Student Learning Outcomes - Graduates of the program are expected to:

Analyze, test, refine and expand the theoretical basis of nursing.

From multiple modes of inquiry, select the most appropriate to conduct research that generates knowledge and advances nursing as a discipline.

Provide leadership as nurse scientists in transforming health and healthcare.

Collaborate with members of other disciplines in theory development, health-related research, and other scholarly activities.

Maintain professional standards, ethical principles and scientific integrity in scholarly activities.

Communicate the outcomes and implications of scholarly activities to professional and general audiences through multiple modes of dissemination.