DNP Scholarly Project

Catalog description

NUR 900 is designed to provide post-graduate DNP students with an opportunity to build upon the research, leadership, policy, and role support courses. The practicum will serve as a venue for the post-graduate DNP student to design their scholarly project by collaborating with stakeholders within multiple microsystems or a macrosystem; creating and fostering relationships within professional and lay groups; identifying policy implications for multiple microsystems or a macrosystem; applying principles of negotiation, systems design, and conflict management in planning the implementation of their scholarly project. Please Note: The student completes a minimum of 6 credit hours in NUR 900 which he or she develops the scholarly project and complete a minimum of 225 leadership clinical hours. (Each credit associated with the leadership clinical hours equates to 75 contact clinical hours). NUR 900 is taken in 2-4 credit hour increments. Once a student has enrolled in six (6) credit hours of NUR 900 , the student must continue to enroll in a minimum of one (1) credit hour of NUR 900 until all prerequisites for the Residency Course have been met. This course is graded satisfactory/unsatisfactory. P or CO: NUR 686 ; Admission as a post graduate DNP student.