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The Ohio State University: College of Nursing
Doctor of Nursing Education (DNE) Handbook 2025-2026
  • Welcome
  • Message from the DNE Program Directors
  • Table of Contents
  • College Information
    • Vision, Mission, Goals, and Values of the College of Nursing
    • College of Nursing Directory
    • The Graduate Studies Committee
    • Your Faculty Advisor
    • Health and Wellness
  • The Doctor of Nursing Education Program
    • Characteristics of the Graduate
    • DNE Subcommittee
    • DNE Enrollment Requirements
    • Immersion Experiences: Overview
      • Hours & Goals
      • Selection of Preceptor/Mentor
      • Selection of immersion sites
      • Approval Process
      • ReVal
    • Professional Examination
      • Eligibility
      • Professional Examination Committee
      • External Committee Member
      • Scheduling
      • Timeline
      • Professional Examination: Written Portion
      • Professional Examination: Oral Portion
      • Grading of examinations and final documentation
      • Repeating the professional doctoral examination
      • Human Subjects Research Determination Procedures
    • DNE Final Project
      • DNE Final Project Presentations and Defense Procedures
      • Purpose
      • Identifying a topic
      • Options for a final project
      • DNE Project Committee
      • Statistical Support of DNE Student Projects
      • Final Document
      • Final project evaluation
      • Knowledge Bank submission
      • Final Project Overview & Timeline
      • Collaborative (team) Project Guidelines
      • DNE Public Presentation Resources
    • DNE Program Guidelines for Video Conferencing and Attendance Requirements
    • Exit Requirement Process
    • Graduation Requirements
  • Curriculum
    • DNE Coursework
    • DNE Sample Plans of Study
    • Interdisciplinary Specializations and Graduate Minors
    • College of Nursing Certificate Programs
  • Academic Policies
    • Academic Standards
    • Progression in the Program
    • Grade Changes and Grievances
    • Code of Student Conduct and Academic Integrity
    • Length of Program
    • Transfer Credit
    • Curriculum Change Requests
    • Leave of Absence and Program Withdrawal
    • Reactivation
    • Petitions
    • Procedures for Notifying Students of Changes in Program Policies
    • AI Policy
    • Weather Cancellation Policy
  • Professional Standards
    • Professional Standards
    • Professional Misconduct Process
    • Procedure for Alleged Misconduct
  • Program Compliance
    • Program Compliance Overview
    • Immersion/Clinical Dress Code
    • Immersion Clinical Locations and Travel
    • Substance Use and Impairment Policy
  • Appendix
    • Forms
    • Electronic Communication Policy
    • Policy and Guidelines for the Prevention and Management of Infectious Diseases
    • Graduate School Policy on the Investigation of Allegations of Research Misconduct by a Graduate Student
    • Important Information Regarding Ohio State Student Email
    • Resources

Program Compliance

The following links will be helpful related to maintaining compliance in the DNE program:

  • Program Compliance Overview
  • Immersion/Clinical Dress Code
  • Immersion Locations and Travel
  • Substance Use & Impairment Policy
Office of Student Affairs and Success
Newton Hall295 W. 10th Ave.Columbus, OH 43210
Phone: (614) 292-4041Fax: (614) 292-9399nursing@osu.edu

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