DNP Project I

Catalog description

This project course allows the student to systematically identify and examine issues and trends related to leadership in nursing and other related disciplines in order to promote human flourishing, enhance nursing practice, and enable nursing judgment. The student will explore the role of a scholar-practitioner in translation of research into practice through design, implementation, and dissemination of research findings. Students are encouraged to pull from content in the didactic courses to develop and bolster their DNP Project. The foundation of the doctoral nursing project will begin through development of a problem statement, project aims, literature review, and application of a theoretical framework to the project. Course requires 144 practice hours. Pre-requisite: Admission to the DNP Program.