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Nursing program

Bachelor

Levels
2
Courses
21
Credits
34
Number of students
472
    Overview
    Develop skilled nurses capable of delivering distinctive healthcare services, and utilizing scientific research knowledge to meet the community and labor market demands.

    Program levels

    المستوى الاول
    NRS 1101 - Professional courses - optional 1
    Credits
    2
    Theoretical
    2
    Pratical
    Training
    Total Content
    2
    Prerequisite
    Course Description:
    This course helps in introducing the basics of professional courses to nursing students. Professional courses are considered essential requirements in building the career path and professional development for nursing students which will continue after graduation. Nursing students will be introduced to the different specializations of nurses to help in directing their interest in the different specialties in nursing. Moreover, the course will equip students with basic courses nursing profession that will help them get involved early in the professional practice. It includes basic of first aid in dealing with the different types of injuries and conditions and the basics for cardiovascular resuscitation.
    NRS 1141 - Introduction to nursing science - mandatory
    Credits
    2
    Theoretical
    2
    Pratical
    Training
    Total Content
    2
    Prerequisite
    Course Description:
    This course introduces new nursing students to the main themes in nursing profession. It includes the discussion about the development of the profession, and nursing role at the healthcare settings. It will also introduce the basic foundations nursing science and nursing care theories. Professional values, ethics and approach to care of individuals, families and communities will be also addressed within the course
    NRS 1161 - Anatommy - mandatory
    Credits
    3
    Theoretical
    2
    Pratical
    2
    Training
    Total Content
    4
    Prerequisite
    Course Description:
    This course is a study of human anatomy which develops understanding of the structure and function of body organs and systems and their interactions. Students will identify the relationships between the structures and functions of the human body during normal life cycle, with more emphasis on the study of the structure of the body and the relationship of organs and tissues at a gross and microscopic level. The course is complimented by laboratory exercises in which students acquire hands-on experiences in exploring various aspects of Anatomical sciences.
    BIO 1103 - Human Biology - mandatory
    Credits
    3
    Theoretical
    2
    Pratical
    2
    Training
    Total Content
    4
    Prerequisite
    Course Description:
    This course introduces the basic principles governing living organisms with emphasis on the molecular and cellular basis of life. Concepts in genetics, reproduction, development, and evolution, are discussed
    CHM 1103 - Chemistry - mandatory
    Credits
    3
    Theoretical
    2
    Pratical
    2
    Training
    Total Content
    4
    Prerequisite
    Course Description:
    Students will learn details about concepts and specific chemical information that will be applied within the context of a variety of chemistry related applications. We will also introduce the applications that will be investigated highlight contemporary social, technological, and scientific issues. The bulk of the course will be devoted to a discussion of the fundamental principles of properties of solutions, acid/base and aqueous equilibria, organic, polymer, and biological chemistries
    المستوى الثاني
    NRS 1163 - Biochemistry - mandatory
    Credits
    2
    Theoretical
    2
    Pratical
    Training
    Total Content
    2
    Prerequisite
    Course Description:
    This course aims to provide nursing students with the basic principles of biochemistry. By completing the course, students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the chemical composition of the human cell structure and function, nutrients, and metabolism.
    NRS 1164 - Physiology - mandatory
    Credits
    3
    Theoretical
    2
    Pratical
    2
    Training
    Total Content
    4
    Prerequisite
    Course Description:
    This course will build on what students have learned in the pre-request Anatomy course (ANA221). Students will further develop understanding of the structure and function of body organs and systems and their interactions. Students will identify the relationships between the structures and functions of the human body during normal life cycle, with more emphasis on the study of the functions of the body organs and systems. The course is complimented by laboratory exercises in which students acquire hands-on experiences in exploring various aspects of Anatomical sciences.
    NRS 1111 - Fundamentals of Nursing (1) - mandatory
    Credits
    4
    Theoretical
    2
    Pratical
    4
    Training
    Total Content
    6
    Prerequisite
    Course Description:
    This is an essential course in the bachelor of nursing program. Students will learn basic concepts and theories essential to the art and science of nursing, including physiological, psychosocial, and spiritual health needs of individuals. The aim is to equip students with a solid foundation on which they can build their technical and interpersonal experience. The course utilizes the nursing process as the framework for caring, and to apply the knowledge learned throughout this course. In addition, students will be encouraged to work individually and in groups, communicate and collaborate effectively in a simulated work-environment in the nursing skills lab. The course also serves as introductory to the concepts of critical thinking and decision-making to guide students for safe and competent practice.
    NRS 1162 - Medical Terminology - mandatory
    Credits
    2
    Theoretical
    2
    Pratical
    Training
    Total Content
    2
    Prerequisite
    Course Description:
    The course is designed to give the student of medical sciences the complete knowledge necessary for basic understanding of medical terminology. The rules of construction of terms are emphasized, and analysis of complex terms is presented to give their meaning, and to define and spell medical words correctly. This course provides students with the building blocks of medical terminology as prefixes, suffixes, roots, combining forms, pronunciation, spelling, plural, abbreviations and the definitions of medical terms related to different body systems required for future clinical practice.
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