Master's to PhD Plan of Study

First Semester: Summer I
 Total
Credits		 Class
Credits		 Clinical
Credits 		Clinical Hours
NUR 602* Doctoral Level Orientation 0
Totals =
0
0
0
0
Second Semester: Fall I
 Total
Credits		 Class
Credits		 Clinical
Credits 		Clinical Hours
NUR 665 Quantitative Methods for Nursing Research
3
3
NUR 709 Selected Topics for Nursing Science and Health Equity Research
2
2
NUR 670 Qualitative Methods for Nursing Research 3 3
NUR 707 Becoming a Successful Nurse Scientist 1 1
NUR 712 Health Disparity and Health Equity Frameworks 3 3
Totals =
12
12
0
0


Third Semester: Spring I
 Total
Credits		 Class
Credits		 Clinical
Credits 		Clinical Hours
NUR 662 Nursing Epistemology
3
3
NUR 674 Applied Intermediate Stats: Generalized Linear Models 4 4
NUR 713 Intervention Development and Clinical Trials 3 3
NUR 680 Research Ethics 2 2
NUR 707 Becoming a Successful Nurse Scientist 1 1
Totals =
13
13
0
0
Fourth Semester: Summer II
 Total
Credits		 Class
Credits		 Clinical
Credits 		Clinical Hours
NUR 708 Scholarship in Nursing
1
1
NUR 830 Pre-Candidacy Dissertation
1
1
Totals =
2
2
0
0
Fifth Semester: Fall II
 Total
Credits		 Class
Credits		 Clinical
Credits 		Clinical Hours
NUR 707 Becoming a Successful Nurse Scientist
1
1
NUR 709 Selected Topics in Nursing Research
2
2
NUR 681 Measurement in Health Disparities Research 3 3
NUR 830 Pre-Candidacy Dissertation 1 1
Elective 3 3
Totals =
10
10
0
0
Sixth Semester: Spring II
 Total
Credits		 Class
Credits		 Clinical
Credits 		Clinical Hours
NUR 707 Becoming a Successful Nurse Scientist 1 1
NUR 710 Biopsychosocial Mechanisms of Health and Health Disparities 3 3
NUR 711 Equitable Implementation Science 3 3
NUR 830 Pre-Candidacy Dissertation
1
1
Elective 3 3
Totals =
11
11
0
0


QUALIFYING EXAMINATION


Seventh Semester: Summer III
 Total
Credits		 Class
Credits		 Clinical
Credits 		Clinical Hours
NUR 840** Doctoral Dissertation
2
2
Totals =
2
2
0
0
Eighth Semester: Fall III
 Total
Credits		 Class
Credits		 Clinical
Credits 		Clinical Hours
NUR 840** Doctoral Dissertation
2
2
Totals =
2
2
0
0
Ninth Semester: Spring III
 Total
Credits		 Class
Credits		 Clinical
Credits		 Clinical Hours
NUR 840** Doctoral Dissertation 2 2
Totals = 2 2 0 0
Tenth Semester: Summer IV
 Total
Credits		 Class
Credits		 Clinical
Credits		 Clinical Hours
NUR 840** Doctoral Dissertation 3 3
Totals = 3 3 0 0
Grand Total for Degree Program
57
57
0
0
*Note: This course is completed online via Blackboard prior to matriculation. Students are registered for the course in the fall.
**Note: Students in the MSN-to-PhD program must successfully complete 12 dissertation credits to complete their degree.

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