Nursing — study plan
- Credit hours
- 132
- Levels
- 8
- Courses
- 44
- Degree
- bachelor
The Nursing study plan at University of Bahrain is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 132 credit hours across 44 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 - Semester 1 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG115 | English for Healthcare Professionals I | 3 |
| LFS118 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 |
| SBS117 | Introduction to Sociology | 2 |
| NUR115 | Introduction to Nursing | 3 |
| ARAB110 | Arabic Language Skills | 3 |
| HRLC107 | Human Rights | 2 |
Year 1 - Semester 2 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CGS125 | Biochemistry | 3 |
| LFS128 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 |
| NUR125 | Fundamentals of Nursing I | 4 |
| NUR126 | Health Education and Promotion | 2 |
| SBS125 | Introduction to Psychology | 2 |
| HIST122 | Modern History of Bahrain and Citizenship | 3 |
Year 2 - Semester 3 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| LFS217 | Microbiology | 3 |
| ENG125 | English for Healthcare Professionals II | 3 |
| PHA320 | Pharmacology for Nursing | 3 |
| NUR210 | Health Assessment | 4 |
| NUR215 | Fundamentals of Nursing II | 2 |
| NUR216 | Fundamentals of Nursing II-Clinical | 3 |
Year 2 - Semester 4 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| LFS233 | Clinical Nutrition | 2 |
| LFS227 | Pathophysiology | 4 |
| NUR225 | Adult Health Nursing I | 3 |
| NUR226 | Adult Health Nursing I-Clinical | 3 |
| NUR220 | Gerontological Nursing | 3 |
| SBS225 | Developmental Psychology | 2 |
Year 3 - Semester 5 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| STAT272 | Introduction to Biostatistics | 3 |
| NUR313 | Mental Health Nursing | 3 |
| NUR314 | Mental Health Nursing - Clinical | 3 |
| NUR315 | Adult Health Nursing II | 3 |
| NUR316 | Adult Health Nursing II - Clinical | 3 |
| ISLM101 | Islamic Culture | 3 |
Year 3 - Semester 6 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NUR320 | Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing | 3 |
| NUR321 | Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing - Clinical | 3 |
| NUR322 | Pediatric Nursing | 3 |
| NUR323 | Pediatric Nursing - Clinical | 3 |
| NUR312 | Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice | 3 |
| NUR | Elective Course Elective | 2 |
Year 4 - Semester 7 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NUR416 | Community Health Nursing | 3 |
| NUR417 | Community Health Nursing - Clinical | 3 |
| NUR418 | Essentials of Critical Care Nursing | 2 |
| NUR419 | Essentials of Critical Care Nursing - Clinical | 2 |
| NUR430 | Health Policy and Nursing Leadership | 3 |
| NUR413 | Health and Professional Issues | 2 |
Year 4 - Semester 8 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NUR421 | Integrated Nursing Practicum I | 6 |
| NUR422 | Integrated Nursing Practicum II | 6 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Nursing
How many credit hours is Nursing at University of Bahrain?
Nursing at University of Bahrain requires completing 132 credit hours to graduate, spread across 44 courses.
How many years is Nursing at University of Bahrain?
The study plan for Nursing spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Nursing award?
Nursing at University of Bahrain awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 132 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.