HEGIS Code: 1203.10 {Nursing-R.N. Required for Admission}
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Serve as leaders in advancing the practice of nursing through research, education, administration and health policy.
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Participate fully in multidisciplinary contributions to the creation of knowledge.
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Generate, test and extend knowledge through research and theory development, and disseminate findings.
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Influence health policy to advance nursing and health care in a global society.
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Integrate theory and practice through advanced ethical analysis.
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Appreciate and extend the aesthetic values of nursing.
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Value the inherent dignity of all humans and protect them from dehumanization of health care.
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Treasure the ideals of nursing through the stewardship of caring.
Requirements
Theory/Core (15 Credits Required):
| NUR 6000 | Hallmarks of Scholarly Inquiry | 3 |
| NUR 6010 | Ethics: The Foundation of Leadership | 3 |
| NUR 6020 | Nursing Concept Analysis Through the Humanities | 3 |
| NUR 6030 | Scholarship of Health Care Organization and Policy | 3 |
| NUR 6040 | Philosophical Evolution of Nursing Knowledge | 3 |
Research Core (15 Credits Required):
| NUR 6050 | Qualitative Research Methods | 3 |
| NUR 6060 | Quantitative Research Design | 3 |
| NUR 6100 | Hallmarks of Scholarly Design and Implications | 3 |
Take 2 credits of Research Residency plus 1 credit Statistics Foundation:
Complete either NUR 6070 or NUR 6080:
| NUR 6070 | Advanced Quantitative Analysis | 3 |
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| NUR 6080 | Advanced Qualitative Analysis | 3 |
Leadership (6 Credits Required):
| NUR 6400 | Leadership Innovations and Interventions | 3 |
| NUR 6500 | Nursing 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 6070 | Advanced Quantitative Analysis | 3 |
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| NUR 6080 | Advanced Qualitative Analysis | 3 |
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| NUR 6800 | Measurement in Research | 3 |
| NUR 6801 | Quantitative Techniques and Application | 1 |
| NUR 6802 | Qualitative Techniques and Application | 1 |
| NUR 6803 | Secondary Data Use and Application | 1 |
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| NUR 6901 | Advanced Directed Study Topics I, II, III | 1 |
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| NUR 6902 | Advanced Directed Study Topics I, II, III | 2 |
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| NUR 6903 | Advanced 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 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)
NOTE: Master's program students in the Nursing Administration with Informatics or the Nursing Education programs may register for NUR 6401 (3 credits) and/or NUR 6504 (3 credits) to fulfill the elective requirements in the respective master's programs. If the students then progress into the Ph.D. program, these courses will be accepted to meet the cognate requirements of the Ph.D. program. Successful completion of either course by a student in a master's program does not indicate acceptance into the Ph.D. program.
These courses from the Molloy University Master's in Nursing Administration with Informatics or Nursing Education program can be used to meet the Ph.D. program cognate requirements thereby waiving their respective number of credits in the total number required for graduation (3 credits for one course 6 credits for both courses).