Dr. Deborah Becker

Professor

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Biography

Deborah Becker is a Practice Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, specializing in Nursing. She leads the Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program and directs the Streamlined Post Graduate APRN Adult Gerontology Acute Care NP Certificate Program. With a PhD from Drexel University, she is a certified critical care nurse practitioner with extensive experience advocating for critically ill patients. Becker has consulted internationally on the role of acute care nurse practitioners in places like England, Ireland, and Saudi Arabia, and has been involved in developing educational programs for nurse practitioners worldwide. She employs high-tech simulation to enhance training for a variety of health care providers. Her teaching is characterized by a commitment to student growth and an interprofessional approach to patient care. Becker has received the Provost Award for Distinguished Teaching at the University of Pennsylvania.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Pennsylvania

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.6
GRE General
Verbal
Required:162
Quantitative
Required:162
Overall
Required:162
GMAT
Total Score
Required:728
Overall
Required:728
TOEFL
Total
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
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  • Letters of Recommendation (2-3)
  • Resume/CV
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Essays
Specialization Notes

Wharton Doctoral programs cover fields like Finance, Marketing, Management, and Operations, Information and Decisions.