Ph.D. Full-Time Schedule
Students who hold a master's degree in nursing generally enter at year two. Students who hold the Bachelor's degree will generally complete the educational requirements for advanced practice before moving into the doctoral courses. Fall Term extends from July to December; Spring Term extends from January to June.
YEAR 1
Consult Master's Schema
YEAR 2
FALL
BIOE 811 or STAT 531 |
Biostatistics |
3(3-0) |
NSG 911 |
Philosophy of Science |
3(3-0) |
NSG 913 |
Qualitative Research Methods |
3(3-0) |
NSG 919 |
Nursing Science Seminar |
1(1-0) |
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TOTAL |
10(10-0) |
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SPRING
BIOE 821 or STAT 532 |
Biostatistics |
3(3-0) |
NSG 912 |
Theory Construction & Analysis |
3(3-0) |
NSG 923 |
Quantitative Research Methods |
3(3-0) |
NSG 919 |
Nursing Science Seminar |
1(1-0) |
IDPT 801 |
Integrity in the Conduct of Scientific Research |
1(1-0) |
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TOTAL |
11(11-0) |
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YEAR 3
FALL
NSG 919 |
Nursing Science Seminar |
1(1-0) |
NSG 960 |
Directed Study |
3(3-0) |
NSG 933 |
Research Seminar |
2(2-0) |
NSG 900 |
Dissertation |
3(3-0) |
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Electives |
3(3-0) |
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TOTAL |
12(12-0) |
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SPRING
NSG 919 |
Nursing Science Seminar |
1(1-0) |
NSG 960 |
Directed Study |
3(3-0) |
NSG 900 |
Dissertation |
3(3-0) |
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Electives |
3(3-0) |
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TOTAL |
10(10-0) |
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YEAR 4
FALL
NSG 919 |
Nursing Science Seminar |
1(1-0) |
NSG 900 |
Dissertation |
9(9-0) |
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TOTAL |
10(10-0) |
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SPRING
NSG 919 |
Nursing Science Seminar |
1(1-0) |
NSG 900 |
Dissertation |
9(9-0) |
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TOTAL |
10(10-0) |
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UTHSC College of Nursing
877 Madison Avenue
Memphis, Tennessee 38163
901-448-6128
Fax: 901-448-4121
Toll Free: 800-733-2498
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Ph.D. Contact
Dr. Carolyn Graff
Ph.D. Program Director
cgraff@utmem.edu
