Nursing — study plan
Al-Rayan National Colleges of Medicine College of Health Sciences and Nursing
- Credit hours
- 131
- Levels
- 8
- Courses
- 44
- Degree
- bachelor
The Nursing study plan at Al-Rayan National Colleges of Medicine is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 131 credit hours across 44 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Level 1 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 101 | English Language I | 6 |
| MATH 101 | Math for Health Science | 2 |
| COMM 101 | Communication Skills | 2 |
| COMP 101 | Introduction to Computing | 3 |
| ARAB 101 | Arabic Language | 2 |
| ISLM 101 | Islamic Culture I | 2 |
Level 2 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL 101 | Biology | 3 |
| CHEM 101 | Introduction to Chemistry | 3 |
| METER 101 | Medical Terminology | 3 |
| ENGL 102 | English Language II | 4 |
| PHYS 101 | General Physics | 3 |
| ARAB 102 | Arabic Language II | 2 |
Level 3 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NUR 200 | Fundamentals of Nursing (Theory) | 3 |
| NUR 201 | Fundamentals of Nursing (Clinical) | 3 |
| HSC 201 | Anatomy and Physiology for Nursing | 4 |
| HSC 202 | Microbiology for Nursing | 3 |
| HSC 203 | Pathophysiology for Nursing | 3 |
Level 4 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NUR 202 | Teaching and Learning in Nursing | 3 |
| HSC 204 | Ethics and Patient Safety | 3 |
| NUR 211 | Adult Health Assessment (Theory) | 3 |
| NUR 212 | Adult Health Assessment (Clinical) | 2 |
| PHR 201 | Pharmacology for Nursing | 3 |
| HSC 205 | Human Nutrition | 3 |
Level 5 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NUR 315 | Adult Health Nursing I (Theory) | 3 |
| NUR 316 | Adult Health Nursing I (Clinical) | 4 |
| NUR 312 | Growth and Development | 3 |
| HSC 206 | Epidemiology | 3 |
| NUR 322 | Communication for Health Professions | 3 |
Level 6 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NUR 317 | Adult Health Nursing II (Theory) | 3 |
| NUR 318 | Adult Health Nursing II (Clinical) | 4 |
| NUR 319 | Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing (Theory) | 3 |
| NUR 320 | Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing (Clinical) | 4 |
| ENG 212 | Advanced English for Nursing Students | 4 |
Level 7 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NUR 411 | Nursing Care of Children and Their Families (Theory) | 3 |
| NUR 412 | Nursing Care of Children and Their Families (Clinical) | 3 |
| NUR 413 | Nursing Research | 3 |
| NUR 414 | Nursing Care of Childbearing Women and Their Families (Theory) | 3 |
| NUR 415 | Nursing Care of Childbearing Women and Their Families (Clinical) | 3 |
Level 8 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NUR 416 | Critical Care Nursing (Theory) | 3 |
| NUR 417 | Critical Care Nursing (Clinical) | 4 |
| NUR 418 | Community Health Nursing (Theory) | 3 |
| NUR 419 | Community Health Nursing (Clinical) | 3 |
| NUR 420 | Nursing Management and Informatics (Theory) | 2 |
| NUR 421 | Nursing Management and Informatics (Clinical) | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions about Nursing
How many credit hours is Nursing at Al-Rayan National Colleges of Medicine?
Nursing at Al-Rayan National Colleges of Medicine requires completing 131 credit hours to graduate, spread across 44 courses.
How many years is Nursing at Al-Rayan National Colleges of Medicine?
The study plan for Nursing spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Nursing award?
Nursing at Al-Rayan National Colleges of Medicine awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 131 credit hours.
Is Nursing offered at other universities?
Yes, Nursing is offered at at least 12 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.