Bachelor of Science in Nursing — study plan
- Credit hours
- 132
- Levels
- 8
- Courses
- 39
- Degree
- bachelor
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing study plan at King Khalid University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 132 credit hours across 39 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
First Year - Level 1 10 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ISLS 111 | Islamic Culture I | 2 |
| ELC 019 | General English | 6 |
| ARAB 201 | Arabic Language Skills | 2 |
First Year - Level 2 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CHEM 110 | Chemistry | 2 |
| CHEM 111 | Biochemistry | 3 |
| PHS 102 | Physics | 4 |
| ZO 105 | Zoology | 4 |
| MED 141 | Basics of Biostatistics | 2 |
Second Year - Level 3 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ISLS 112 | Islamic Culture II | 2 |
| COMP 103 | Computer | 3 |
| ANT 211 | Anatomy | 2 |
| PHY 223 | Physiology | 3 |
| NURS 211 | Fundamentals of Nursing I | 6 |
| NURS 212 | Introduction & Bioethics in Nursing | 2 |
Second Year - Level 4 19 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ISLS 113 | Islamic Culture III | 2 |
| ARAB 202 | Arabic | 2 |
| PHA 336 | Pharmacology | 2 |
| NURS 221 | Fundamentals of Nursing II | 6 |
| MIC 212 | Microbiology | 4 |
| NURS 324 | Health Assessment | 3 |
Third Year - Level 5 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ISLS 114 | Islamic Culture IV | 2 |
| NURS 313 | Medical Surgical Nursing I | 6 |
| NURS 314 | Maternal and Neonatal Health Nursing | 6 |
| MED 326 | Nutrition | 2 |
| NURS 315 | Communication Skills and Health Education | 2 |
Third Year - Level 6 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NURS 321 | Medical Surgical Nursing II | 6 |
| NURS 322 | Pediatric Nursing | 6 |
| NURS 323 | Human Growth and Development | 2 |
| MED 213 | Applied Biostatistics | 2 |
Fourth Year - Level 7 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NURS 411 | Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing | 6 |
| NURS 412 | Introduction to Psychology | 2 |
| NURS 413 | Introduction to Research | 3 |
| NURS 414 | Intensive Care Nursing | 3 |
| NURS 415 | Primary Health Care Nursing | 2 |
Fourth Year - Level 8 19 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NURS 421 | Community Health Nursing | 5 |
| NURS 422 | Nursing Administration | 5 |
| MED 434 | Epidemiology | 3 |
| MED 414 | Infectious Disease | 2 |
| NURS 423 | Critical Care and Emergency Nursing | 4 |
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 Bachelor of Science in Nursing
How many credit hours is Bachelor of Science in Nursing at King Khalid University?
Bachelor of Science in Nursing at King Khalid University requires completing 132 credit hours to graduate, spread across 39 courses.
How many years is Bachelor of Science in Nursing at King Khalid University?
The study plan for Bachelor of Science in Nursing spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Bachelor of Science in Nursing award?
Bachelor of Science in Nursing at King Khalid University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 132 credit hours.
Is Bachelor of Science in Nursing offered at other universities?
Yes, Bachelor of Science in Nursing is offered at at least 9 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.