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Degree Requirements — 65-95 creditsResearch Core — 14 hoursResearch and Dissertation — 16 hours**The second research tool will be determined based on the student’s personal interests/preferences (i.e. computer application to coursework design, qualitative design methodology, transcultural nursing project or fieldwork, etc.) and documented in an approved plan of coursework. A collateral field of study may be used as a substitute for one of the research tools (12 hours in a focused content area, i.e., educational psychology, educational leadership, gerontology, community health, etc.).BS to Ph.D. Requirements — 95 hoursNursing Science BS to Ph.D. Core — 29 hoursNursing Education —30 hoursElectives — 6 hours (with advisor approval)Examples include transcultural nursing courses or coursework in education, educational leadership, educational psychology, educational technology, statistics, gerontology, etc.Master’s to Ph.D. Requirements — 65 hoursStudents may also enter with a master’s and complete the doctoral degree with 65 hours. The general plan of study for students who enter the doctoral program with a baccalaureate degree in nursing and a conferred master’s degree is listed below.Nursing Science Master’s to Ph.D. Core — 9 hoursNursing Education — 20 hoursElectives — 6 hours (with advisor’s approval)Examples include transcultural nursing courses or coursework in education, educational leadership, educational psychology, educational technology, statistics, gerontology, etc.
Nursing Education Ph.D.