College of Nursing
 
Department of Graduate Nursing

 
PhD in Nursing

4 Year (Part-Time) Curriculum Plan
 



 

Table 2

 

 

YEAR 1
Fall 2005

 
Spring 2006

 
Summer 2006

Course

Credit

Course

Credit

Course

Credit

Nurs 810
Doctoral Seminar

 
IP

Nurs 810
Doctoral Seminar

 
1

Nurs 830
Quantitative Methods in Nursing Research

 
3

Nurs 815
Philosophical Basis for Nursing Inquiry

 
3

Nurs 820
Theory Development in Nursing

 
3

 Interim Evaluation (August)

 

 
Statistics

 
3

Nurs 825
Qualitative Methods in Nursing Research

 
3

 

 

TOTAL CREDITS

6

TOTAL CREDITS

7

TOTAL CREDITS

3

YEAR 2
Fall 2006

 
Spring 2007

 
Summer 2007

Course

Credit

Course

Credit

Course

Credit

Nurs 810
Doctoral Seminar

 
IP

Nurs 810
Doctoral Seminar

 
1


Statistics

 
3

Nurs 835
Ethical Issues Influencing Practice and Research in Health Disciplines

 

3

Nurs 845
Instrument Construction and Evaluation with Underserved Populations

 

 3

Nurs 890
Research Practicum(Variable Credit 1-6)

 

Nurs 840
Health Promotion Theory and Research in Underserved Populations

 

 3

 

Statistics

 

3

 

Nurs 898
Dissertation

 

1

Nurs 890
Research Practicum(Variable Credit 1-6)

 

Nurs 890
Research Practicum(Variable Credit 1-6)

 

 

 

Nurs 890
Research Practicum(Variable Credit 1-6)

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL CREDITS

6

TOTAL CREDITS

7

TOTAL CREDITS

4

YEAR 3
Fall 2007

 
Spring 2008

 
Summer 2008

Nurs 810
Doctoral Seminar

 
IP

Nurs 810
Doctoral Seminar

 
1

Nurs 898
Dissertation

 
2

Elective

3

Elective

3

Nurs 890
Research Practicum
(Variable Credit 1-6)

 

Nurs 898
Dissertation

1
Nurs 890
Dissertation

2
   

Nurs 890
Research Practicum(Variable Credit 1-6)


3

Nurs 890
Research Practicum(Variable Credit 1-6)

 

Comprehensive Written and Oral Examination
(June)

 

TOTAL CREDITS

7

TOTAL CREDITS

6

TOTAL CREDITS

2

YEAR 4
Fall 2008

 
Spring 2009

 
Summer 2009

Nurs 898
Dissertation


6

 

 

 

 

Nurs 890
Research Practicum
(Variable Credit 1-6)
         
TOTAL CREDITS 6        

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