Postdoctoral students will work with a doctorally prepared faculty mentor to create an individualized program of study. This program will be consistent with the student's area of interest and the expertise of faculty.
Objectives
Research... To further prepare nurse and health science researchers in a variety of research methods.
Experience... To provide experience in various ongoing research projects.
Statistics... To prepare researchers in advanced statistical analyses.
Concept Areas
The curriculum consists of two semesters and one summer session.
Research Experiences Available:
At present, the CORDA faculty is conducting several research projects on HIV/AIDS, health education in school systems, and vocational education for students.
Contract Tuition for Postdoctoral Certificate Program
Annual Contract Tution: $8000
Annual Room & Board: $10000
Total Annual Expenses: $18000
Subject to change. For current tution charges, call(703) 993-1954.
Office and computer facilities will be provided, as well as access to advanced telecommunication links to research databases. Access to the library at George Mason University, as well as the libraries of several other local universities , will be open to the student for research project.
George Mason University n Fairfax, Virginia lies within 17 miles of Washington , DC and offers academic and cultural oppurtunities due to its location and association with other institutions in the area. The university has the most recent advances in computer technology and telecommunications. On-campus housing, food services, and public transportation make a car unnecessary to take advantage of all the area has to offer.