पाठ्यक्रम परिवर्तनशीलता

पाठ्यक्रमबारे सारश

The JPDN program is characterized by excellence through scholarship, integrity, and caring. The primary purpose of the JPDN is to produce nurse scholars. This purpose will be realized through: the development and testing of theories and models of nursing science and nursing practice, the consideration of the social, political, legal, and economic implications of health care policies and practices, and the dissemination of knowledge. Graduates will be characterized by their leadership and their ability to conduct and apply research, to integrate and extend knowledge through teaching, and to develop and implement health care policy. Interdisciplinary collaboration and community outreach will be emphasized throughout the program.

अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय विद्यार्थीहरू प्रवेशको लागि आवश्यकता

Each applicant for admission into the Ph.D. in Nursing Program must meet the following criteria: Evidence of successful completion of a master's degree in nursing at an accredited program with a minimum graduate grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Evidence of current licensure, or eligibility for licensure, by the Ohio Board of Nursing. Official evidence of scores on the Graduate Record Examination. A clear and succinct statement about the applicant’s need for the doctorate and its application toward clearly defined career goals. A sample of written work that indicates the logic and writing skills of the applicant, for example, by an essay, term paper, thesis, published article, or professional report. Three (3) letters of reference from professionals or professors who can adequately evaluate the applicant and the applicant’s previous work or potential for success. At the request of the JPDN admission committee, successfully complete a personal interview with a graduate faculty member which will assess research interests and motivation for successful completion of doctoral study in the JPDN program. Register for courses within two (2) years of acceptance into the JPDN, or otherwise the acceptance is void. Students wishing to transfer into the Ph.D. in Nursing Program must comply with the university standards for acceptance and are referred elsewhere in this catalog for that information. International students will be considered for admission. In addition to the above admission criteria, international students must demonstrate a high level of competence in English, a minimum score of 550 on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). International students must comply with university procedures for accepting international students.

योग्यता

विद्यावारिधि उपाधि

प्रदान गर्ने निकाय

UNIVERSITY OF AKRON

विभागको नाम

College of Nursing