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UW-Madison School of Nursing
Ph.D. Program: Intent Form for
Comprehensive/Candidacy Examination
Students writing comprehensive/candidacy examinations should complete
this form and the Ph.D. minor agreement form (available in K6/134)
at least 6 weeks prior to their exams. Completed forms should be
returned to K6/134.
Requirements to write the exam include the completion of:
- the MS in nursing. Generally, students will be expected to
have completed nine population focused credits, six nursing research
credits, three clinical field study credits, and master's thesis/project
or research practicum. Transcripts of students with master's degrees
from other universities will be reviewed for equivalency.
- the three disciplinary core courses (N860, N861 and N862) and
at least one nursing seminar (N991).
- a minimum of 12 credits of foundation courses and advanced seminars
in the area of secondary concentration.
- a minimum of 6 credits in research methods and statistics, and
2 credits in philosophy of science, and 1 credit of ethics.
- any incompletes or grades of progress (P) in non-research courses.
- the PhD residence requirement.
Student Name: ________________________________ Date of Proposed
Exam: __________
Members of the Exam Committee: (3 members minimum, 5 members maximum):
________________________________,Chair
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Exam will be _____taken at the school of Nursing or _____a take
home exam.
(please check only one)
For exams done in the School of Nursing, an exam room is scheduled
by the Academic Affairs office and an IBM type computer with WordPerfect
software and a printer is provided. Please indicate if you have
other needs (i.e. an Apple computer user, or some other type of
word processing program).
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