PhD in Nursing

Curriculum Plans

Nurse scientists are prepared with a foundation in research methods and statistics to develop proposals, study, analyze, and solve healthcare problems among those who carry an excess burden of illness. The doctoral program requires a minimum of 60 credits post master’s for graduation. Full time is seven (7) credit hours per semester and three years are required to complete the program. Four and five year Curriculum Plans are also available.

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  Credits: 18-21
Elective Credits: 3-9
Statistics & Research Methods Credits: 9

* Minimum of 60 credits to graduate