DNP-PhD Sample Program Plan

2022 DNP-PhD Sample Program Plan

Year 1 Fall 2022 Semester 1

9

NGR 7816

Research Designs and Methods in Nursing

3

NGR 7107

Philosophical and Theoretical Applications for Nursing Science

3

NGR 7841

Statistical Methods in Nursing Research I

3

Year 1 Spring 2023 Semester II

9

NGR 7954

Communicating Nursing Science

3

NGR 7823

Psychometrics and Measurement for Nursing Research

3

NGR 7842

Statistical Methods in Nursing Research II

3

Year 1 Summer 2023 Semester III

9

NGR 7837  

Innovative Programs in Biobehavioral Research

3

NGR 7843

Statistical Methods in Nursing Research III

3

NGR 7126

Intervention Development

3

Year 2 Fall 2023 Semester IV

7

NGR 7933   

Pre-Qualifying Exam Seminar I

1

NGR 7916

Grant Writing for Translational Research

3

NGR 7815

Qualitative Research Methods in Nursing

3

Year 2 Spring 2024 Semester V

4

NGR 7934

Pre-Qualifying Exam Seminar II

1

NGR 7819

Randomized Controlled Trials for Non-pharmacological Interventions

3

Year 2 Summer 2024 Semester VI

2

NGR 7844

Statistical Methods in Nursing Research IV (cognate) Not required

3

NGR 7828

Data Management in Health Research (cognate) Not required

3

NGR 7915

Advanced Directed Research (If not taking above cognates)

2

Year 3 Fall 2024 Semester VII

2

NGR 7936

Doctoral Seminar I

1

NGR 7915

Advanced Directed Research (need to be registered for 2 credits/semester)

1

Qualifying Examination & Proposal Defense

Year 3 Spring 2025 Semester VIII

5

NGR 7939

Doctoral Seminar II

1

NGR 7980

Dissertation Research

4

Year 3 Summer 2025 Semester IX

4

NGR 7980

Dissertation Research

4

 

Adjunct Teaching Optional

 

Year 4 Fall 2025 Semester X

4

NGR 7980

Dissertation Research

4

 

Adjunct Teaching Optional

 

 

Dissertation Defense, Graduation

 

 

Only 52 credits required DNP-PhD Program total

55

Green = core courses (40 hours); Black = Dissertation (12)