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Overview
Are you considering a PhD degree or professional doctorate (DNP or EdD)? Are you questioning the differences between the two paths? Which path might be best for you? There are different concentrations for each option, and you should know your options before selecting one path over the other. We need nurses who have these experiences. Come listen to and learn from nurses who hold these degrees to help you understand more about the educational options and impact of each.
Goals and Learning Outcomes
- Describe the history of the development of the PhD and DNP degree.
- Explain the differences between the PhD and DNP.
- Discuss the EdD.
- Analyze “fit” of degrees based on personal goals.
- Compare true stories of advanced degree nursing journeys.
Course Details
Course Originally Released on : 9/20/2019
WEB380
Course Author
DNP, RN-BC, CEN, CPHQ
BA
EdD, MS, RN, CAE
PhD, RN, FNAP, FAAN
Accreditations
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Relias LLC and Capella University. Relias LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Unless stated above, the planners and authors of this course have declared no relevant conflicts of interest that relate to this educational activity. Relias LLC guarantees this educational activity is free from bias.
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