Nursing Doctoral Program of Study - Ph.D.

New York State Registered Program Code: 33576

HEGIS Code: 1203.10 {Nursing-R.N. Required for Admission}

Molloy Program of Study Code: PHNUR

 

Additional information: Ph.D. Degree Overview

 

The program prepares graduates who are able to:

  • Serve as leaders in advancing the practice of nursing through research, education, administration and health policy.

  • Participate fully in multidisciplinary contributions to the creation of knowledge.

  • Generate, test and extend knowledge through research and theory development, and disseminate findings.

  • Influence health policy to advance nursing and health care in a global society.

  • Integrate theory and practice through advanced ethical analysis.

  • Appreciate and extend the aesthetic values of nursing.

  • Value the inherent dignity of all humans and protect them from dehumanization of health care.

  • Treasure the ideals of nursing through the stewardship of caring.

Requirements

Theory/Core (15 Credits Required):

NUR 6000Hallmarks of Scholarly Inquiry

3

NUR 6010Ethics: The Foundation of Leadership

3

NUR 6020Nursing Concept Analysis Through the Humanities

3

NUR 6030Scholarship of Health Care Organization and Policy

3

NUR 6040Philosophical Evolution of Nursing Knowledge

3

Research Core (15 Credits Required):

NUR 6050Qualitative Research Methods

3

NUR 6060Quantitative Research Design

3

NUR 6100Hallmarks of Scholarly Design and Implications

3

Take 3 credits total of Research Residency:

NUR 6091Research Residency I

1

NUR 6092Research Residency II

1

NUR 6093Research Residency III

1

NUR 6094Research Residency IV

2

NUR 6095Research Residency V

3

Complete either NUR 6070 or NUR 6080:

NUR 6070Advanced Quantitative Anaylsis

3

Or

NUR 6080Advanced Qualitative Anaylysis

3

Leadership (6 Credits Required):

NUR 6400Leadership Innovations and Interventions

3

NUR 6500Nursing Education: Principles, Dynamics and Innovations

3

Cognates (6 Credits Required):

Cognates Variable Credits

1-3

Cognates Variable Credits: Nursing Cognates may be repeated for up to 6 credits. If taking both NUR 6070 and NUR 6080, one of them may be used to meet the Cognates requirement. NUR 6901/NUR 6902/NUR 6903 Topics may be used to meet the Cognates requirement.

Cognates Variable Credits: Nursing Cognates if waived for equivalent learning that is not transferred in, will be reelected in a reduced total of credits needed for the degree.

Required

If both NUR 6070/NUR 6080 are taken, one may be used to satisfy Cognate requirement:
NUR 6070Advanced Quantitative Anaylsis

3

Or

NUR 6080Advanced Qualitative Anaylysis

3

NUR 6800Measurement in Research

3

NUR 6801Quantitative Techniques and Application

1

NUR 6802Qualitative Techniques and Application

1

NUR 6803Secondary Data Use and Application

1

NUR 6901Advanced Directed Study Topics I, II, III

1

Or

NUR 6902Advanced Directed Study Topics I, II, III

2

Or

NUR 6903Advanced Directed Study Topics I, II, III

3

NUR 6070, NUR 6080, NUR 6800, NUR 6801, NUR 6802, NUR 6803, NUR 6901, NUR 6902 and NUR 6903: Nursing Cognates may be repeated for up to 6 credits. If taking both NUR 6070 and NUR 6080, one of them may be used to meet the Cognates requirement. NUR 6901/NUR 6902/NUR 6903 Topics may be used to meet the Cognates requirement.

NUR 6070, NUR 6080, NUR 6800, NUR 6801, NUR 6802, NUR 6803, NUR 6901, NUR 6902 and NUR 6903: Nursing Cognates if waived for equivalent learning that is not transferred in, will be reelected in a reduced total of credits needed for the degree.

Dissertation Requirements (9 Credits Required):

NUR 7000Dissertation Seminar

3

NUR 7010Dissertation Progression

3

NUR 7010: is taken in two semesters until 6 credits are completed or NUR 7015 may be taken in one semester for 6 credits.

Total Credit Hours: 51

NUR 7020 Dissertation Continuation (1 credit per semester to maintain continuous registration is required beyond 51 credits needed for the Ph.D. Program):