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BSN To PHD Program - Full Time Study Total Minimum of 91 Credits Year Fall Winter Spring /summer

The BSN to PhD program requires a minimum of 91 credits including 61-62 credits of required courses and 30 credits for the dissertation. Students take a combination of foundational, research, and concentration courses over the first four years while also completing residencies in research, teaching, and a pilot study. The final two years focus on completing the dissertation with ongoing seminars and colloquia for support. The program is designed to be completed full time in 6 years but may take less time if additional courses are taken in the spring/summer terms.

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BSN To PHD Program - Full Time Study Total Minimum of 91 Credits Year Fall Winter Spring /summer

The BSN to PhD program requires a minimum of 91 credits including 61-62 credits of required courses and 30 credits for the dissertation. Students take a combination of foundational, research, and concentration courses over the first four years while also completing residencies in research, teaching, and a pilot study. The final two years focus on completing the dissertation with ongoing seminars and colloquia for support. The program is designed to be completed full time in 6 years but may take less time if additional courses are taken in the spring/summer terms.

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BSN to PhD Program - Full time study

PhD Required Courses = 61-62


Dissertation credits = 30
Total = Minimum of 91 credits
Year Fall Winter Spring /Summer
1 7105 Theoretical Foundations of Nursing 3 cr 8630 Health Policy, Leadership, Ethics* 3 cr 7000 Statistics
7015 Research for EBP I* 3-4cr 8040 Quantitative Methods 3 cr
7000 Statistics OR EER 7630* 3 Concentration 1** 3 cr
Fundamentals of Statistics
8011 Scientific Writing in Nursing 1 cr
10-11 cr 9 cr*** 3cr
2 8060 Qualitative Methods 3cr Concentration 2** 3cr
8012 Philosophical Basis of Nursing 3cr Concentration 3** 3cr
8610 Statistics I 3cr 8612 Statistics II 3 cr
Research Residency 1 0 cr Research Residency 2 0 cr
Final POW to be filed
9 cr 9cr
3 8210 Health Disparities 3 cr 8020 Theory-Guided Nursing Inquiry 3cr Qualifying Examination
8014 Health Interventions 3 cr Advanced Methods Elective** 3 cr after 50 graduate hours
Concentration 4** 3 cr 8990 Pilot Research Study Part 1 3 cr

9cr 9 cr
4 Concentration 5** 3 9991 Dissertation 7.5 cr
8990 Pilot Research Study Part 2 3 Dissertation Seminar 1
9990 Dissertation Proposal 0-2 cr Teaching Residency
6 -8
5 9992 Dissertation 7.5 cr 9993/9994 Dissertation 7.5/7.5
Dissertation Colloquia Dissertation Colloquia
6 9995 Dissertation Maintenance**** 0 cr
* Or equivalent course
** Sequencing of concentration courses, advanced methods, and residencies are flexible depending on students' needs, resource availability
Note there are 5 concentration courses in addition to an advanced methods course. Concentration courses may be taken in S/S

* **University Residency requirement met (two successive semesters of at least six graduate credits).

Research residency is to be done over one semester, and must be completed before Proposal Defense. Satisfactory completion requires that
students meet the core research competencies as outlined in the student handbook. Sequencing based on availability of research mentor.

 Pilot study must be done prior to Dissertation Proposal Defense . NOTE: there is one pilot study conducted over two semesters and separate
from the Research residency.

Teaching residency is to be done during one semester and must be completed before a student can graduate from the program. Successful
completion requires that students meet the teaching competencies as outlined in the student handbook.
Program may be completed in less time if concentration, electives, or residencies are completed in the Spring/Summer semester or students
elect more credits each term.

NUR 9990 is not required but students may register for 9990 if time is needed to prepare for qualifying exam or full time status is needed.

Students have a seven-year time limit to complete all requirements for the Ph.D. The time limit does not stop with a Leave of Absence. A
student whose Ph.D. time limit has expired is regarded by the Graduate School as automatically terminated from the program unless the
department submits an appropriately justified request for a time extension and the Graduate School approves that request.
https://gradschool.wayne.edu/phd/time-extension

90 graduate credits beyond the baccalaureate degree are required — 60 in coursework and 30 in dissertation research and preparation.
Transferred credits may not be used to reduce the minimum requirement of 30 credits of coursework, excluding dissertation, that must be
earned at WSU.

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