NUR 786 - Dissertation Development I

Credits 2
Requirements: Prerequisites: NUR 700 & NUR 720; Corequisites: NUR 705 & NUR 710; Matriculation in PhD programmOther / 2 hours per week
The dissertation is the culmination of knowledge development across the program. Over a period of several semesters, students synthesize and integrate knowledge from the program of study and develop a concentrated investigation of a fundamental or applied issue pertinent to nursing science. Students’ research must make a contribution to nursing science in the area of chronic illness and /or nursing education. Students will successfully complete the qualifying requirement and prepare a formal proposal endorsed by the students’ dissertation committee. The written dissertation must be completed in accordance with the rules of the Office of Graduate Studies and the College of Nursing.

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