PhD in Nursing Program
Tentative Course Sequence - Cohort 1
Summer "Boot Camp" in August, pre-fall Year 1
| Fall Year 1 | Spring Year 1 | Summer Year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| NUR 700: Philosophy of Nursing Science (3crs) |
NUR 705: Theory Construction, Synthesis and Application to Practice (3crs) |
NUR 644: Curriculum Development in Nursing Education (3 crs) |
| NUR 720: Human Response to Health and Illness: Research, Theory, and Practice (3crs) |
NUR 642: Teaching and Learning Theory, Research & Strategies (3 crs) |
NUR785: Dissertation Research
(2 crs) Article #1 submitted (suggestion - map state-of-science in area of interest) |
NUR780: Doctoral Seminar (1cr) |
NUR780: Doctoral Seminar (1cr) |
19 credits
| Fall Year 2 | Spring Year 2 | Summer Year 2 |
|---|---|---|
| NUR 710: Multivariate Analysis in Health Care Research (3 crs) |
NUR 714: Quantitative Methods in Nursing (3 crs) |
NUR 712: Qualitative Methods in Nursing Research (3 crs) |
| NUR730: Nursing Interventions in the Care of the Chronically Ill Persons: Research, Theory, and Practice (3 crs) |
NUR740: Promoting Health and Shaping the Healthcare System: Research, Theory and Practice (3 crs) |
NUR785: Dissertation Research (2 crs) Article #2 submitted (suggestion: literature review) |
| NUR780: Doctoral Seminar (1 cr) |
NUR780: Doctoral Seminar (1 cr) |
|
Select Dissertation Committee Chair in September |
Form Dissertation Committee by May | Qualifying hearing – late August |
19 credits
| Fall Year 3 | Spring Year 3 | Summer Year 3 |
|---|---|---|
| NUR 750: Leadership & Scholarly Development in Nursing Education (3 crs) |
NUR 785: Dissertation Research (3 crs) |
NUR 785: Dissertation Research (3 crs) |
| XXX000 Elective #1 (3crs) | NUR 780: Doctoral Seminar (1 cr) | NUR785: Dissertation Research
(2 crs) Article #1 submitted (suggestion - map state-of-science in area of interest) |
Dissertation Proposal Defense |
NUR 780: Doctoral Seminar (1 cr) |
14 credits
Grand Total = 52 credits
Final Dissertation Defense – Projected Fall Year 4
