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Requirements for the Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree

1. Completion of minimal number of credit and residency hours based on track as indicated below:
 

 

Minimum Credits

Minimum Residency Hours

Adult Gerontology Primary Care NP track

66

1160 hours

Family Health NP track

70

1280 hours

Post Master's Option

35

440 hours*

D.N.P./M.B.A. Nursing Executive Leadership Track

80

1020 hours

         
* A gap analysis will be conducted to determine the number of clinical hours required to total 1000 graduate clinical residency hours.


2. Receive a B or better in all prescribed courses per plans of study.

3. Completion of scholarly work that contributes to practice improvement. 

4. Scholarly presentation of practice improvement project.

5. Produce a paper suitable for publication.

6. Submit project to Rutgers Electronic Dissertations and Theses (RUEDT).
 
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