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The PhD program combines educational delivery methods, allowing students to work full-time jobs and live in their own communities. Through hybrid course design, students come to campus for a three-day intensive every semester and conduct the remainder of their courses with technological support. Admission requirements Admission to the university Official transcripts showing bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, and any post-master’s coursework sent directly from the original institution to Oklahoma City University. Request that transcripts be sent to the Transcript Coordinator, Office of Graduate Admissions, Oklahoma City University, 2501 N. Blackwelder Ave., Oklahoma City, OK 73106. Demonstrated competency in word processing, basic spreadsheet use, presentation soſtware, and internet skills • Resume Current active Registered Nurse licensure or international equivalent A bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree, one of which must be in nursing. Applicants who hold a bachelor’s degree in nursing may have a master’s degree in a field related to nursing. 3.5 or higher cumulative GPA for graduate-level courses on a 4.0 scale One of the following three options: The Graduate Record of Examination (GRE), subject to minimum score requirements An approved scholarly paper such as a master’s project or thesis An approved article/paper published in a refereed journal International applicants will need to submit one of the following during the application process: TOEFL score of 83 total and 26 on the speaking portion IELTS score of 7.0 on speaking and 6.5 on other sub-brands Full admission may be granted pending completion of English Language Studies (ELS) program A personally written essay of 500-750 words demonstrating effective writing skills describing how the PhD will help the applicant achieve life and career goals (requested as part of the application form) Three letters from professional references, such as those from employers, coworkers, or nursing school faculty members who had the applicant as a student Kramer School of Nursing PhD IN NURSING OFFICE OF GRADUATE ADMISSIONS [email protected] 405-208-5054 okcu.edu/graduate KRAMER SCHOOL OF NURSING Dr. Liz Diener 405-208-5944 [email protected]
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Page 1: PhD IN NURSING...Translational Research Grant Writing NURSING EDUCATION COURSES Higher Education Issues & Trends Evaluation of Educational Effectiveness* Policy, Organizations, & Leadership

The PhD program combines educational delivery methods, allowing students to work full-time jobs and live in their own communities. Through hybrid course design, students come to campus for a three-day intensive every semester and conduct the remainder of their courses with technological support.

Admission requirements• Admission to the university

• Official transcripts showing bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, and any post-master’s coursework sent directly from the original institution to Oklahoma City University. Request that transcripts be sent to the Transcript Coordinator, Office of Graduate Admissions, Oklahoma City University, 2501 N. Blackwelder Ave., Oklahoma City, OK 73106.

• Demonstrated competency in word processing, basic spreadsheet use, presentation software, and internet skills

• Resume

• Current active Registered Nurse licensure or international equivalent

• A bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree, one of which must be in nursing. Applicants who hold a bachelor’s degree in nursing may have a master’s degree in a field related to nursing.

• 3.5 or higher cumulative GPA for graduate-level courses on a 4.0 scale

• One of the following three options:

• The Graduate Record of Examination (GRE), subject to minimum score requirements

• An approved scholarly paper such as a master’s project or thesis

• An approved article/paper published in a refereed journal

• International applicants will need to submit one of the following during the application process:

• TOEFL score of 83 total and 26 on the speaking portion

• IELTS score of 7.0 on speaking and 6.5 on other sub-brands

• Full admission may be granted pending completion of English Language Studies (ELS) program

• A personally written essay of 500-750 words demonstrating effective writing skills describing how the PhD will help the applicant achieve life and career goals (requested as part of the application form)

• Three letters from professional references, such as those from employers, coworkers, or nursing school faculty members who had the applicant as a student

Kramer School of Nursing PhD IN NURSING

OFFICE OF GRADUATE ADMISSIONS • [email protected] • 405-208-5054 • okcu.edu/graduateKRAMER SCHOOL OF NURSING • Dr. Liz Diener • 405-208-5944 • [email protected]

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Curriculum

Post-Master’s students will complete 57 required hours for the PhD. Students entering the BSN-PhD will complete 90 credit hours. Students transferring from another PhD program may be able to transfer in a limited number of courses. These are evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

REQUIRED CORE COURSES

Philosophy of ScienceAdvanced Theory DevelopmentTranscultural and Global Health CareAdvanced Bioethics

REQUIRED RESEARCH AND STATISTICS COURSES

Statistical Analysis I*Qualitative Research Methods*Quantitative Research Methods*Statistical Analysis II*Dissertation Seminar*Dissertation* (minimum of 9 credit hours)

*Required of all PhD students

DOCTORAL ELECTIVESRESEARCH COURSES

Advanced Topics in Qualitative ResearchMixed Methods ResearchSurvey MethodsFeminist Research MethodsTranslational ResearchGrant Writing

NURSING EDUCATION COURSES

Higher Education Issues & TrendsEvaluation of Educational Effectiveness*Policy, Organizations, & Leadership TheoryTesting and Measurement*Technology in Instructional Design*Nursing Education Administration

*These courses have prerequisites.

NURSING LEADERSHIP COURSES:

Advanced Healthcare PolicyOrganizational and Leadership TheoryHealthcare Information ManagementAdvanced Research Management in Complex Systems

This quality program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, 3343 Peachtree Road NW Suite 500, Atlanta, GA 30326, (404) 975-5000, or www.acenursing.org. Kramer School of Nursing is approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing to offer programs leading to nursing licensure.

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