University of Baghdad

College of Nursing

Graduate Program

Doctorate Degree of Philosophy

Proposed

First Academic Year

First Semester    

Subject

Theory

Practice

Credit

Nursing Specialties

 Elective

Quantitative Nursing Research Methods

Nursing Theories

English Language

Statistics in Nursing

Computers

Seminars in Nursing

Total

3

2

2

2

1

2

2

2

16

6

-

3

-

-

-

-

3

12

5

2

3

2

1

2

Pass/Fail

Pass/Fail

15

 

Second Semester

Subject

Theory

Practice

Credit

Nursing Specialties

 

 Elective

 

Qualitative Nursing Research Methods

 

Strategies for Theory Construction in Nursing

 

English Language

 

Statistics in Nursing

 

Computers

 

Seminars in Nursing

 

Total

3

 

2

 

2

 

2

 

1

 

2

 

2

 

2

 

16

6

 

-

 

3

 

-

 

-

 

-

 

-

 

3

 

12

5

 

2

 

3

 

2

 

1

 

2

 

Pass/Fail

 

Pass/Fail

 

15

First Academic Year: 30 credits

Second and Third Academic Years: 30 credits (Dissertation)

Total Number of Credits: 60

 

 

University of Baghdad

College of Nursing

Graduate Program

Master Degree

Proposed

Subject

Theory

Practice

Credit

Nursing Specialties

*Elective

Nursing Theories

Physical Assessment

Basic Research Methods in Nursing

English Language

Statistics in Nursing

Computers

***Seminars in Nursing

Total

2

2

2

1

2

1

2

1

2

15

6

-

-

3

-

-

-

3

-

12

4

2

2

2

2

1

2

Pass/Fail

Pass/Fail

15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Second Semester

Subject

Theory

Practice

Credit

Nursing Specialties

*Elective

**Core Course-Practicum

Applied Research Methods in Nursing

English Language

Statistics in Nursing

Computers

***Seminars in Nursing

Total

2

2

1

-

1

1

1

2

10

6

-

3

3

-

-

3

-

12

4

2

2

1

1

1

Pass/Fail

Pass/Fail

11

 

*Elective: Substantive topics to nursing specialties.

 

**Core Course-Practicum:

          Nursing Administration and management

          Nursing Education

          Clinical Nurse Specialist

          Critical Care Nursing

 

***Seminars in Nursing:

          New Trends and issues (ethical and professional ones)

 

First Academic Year: 26 Credits

Second Academic Year: 10 Credits (Thesis)