Aug 08, 2025  
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Post Master’s Program Degree Plan/Progress Record


35-39 Semeter-Hour Program

Degree Requirements:


1.  Official transcript(s)   8.  All credit earned within 5 years of graduation
2.  Unconditional Admission   9.  Successful completion of Competency Evaluations
3.  35-39 Semester hours of credit minimum 10.  Graduation Application filed
4.  Meet synthesis requirements 11.  Completion of 1000 clinical hours at graduate level
5.  No more than 6 semester hours below “B” 12.  Committee Approval of DNP Synthesis Project Proposal
6.  Overall GPA of 3.0 13.  Successful completion of e-Portfolio
7.  Completion of research requirement with a “B” or better 14.  Successful completion of DNP Synthesis Project

Synthesis and Evaluation: (3 sh)


Items to be Discussed:


  1. Unconditional Admission
  2. Availability of faculty for academic advising
  3. Petition for transfer credit once unconditionally admitted
  4. Class attendance
  5. Drop and Withdrawal procedures; deadlines & consequences
  6. Petition for Incomplete grade
  7. Student participation in course and program evaluation
  8. Other

Office Use Only:


TYPE DATE INITIALS
Unconditional Admission    
Synthesis Requirements Met    
DNP Synthesis Proposal Approved    
DNP Synthesis Project Approved