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Academic Programs - PhD
Masters to PhD Option

It is anticipated that a typical student (entering with a MS degree in Nursing) will take 3-5 years to complete the program. 3 years if full-time and five years if part time.

Full Time Plan of Study


YEAR 1
FALL SEMESTER (10 Credit Hours)
Course Number Course Title Credits
N6102 Roles and Responsibilities of the Nurse Scientist 2
N6113 Quantitative Methods in Research 3
N6203 Epistemology in Nursing Science 3
N61112 Ethics in Research and Scholarship 2
SPRING SEMESTER (13 Credit Hours)
Course Number Course Title Credits
BMSC 5001 Scientific Integrity (Offered on HSC campus) 1
N6213 Quantitative Methods in Research 3
PHIL G5613 Philosophy of Science 3
Supporting Course Substantive Focus Area Course 3
Supporting Course Statistics 3

YEAR 2
FALL SEMESTER (12 Credit Hours)
Course Number Course Title Credits
N6402 Implementing Research with Diverse Populations 2
N6301 Research Practicum 1
N6303 Vulnerability and Disparity in Diverse Populations 3
Supporting Course Substantive Focus Area Course 3
Supporting Course Statistics 3
SPRING SEMESTER (12 Credit Hours)
Course Number Course Title Credits
N6401 Grant Writing Seminar 1
N6313 Research Measurements and Instrumentation 3

Supporting
Course

 Substantive Focus Area Course 3
Supporting Course Statistics 3

YEAR 3
FALL SEMESTER (3-9 Credit Hours)
Course Number Course Title Credits
N6501 Prospectus Seminar 1
N6980 Dissertation 2 to 8

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Part Time Plan of Study


YEAR 1
FALL SEMESTER (5 Credit Hours)
Course Number Course Title Credits
N6102 Roles and Responsibilities of the Nurse Scientist 2
N6203 Epistemology in Nursing Science 3
SPRING SEMESTER (6 Credit Hours)
PHIL G5613 Philosophy of Science 3
Supporting Course Statistics 3

YEAR 2
FALL SEMESTER (5 Credit Hours)
Course Number Course Title Credits
N6113 Quantitative Methods in Research 3
N6112 Ethics in Research and Scholarship 2
SPRING SEMESTER (7 Credit Hours)
BMSC 5001 Scientific Integrity (Offered on HSC campus) 1
N6213 Qualitative Methods in Research 3
Supporting Course Substantive Focus Area Course 3

YEAR 3
FALL SEMESTER (6 Credit Hours)
Course Number Course Title Credits
N6302 Vulnerability and Disparity in Diverse Populations 3
Supporting Course Statistics 3
SPRING SEMESTER (7 Credit Hours)
N6401 Grant Writing Seminar 1
N6313 Research Measurements and Instrumentation 3
Supporting Course Statistics 3

YEAR 4
FALL SEMESTER (6 Credit Hours)
Course Number Course Title Credits
N6402 Implementing Research with Diverse Populations 2
N6301 Research Practicum 1
Supporting Course Substantive Focus Area Focus Course 3
SPRING SEMESTER (3 Credit Hours)
Supporting Course Substantive Focus Area Course 3

YEAR 5
FALL SEMESTER (3 Credit Hours)
Course Number Course Title Credits
N6501 Prospectus Seminar 1
N6980 Dissertation 2
SPRING SEMESTER (2 Credit Hours)
N6980 Dissertation 2
  • Maximum hours accepted from master’s coursework = 44
  • Minimum required College of Nursing credits for the doctoral program = 45
  • Required dissertation credits = 3
  • Total minimum required credits for PhD = 92 credit hours

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