College of Nursing
 
Department of Graduate Nursing

 
PhD in Nursing

5 Year (Part-Time) Curriculum Plan
 



 

Table 3

 

 

YEAR 1
Fall 2005

 
Spring 2006

 |
Summer 2006

Course

Credit

Course

Credit

Course

Credit

Nurs 810
Doctoral Seminar

 
IP

Nurs 810
Doctoral Seminar

 
1


Statistics

 
3

Nurs 815
Philosophical Basis for Nursing Inquiry

 
3

Nurs 820
Theory Development in Nursing

 
3

 

 

TOTAL CREDITS

3

TOTAL CREDITS

4

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


Elective

 
3

Nurs 835
Ethical Issues Influencing Practice and Research in Health Disciplines

 

3

 

Statistics

 

3

 

 

TOTAL CREDITS

3

TOTAL CREDITS

4

TOTAL CREDITS

3

YEAR 3
Fall 2007

 
Spring 2008

 
Summer 2008

Nurs 810
Doctoral Seminar

 
IP

Nurs 810
Doctoral Seminar

 
1

Nurs 830
Quantitative Methods in Nursing Research

 
3


Elective


3

Nurs 825
Qualitative Research Methods in Nursing


3

 

 

     

 

Interim Evaluation (August)

 

TOTAL CREDITS

3

TOTAL CREDITS

4

TOTAL CREDITS

3

YEAR 4
Fall 2008

 
Spring 2009

 
Summer 2009

Nurs 840
Health Promotion Theory and Research in Underserved Populations



3

Nurs 845
Instrument Construction and Evaluation with Underserved Populations

 

3


Statistics


3

Nurs 898 Dissertation 2 Nurs 898 Dissertation 2 Nurs 898 Dissertation 2
Nurs 890
Research Practicum
(Variable Credit 1-6)
  Nurs 890
Research Practicum
(Variable Credit 1-6)
  Nurs 890
Research Practicum
(Variable Credit 1-6)
 
        Comprehensive Written and Oral Examination
(June)
 
TOTAL CREDITS 5 TOTAL CREDITS 5 TOTAL CREDITS 5

YEAR 5
Fall 2009

 
Spring 2010

 
Summer 2010

Nurs 898 Dissertation 3 Nurs 898 Dissertation 6 Nurs 898 Dissertation 3
Nurs 890
Research Practicum
(Variable Credit 1-6)
 

3

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

Final Examination/Dissertation Defense

 
TOTAL CREDITS 6 TOTAL CREDITS 6 TOTAL CREDITS 3

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