The Nursing Sciences study plan at Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (10 academic levels), requiring 128 credit hours across 49 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Level 117 credits
Code
Course
Credits
BIOL 106
General Biology
4
ARAB 101
Language Skills
2
ENGL 133
English: Writing
3
ENGL 132
English: Reading
3
CT 140
Information Technology Skills
3
MC 1400
Communication Skills
2
Level 214 credits
Code
Course
Credits
ENGL 131
English: Listening & Speaking
3
STAT 106
Biostatistics
2
PHYS 106
General Physics for Health Sciences
4
CHEM 106
Organic Chemistry for Health Sciences
2
ENGL 134
English for Health Sciences
3
Level 313 credits
Code
Course
Credits
NRSG 2101
Principles of Anatomy
3
NRSG 2102
Principles of Physiology
3
NRSG 2103
Cultural Sensitivity in Professional Nursing Practice
2
NRSG 2201
Introduction to Clinical Skills in Patient Care
3
NRSG 2202
Patient Care Clinical Skills Laboratory
2
Level 418 credits
Code
Course
Credits
ARAB 103
Expository Writing
2
NRSG 2203
Pharmacologic Aspects of Patient Care
3
NRSG 2301
Health Assessment
3
NRSG 2302
Health Assessment Skills Development / Laboratory
2
NRSG 2303
Adult and Geriatric Health Nursing-1 / Theory
3
NRSG 2304
Adult and Geriatric Health Nursing-1 / Clinical
3
NRSG 3103
Principles of Nutrition
2
Level 513 credits
Code
Course
Credits
NRSG 3101
Adult and Geriatric Health Nursing-2 / Theory
3
NRSG 3102
Adult and Geriatric Health Nursing-2 / Clinical
3
NRSG 3104
Pathophysiology
3
NRSG 3201
Human Growth and Development
2
NRSG 4103
Therapeutic Communication in Professional Nursing Practice
2
Level 613 credits
Code
Course
Credits
NRSG 3202
Maternal-Newborn Health Nursing / Theory
3
NRSG 3203
Maternal-Newborn Health Nursing / Clinical
2
NRSG 3301
Pediatric Health Nursing / Theory
3
NRSG 3302
Pediatric Health Nursing / Clinical
2
NRSG 3303
Methods of Nursing Research
3
Level 713 credits
Code
Course
Credits
NRSG 4101
Mental Health Nursing / Theory
3
NRSG 4102
Mental Health Nursing / Clinical
2
NRSG 4201
Evidence-Based Practice and Critical Thinking
3
NRSG 4202
Community Health Nursing / Theory
3
NRSG 4203
Community Health Nursing / Clinical
2
Level 813 credits
Code
Course
Credits
NRSG 4104
Information Technology in Nursing
2
NRSG 4204
Local and Global Issues in Nursing
2
NRSG 4301
Intensive Nursing
4
NRSG 4302
Nursing Management and Leadership / Theory
3
NRSG 4303
Nursing Management and Leadership / Clinical
2
Program Electives (choose 1)8 credits
Code
Course
Credits
NRSG 4001
Palliative Care Nursing
2
NRSG 4002
Principles of Health Learning and Education
2
NRSG 4003
Introduction to Reproductive Health
2
NRSG 4004
Quality and Safety in Health Care
2
College Electives (choose 1)4 credits
Code
Course
Credits
MED 4200
Emergency Care
2
MED 4201
Medical Ethics
2
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering.
Official source
How many credit hours is Nursing Sciences at Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University?
Nursing Sciences at Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University requires completing 128 credit hours to graduate, spread across 49 courses.
How many years is Nursing Sciences at Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University?
The study plan for Nursing Sciences spans about 5 years (10 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Nursing Sciences award?
Nursing Sciences at Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 128 credit hours.
Is Nursing Sciences offered at other universities?
Yes, Nursing Sciences is offered at at least 3 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.