Course Number and Title

Credits

Year 1

Fall

NRSG 502 ¹ – Informatics

3

NRSG 503 ¹ – Theoretical Basis for Program Evaluation and Quality Improvement

3

Spring

NRSG 513 ¹ – Global Perspectives

3

NRSG 515 ¹ – Health Care Systems and Organizational Leadership

3

NRSG 590 ¹ – Doctorate Project I

2

Summer

NRSG 504 ¹ – Evaluation and Translation of the Evidence

3

NRSG 554 ³ – The Influential Nurse Leader

3

NRSG 580 ³ – Practicum Inquiry I

1-2

NRSG 591 ¹ – Doctorate Project II

1

Year 1 Total Credit Hours:

21 or 22

Year 2

Fall

NRSG 555 ³ – Creating a Vision for Nursing Practice

3

NRSG 581 ³ – Practicum Inquiry II (I-II credits)

1-2

NRSG 592 ¹ – Doctorate Project III

1

Spring

NRSG 514 ¹ – Ethics, Health Policy and Advocacy

3

NRSG 582 ³ – Practicum Inquiry III

1-2

NRSG 593 ¹ – Doctorate Project IV

1

Summer

NRSG 556 ³ – Modern Decision Making in a Collaborative Environment

3

NRSG 594 ¹ – Doctorate Project V

1

Practicum hours: 360 or 480 (possible is electives are taken)

Project hours: 210

Meets requirements to sit for AONL Executive Leadership Certificate and *NLN Nurse Education Certificate (if all three electives are taken).

Year 2 Total Credit Hours:

14 or 16