Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

 

1. Course objective

To equip nurse students with the appropriate knowledge, skills, and attitudes that related to critical thinking, clinical nursing interventions, and communication skills in promoting quality of care in line with policies and quality standard of the Ministry of Health.

 

2. Learning outcomes

Graduates from this four-year program will be able to:

  • Apply the nursing process with emphasis on critical thinking, clinical nursing inventions, and effective interpersonal communication skills in related to nursing profession.
  • Integrate knowledge from nursing theory and public health in assessing health care needs of communities and society.
  • Apply of ethical, legal and social norms, showing a positive attitude and respect for people regardless of economic status, customs and beliefs.
  • Apply leadership theories and management skills that needed for professional nurses as well as societal trends for decision-making in health care.
  • Apply the gerontology nursing principles and issues related to aging and its impact on society.
  • Be responsible for continuing personal and professional, development with an awareness of changing health trends.
  • Consult with other health professionals when nursing practice I care requires additional expertise.
  • Implement research role of the nurse in decision making in clinical practice.
  • Apply teamwork approach.

 

3. Credits and hours

Year

Theory(T)

Class Practice

Practice (P)

Field study Internship(*)

Total Hours/Credits

Cr

Hr

Hr

Cr

Hr

Cr

Hr

Cr

Hr

FY**

30

510

 

 

 

 

 

30

510

II

33

503

157

6

270

 

 

39

930

III

35

546

204

6

270

2*

180

41+2*

1200

IV

16

243

12

4

180

8*

720

20+8*

1155

Total

84

1292

373

16

720

10*

900

100+10*

3285

Total**

114

1802

373

16

720

10*

900

130+10*

3795

Note:

1 - BSN program without Foundation Year:

  • BSN Program Total Credits = II 0 Credits (*Credits included)
  • BSN Program Total Hours = 3285 hours (*Credits Included)
    1. Theory : 1292 Hr = 39.33%
    2. Practice : 1993 Hr = 60.67 %

2 - BSN program with Foundation Year:

  • BSN Program Total Credits (FY Included) = 140 Credits (*Credits included)
  • BSN Program 7ota1 Hours (FY Included) = 3795 hours (*Credits Included)
    1. Theory : 1802 Hr = 47.48%
    2. Practice : 1993 Hr = 52.52 %