PhD Program Information
The PhD in Nursing program is designed to be a research-intensive experience. Program graduates develop new nursing science, serve as leaders of the profession, and educate the next generation of nurses.
Pace’s innovative PhD in Nursing program is the only one in the mid-Hudson region.
Plan of Study Grid
| Year 1 |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| NURS 803 |
Advanced Nursing in Primary Health Care |
3 |
| NURS 912 |
Quantitative Research Methods I |
3 |
| NURS 913 |
Philosophy of Science |
3 |
| | Credits | 9 |
| Spring |
|---|
| NURS 916 |
Qualitative Research Methods I |
3 |
| NURS 922 |
Quantitative Research Methods II |
3 |
| NURS 923 |
Development of Nursing Knowledge |
3 |
| | Credits | 9 |
| Year 2 |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| NURS 920 |
Measurement in Nursing Research |
3 |
NURS 926
|
Qualitative Research Methods II
or Quantitative Research Methods III |
3 |
| NURS 927 |
Strategies for Advanced Scientific Writing |
3 |
| | Credits | 9 |
| Spring |
|---|
| NURS 924 |
lnterprofessional Approaches to Research |
3 |
| NURS 925 |
Research Practicum |
3 |
| NURS 928 |
Dissertation Development I |
3 |
| | Credits | 9 |
| Year 3 |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| NURS 754 |
Teaching and Learning in Academic Settings |
3 |
| NURS 830 |
Health Care Policy: Strategic Action |
3 |
| NURS 938 |
Dissertation Development II |
3 |
| | Credits | 9 |
| | Total Credits | 45 |
For more information, contact nursing@pace.edu or call 914-773-3552.
