Student: Template–Current Students refer to your This program plan is intended to give students an Program Plan from your Program Coordinator understanding of expectations for enrollment in the Student ID: Graduate Nursing Program under the specified Advisor: major/track. Please note this program plan is not Enrollment Status: Full-Time official and is subject to change. Catalog Year: Admit Date: Start Date: Date Last Revised: Date Entered: Post-BSN to PhD in Nursing Full-Time Program Plan FALL SPRING SUMMER Course # Course Title Sem. Course # Course Title Sem. Course # Course Title Sem. Hrs. Hrs. Hrs. NURS Philosophy of Nursing Science 3 NURS Theory Development, Analysis & Evaluation in 3 NURS Fundamental of Epidemiology 3 7325 7310 Nursing 6380 NURS Informatics and Health Care Technologies 3 NURS Leadership and Health Policy for Quality and 3 NURS Financial & Economic Evidence in Health Care 3 6315 5339 Safety 5356 NURS Statistical Analysis for Nursing Science 3 NURS Healthcare Policy Analysis & Advocacy 3 7316 7322 TOTAL 9 TOTAL 9 TOTAL 6 FALL SPRING SUMMER Course # Course Title Sem. Course # Course Title Sem. Course # Course Title Sem. Hrs. Hrs. Hrs. NURS Role of the Clinical Nurse Scientist 1 NURS Nursing Synthesis & Application of Clinical 3 NURS Qualitative Inquiry for Clinical Nursing Research 3 7105 7381 Research 7380 NURS Ethics of Nursing Science 2 Cognate – Contact Roxanne L. Lozano in 3 NURS Quantitative Research Methods I 3 7226 October to review Cognate options 7374 NURE Applications of Research 3 7315 Cognate – Contact Roxanne L. Lozano in + July to review Cognate options TOTAL 9 TOTAL 6 TOTAL 6 ~ Plan continued on next page ~ Page 1 of 2 Post-BSN to PhD in Nursing Full-Time Program Plan Continued FALL SPRING SUMMER Course # Course Title Sem. Course # Course Title Sem. Course # Course Title Sem. Hrs. Hrs. Hrs. NURS Regression Models in Nursing 3 NURS Qualitative Methods II: Applications in 3 NURS Mixed Methods for Clinical Nurse Scientists 3 7375 7383 Nursing Science 7377 NURS Supervised Teaching 1 NURS Quantitative Research Methods II 3 NURS Structural Equation Models for Nursing Science 3 6071 7373 7382 Cognate – Contact Roxanne L. Lozano in 3 NURS Grantsmanship Practicum 3 July to review Cognate options 6318 TOTAL 7 TOTAL 9 TOTAL 6 FALL SPRING SUMMER Course # Course Title Sem. Course # Course Title Sem. Course # Course Title Sem. Hrs. Hrs. Hrs. NURE Applications of Research 3 NURE Dissertation Proposal Process* 1-6 NURE Dissertation Proposal Process* 1-6 7315 Qualifying Exams 7090 7090 TOTAL 3 TOTAL 1-6 TOTAL 1-6 FALL SPRING SUMMER Course # Course Title Sem. Course # Course Title Sem. Course # Course Title Sem. Hrs. Hrs. Hrs. NURS Dissertation** 6 NURS Dissertation** 6 7099 7099 TOTAL 6 TOTAL 6 TOTAL * Dissertation Proposal Process: Number of credit hours and number of semesters in this course depends on how long it takes to complete proposal ** Dissertation: Number of credit hours and number of semesters in this course depends on time to complete dissertation Note: students in the BSN to PhD do not earn an MSN on the way to the PhD in Nursing. Program Plan Template Updated August 2018 9 hours of Cognate courses (can be any combination of hours) must be completed prior to or during the same term as Qualifying Exams Page 2 of 2 .