacology
- NURS9730 Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology across the Lifespan
- NURS7004 Direct Entry Clinical Pharmacology
- NURS7008 Direct Entry Adult Health Nursing Theory
- NURS9823 Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Advanced Practice Nursing III
- NURS9821 Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Advanced Practice Nursing II
- NURS7672 Advanced Pathophysiology Across the Life Span