| Core Courses (27 credits minimum) |
| Course Number |
Course Title: |
Credit Hours: |
| NURS 800 |
Philosophical Foundations of Nursing Science |
3 |
| NURS 801 |
Theory Analysis for Nursing Science |
3 |
| NURS 802 |
Theory Analysis and Development |
3 |
| NURS 803 |
Scientific Knowledge in Nursing |
3 |
| NURS 810 |
Advanced Research Methods |
3 |
| NURS 811 |
Quantitative Methods in Nursing Research |
3 |
| NURS 813 |
Qualitative Methods in Nursing Research |
3 |
| *** |
Statistics Coursework (minimum of 3 credit hours outside Nursing) |
3 - 9 |
| Mentored Research (3-6 credits, 3 credits minimum) |
| NURS 898 |
Research Internship |
3 |
| Contributing Courses (18 hours minimum) |
| *** |
Advanced Nursing Courses |
6 -12 |
| *** |
Elective Courses (minimum 6 credits outside Nursing) |
9 - 15 |
| *** |
Independent Study |
0 - 6 |
| Dissertation (12 credits minimum) |
| NURS 899 |
Dissertation Preparation |
12 |
| TOTAL HOURS: |
60 - 72 |
