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Plan of Study: 9 hour and 6 hour


9 hour Ph.D. Program Plan

Course Number - Course Title
Year 1 - Fall
  • NUR 701 - Statistical Applications for Nursing I
  • NUR 710 - Philosophy of Knowledge Development in Nursing
  • Free Elective
  • Year 1 - Spring
  • NUR 702 - Statistical Applications for Nursing II
  • NUR 712 - Theory Analysis in Nursing Science
  • Cognate (summer option)
  • Year 1 - Summer
  • NUR 781 - Health Promotion Models & Interventions
  • Year 2 - Fall
  • NUR 704 - Quantitative Methods for Nursing
  • NUR 782 - Health Disparities & Outcomes
  • Cognate (summer option)
  • Year 2 - Spring
  • NUR 703 - Qualitative Methods for Nursing
  • NUR 741 - Nurse Scientists in Academia & Industry I
  • Year 3 - Fall
  • NUR 742 - Nurse Scientists in Academia & Industry II
  • NUR 783 - Advanced Health Policy & Ethics
  • NUR 790 - Directed Research
  • Year 3 - Spring
  • NUR 799 - Dissertation
  • Year 3 - Summer
  • NUR 799 - Dissertation
  • * a minimum 6 hours of cognates required


    6 hour Ph.D. Program Plan

    Course Number - Course Title
    Year 1 - Fall
  • NUR 701 - Statistical Applications for Nursing I
  • NUR 710 - Philosophy of Knowledge Development in Nursing
  • Year 1 - Spring
  • NUR 702 - Statistical Applications for Nursing II
  • NUR 712 - Theory Analysis in Nursing Science
  • Year 1 - Summer
  • NUR 781 - Health Promotion Models & Interventions
  • Year 2 - Fall
  • NUR 704 - Quantitative Methods for Nursing
  • NUR 782 - Health Disparities & Outcomes
  • Year 2 - Spring
  • NUR 703 - Qualitative Methods for Nursing
  • NUR 790 Directed Research
  • Year 2 - Summer
  • Cognate/Elective
  • Year 3 - Fall
  • NUR 783 Advanced Health Policy & Ethics
  • Cognate/Elective
  • Year 3 - Spring
  • NUR 741 Nurse Scientists in Academia & Industry I
  • Cognate/Elective
  • Year 3 - Summer
  • NUR 799 - Dissertation
  • Year 4 - Fall
  • NUR 742 Nurse Scientists in Academia & Industry II
  • NUR 799 Dissertation
  • Year 4 - Spring
  • NUR 799 Dissertation
  • * a minimum 6 hours of cognates required

    Additional Information

    For further information about the PhD Program offered by the School of Nursing, please contact:

    Richard Cowling

    Richard Cowling, Director of the Doctoral Nursing Program


    Phone: 336.334.4785
    Email: wrcowlin@uncg.edu

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