Nursing — study plan
- Credit hours
- 129
- Levels
- 8
- Courses
- 38
- Degree
- bachelor
The Nursing study plan at King Khalid University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 129 credit hours across 38 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Level 1 9 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| خلق 0211 | Ethics of Health Professions | 2 |
| نجل 0222 | Medical Terminology | 2 |
| نجل 0522 | Intensive English Language | 5 |
Level 2 13 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| احص 0214 | Fundamentals of Biostatistics | 2 |
| فيز 0303 | Physics for Health Specializations | 3 |
| حيا 0401 | Biology for Health Specializations | 4 |
| كيم 0402 | Chemistry for Health Specializations | 4 |
Level 3 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| تمض 2231 | Theoretical Foundations of Nursing | 2 |
| شرح 2311 | Introduction to Anatomy | 3 |
| فسل 2312 | Introduction to Physiology | 3 |
| ميك 2335 | Medical Microbiology | 2 |
| تمض 2632 | Fundamentals of Nursing 1 | 6 |
Level 4 20 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| عرب 0221 | Arabic Language Skills | 2 |
| تقن 0262 | Artificial Intelligence | 2 |
| دوا 2241 | Basic Pharmacology | 2 |
| تمض 2244 | Nursing Informatics | 2 |
| تمض 2246 | Quality and Safety in Nursing | 2 |
| تمض 2411 | Health Assessment | 4 |
| تمض 2633 | Fundamentals of Nursing 2 | 6 |
Level 5 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| صحة 3223 | Fundamentals of Nutrition | 2 |
| تمض 3234 | Communication Skills and Health Education | 2 |
| تمض 3612 | Adult Health Nursing 1 | 6 |
| تمض 3651 | Maternal and Newborn Health Nursing | 6 |
Level 6 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| تمض 3253 | Human Growth and Development | 2 |
| صحة 3261 | Fundamentals of Epidemiology | 2 |
| صحة 3266 | Communicable Diseases | 2 |
| تمض 3613 | Adult Health Nursing 2 | 6 |
| تمض 3652 | Pediatric Health Nursing | 6 |
Level 7 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ثقف 0212 | Moderation and Balance | 2 |
| تمض 4221 | Introduction to Psychology | 2 |
| تمض 4342 | Introduction to Nursing Research | 3 |
| تمض 4415 | Emergency Nursing | 4 |
| تمض 4622 | Mental and Psychiatric Health Nursing | 6 |
Level 8 20 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| مهر 0401 | Career Preparation Skills (Training) | 4 |
| تمض 4225 | Geriatric Health Nursing | 2 |
| تمض 4414 | Critical Care Nursing | 4 |
| تمض 4523 | Community Health Nursing | 5 |
| تمض 4545 | Management and Leadership in Nursing | 5 |
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 King Khalid University?
Nursing at King Khalid University requires completing 129 credit hours to graduate, spread across 38 courses.
How many years is Nursing at King Khalid University?
The study plan for Nursing spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Nursing award?
Nursing at King Khalid University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 129 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.