Sample Plans of Study

MSN to PhD SAMPLE PLAN of STUDY

PART-TIME PLAN of STUDY

YEAR	SUMMER	FALL	SPRING
1	N7401 Research Institute 1 (2)	N7481 Development of Nursing Science and Theory (3) N7211 Biostatistics 1 (3)	N7491 Advanced Nursing Theory Development and Validation (3) N7212 Biostatistics 2 (3)
	Semester Total 2	Semester Total 6	Semester Total 6
2	N7402 Research Institute 2 (2) N7200 Nursing Science (3)	N7485 Nursing Research Designs and Methods (3) N7488 Qualitative Research Methods (3)	N7490 Advanced Nursing Research Designs and Methods (3) Cognate 1 ( 3)
	Semester Total 5	Semester Total 6	Semester Total 6
3	N7403 Research Institute 3 (2) Cognate 2 (3)	Cognate 3 (3) Comprehensive exam	N7499 Dissertation (1-6)
	Semester Total 5	Semester Total 6	Semester Total 6
4	N7404 Research Institute 4 (1) N7499 Dissertation (1-6)	N7499 Dissertation (1-6)
	Semester Total 2-7	Semester Total 1-6

FULL-TIME PLAN of STUDY

YEAR	SUMMER	FALL	SPRING
1	N7401 Research Institute 1(2)	N7481 Development of Nursing Science and Theory (3) N7211 Biostatistics 1 (3) Cognate 1 (3)	N7491 Advanced Nursing Theory Development and Validation (3) N7212 Biostatistics 2 (3) Cognate 2 (3)
	Semester Total 2	Semester Total 9	Semester Total 9
2	N7402 Research Institute 2 (2) N7200 Nursing Science (3)	N7485 Nursing Research Designs and Methods (3) N7488 Qualitative Research Methods (3) Cognate 2 (3)	N7490 Advanced Nursing Research Designs and Methods (3) Cognate 3 (3)
	Semester Total 5	Semester Total 9	Semester Total 9
3	N7403 Research Institute 3 (2) Cognate 4 (3) Comprehensive exam	N7499 Dissertation (1-6)	N7499 Dissertation (1-6)
	Semester Total 5	Semester Total 1-6	Semester Total 1-6
4	N7499 Dissertation (1-6)
	Semester Total 1-6

BSN to PhD SAMPLE PLAN of STUDY

PART-TIME PLAN of STUDY

YEAR	SUMMER	FALL	SPRING
1	EdRem 6707 or 6709 (3)	N6111 Nursing Theory (3) N6112 Nursing Research Methods (3)	N6144 Health Promotion and Cultural Diversity (3) N6309 Role of Nurse Educator (3)
	Semester Total 3	Semester Total 6	Semester Total 6
2	Cognate 1 (3)	N6320 Nursing Program and Curriculum (3) N6321 Instructional Strategies (3)	N6952 Synthesis Practicum (3) AdEd 6410 Adult Learner (3)
	Semester Total 3	Semester Total 6	Semester Total 6
3	N6114 Evidence Based Nursing (3) N7401 Research Inst. 1 (2)	N7481 Development of Nursing Science and Theory (3) N7211 Biostatistics 1 (3)	N7491 Advanced Nursing Theory Development and Validation (3) N7212 Biostatistics 2 (3)
	Semester Total 6	Semester Total 6	Semester Total 6
4	N7402 Research Inst. 2 (2) N7200 Nursing Science (3)	N7485 Nursing Research Designs and Methods (3) N7488 Qualitative Research Methods (3)	N7490 Advanced Nursing Research Designs and Methods (3) Cognate 2 (3)
	Semester Total 5	Semester Total 6	Semester Total 6
5	N7403 Research Inst. 3 (2) Cognate 3 (3)	Cognate 4 (3) Comprehensive exam	N7499 Dissertation (1-6)
	Semester Total 5	Semester Total 3	Semester Total 1-6
6	N7404 Research Inst. 4 (1) N7499 Dissertation (1-6)	N7499 Dissertation (1-6)
	Semester Total 6	Semester Total 6

FULL-TIME PLAN of STUDY

YEAR	SUMMER	FALL	SPRING
1	EdRem 6707 or 6709 (3)	N6111 Nursing Theory (3) N6112 Nursing Research (3) N6106 Policy (3)	N6144 Health Promotion and Cultural Diversity (3) N6309 Role of Nurse Educator (3) AdEd 6410 Adult Learner (3)
	Semester Total 3	Semester Total 9	Semester Total 9
2	N6114 Evidence Based Nursing (3) N7401 Research Institute 1 (2)	N6320 Nursing Program and Curriculum (3) N6321 Instructional Strategies (3) N7481 Development of Nursing Science and Theory (3) N7211 Biostatistics 1 (3)	N6952 Synthesis Practicum (3) N7491 Advanced Nursing Theory Development and Validation (3) N7212 Biostatistics 2 (3)
	Semester Total 5	Semester Total 12	Semester Total 9
3	N7402 Research Institute 2 (2) N7200 Nursing Science (3)	N7485 Nursing Research Designs and Methods (3) N7488 Qualitative Research Methods (3) Cognate 1 (3)	N7490 Advanced Nursing Research Designs and Methods (3) Cognate 2 (3) Cognate 2 (3)
	Semester Total 5	Semester Total 9	Semester Total 9
4	N7403 Research Institute 3 (2) Cognate 4 (3) Comprehensive exam	N7499 Dissertation (1-6)	N7499 Dissertation (1-6)
	Semester Total 5	Semester Total 1-6	Semester Total 1-6

This plan of study is a sample. A student’s progression through the program may vary. Admission and curriculum requirements are subject to change.