VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY

COLLEGE OF NURSING

DOCTORAL PROGRAM

Title:                            NUR 9513 Dissertation Seminar III

Credits:                       1 credit

Prerequisite:                NUR 9512

Course overview:  This is the third in a sequence of courses completed under direction of the student’s academic advisor or appropriate other faculty member that offers the student the opportunity to develop an area of research.

Objectives:

1. Development of method of data collection and data analysis relevant to the research area of interest.
2. Development of relevant skills in data collection and analysis.

Topical outline:

Plan of study will be determined by student and advisor.

Evaluation:

One or more projects to be determined by student and advisor may include:

Report of pilot study

Presentation and/or publication of preliminary findings or background information

Development of IRB application