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Focused on health promotion, human response, and healing, students have the opportunity to study in the areas of biobehavioral research, vulnerable populations and contemporary pedagogies. Each area is designed to provide students with the structure for developing a plan of study with in-depth knowledge in a specific area of research. MSN to PhD students earn a minimum of 63 credits and BSN to PhD students earn a minimum of 87 credits. All required courses for the MSN to PhD Program, exclusive of the dissertation, can be completed in two years of full-time study. All required courses for the BSN to PhD Program, excluding the dissertation, can be completed in three years of full-time study.
MSN-to-PhD |
BSN-to-PhD |
- Theory and Domain of Knowledge (23 credits)
¶ History and Philosophy of Science
¶ Theory and Concepts
¶ Ethics
¶ Nursing Science Content
¶ Related Fields (Electives) |
- Core Courses (9 credits)
- Pathophysiology
- Pharmacology
- Health Assessment
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- Scholarly Inquiry (19 credits)
¶ Qualitative Research
¶ Quantitative Research
¶ Instrumentation
¶ Qualitative Data Management
¶ Advanced Statistics
¶ Quantitative Data Management |
- Educator Core Courses (6 credits)
- The Learning Environment
- Program Evaluation
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- Research Colloquium (12 credits)
- Research Practicum
- Research Seminar
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- Clinical Core (9 credits)
- Advanced Clinical I
- Pedagogy I
- Pedagogy II
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- Dissertation (9 credits minimum)
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- Theory and Domain of Knowledge (23credits)
¶ History and Philosophy of Science
¶ Theory and Concepts
¶ Ethics
¶ Nursing Science Content
¶ Related Fields (Electives |
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- Scholarly Inquiry (19 credits)
¶ Qualitative Research
¶ Quantitative Research
¶ Instrumentation
Qualitative Data Management
- Advanced Statistics
- Quantitative Data Management
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- Research Colloquium (12 credits)
- Research Practicum
- Research Seminar
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- Dissertation (9 credits minimum)
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Denise Reed
Nursing PhD Program
University of Texas Medical Branch School of Nursing
301 University Boulevard
Galveston, TX 77555-1132
Phone: (409) 772-8206
djreed@utmb.edu
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