In addition to the mission of ADU, the mission of the Nurse Anesthesia Program is to

• Prepare graduates for nursing anesthesia practice in culturally diverse populations and a variety of practice settings
• Provide a foundation for doctoral study
• Maintain a quality program which meets accreditation standards
• Prepare graduates to attain certification in nurse anesthesia
• Promote professional socialization
• Help graduates apply research findings into their practice
• Develop leaders who will practice healthcare as ministry