Nursing — study plan
- Credit hours
- 152
- Levels
- 6
- Courses
- 66
- Degree
- bachelor
The Nursing study plan at University of Nizwa is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 3 years (6 academic levels), requiring 152 credit hours across 66 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 36 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARAB100 | Arabic Language I | 2 |
| ARAB101 | Arabic Language II | 2 |
| ENGL150 | English Language I | 2 |
| ENGL152 | English Language II | 2 |
| BIOL101 | General Biology | 4 |
| CHEM107 | Fundamentals of Chemistry | 4 |
| CHEM334 | Biochemistry | 3 |
| BIOL200 | Microbiology and Immunology | 3 |
| HSCR100 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 |
| HSCR100L | Anatomy and Physiology I Lab | 1 |
| HSCR101 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 |
| HSCR101L | Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | 1 |
| HSCR200 | Pathophysiology | 3 |
| HSCR105 | Introduction to the Oman Health Care System | 1 |
| COMP101 | Computer Skills | 2 |
Year 2 34 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NRSG100 | Introduction to Nursing Profession | 2 |
| NRSG101 | Fundamentals of Nursing | 3 |
| NRSG101L | Fundamentals of Nursing Lab | 2 |
| NRSG105 | Fundamentals of Nursing Clinical | 2 |
| NRSG103 | Therapeutic Communication | 2 |
| NRSG110L | Health Assessment Laboratory | 2 |
| NRSG150 | Psychology | 3 |
| NRSG203 | Therapeutic Nutrition | 2 |
| NRSG220 | Adult Health Nursing I | 3 |
| NRSG220L | Adult Health Nursing I Lab | 1 |
| NRSG225 | Adult Health Nursing I - Clinical | 3 |
| PHRM200 | Pharmacology for Nurses | 3 |
| PHRM201L | Drug Dosage and Calculations Laboratory | 1 |
| HSCR104L | First Aid and Basic Life Support Laboratory | 1 |
| HSCR210L | Health Informatics Laboratory | 1 |
| HIST160 | Oman: The State and Human | 3 |
| ULLS-T | Life & Study Skills - Tutorial | 0 |
Year 3 32 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NRSG230 | Adult Health Nursing II | 3 |
| NRSG230L | Adult Health Nursing II Lab | 1 |
| NRSG235 | Adult Health Nursing II - Clinical | 3 |
| NRSG250 | Psychosocial Aspects of Care | 2 |
| NRSG340 | Maternal & Women's Health Nursing | 3 |
| NRSG340L | Maternal & Women's Health Nursing Lab | 1 |
| NRSG345 | Maternal & Women's Health Nursing Clinical | 2 |
| NRSG350 | Child Health Nursing | 3 |
| NRSG350L | Child Health Nursing Lab | 1 |
| NRSG355 | Child Health Nursing - Clinical | 2 |
| NRSG380 | Health Education and Promotion | 2 |
| BIOL301 | Biostatistics for Health Sciences | 2 |
| HSCR301 | Research, Epidemiology and Evidence Based Practice | 3 |
| MNGT100 | Entrepreneurship Creativity and Innovation | 3 |
| CARC300 | Career Counseling | 1 |
Year 4 31 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NRSG320 | Professional Issues and Ethics | 2 |
| NRSG370 | Gerontological Nursing | 3 |
| NRSG400 | Mental Health Nursing | 3 |
| NRSG405 | Mental Health Nursing - Clinical | 2 |
| NRSG410 | Community Health Nursing | 3 |
| NRSG415 | Community Health Nursing - Practicum | 2 |
| NRSG421 | Leadership and Management in Health Care | 2 |
| NRSG425 | Global Health | 2 |
| NRSG450 | Critical Care Nursing | 2 |
| NRSG450L | Critical Care Nursing Lab | 1 |
| NRSG455 | Critical Care Nursing Clinical | 1 |
| NRSG481 | Graduation Project | 6 |
| HSCR404L | Interprofessional Simulation in Healthcare | 1 |
| HSCR446 | Advanced Seminar in Health Sciences | 1 |
Year 5 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NRSG495 | Nursing Professional Examination | 0 |
| NRSG499 | Internship | 12 |
Electives 7 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ELEC-U | University Elective Elective | 3 |
| ELEC-C1 | College Elective 1 Elective | 2 |
| ELEC-C2 | College Elective 2 Elective | 2 |
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 Nizwa?
Nursing at University of Nizwa requires completing 152 credit hours to graduate, spread across 66 courses.
How many years is Nursing at University of Nizwa?
The study plan for Nursing spans about 3 years (6 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Nursing award?
Nursing at University of Nizwa awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 152 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.