Bachelor of Nursing — study plan
Riyadh Elm University College of Pharmacy, Nursing and Applied Medical Sciences
- Credit hours
- 134
- Levels
- 9
- Courses
- 38
- Degree
- bachelor
The Bachelor of Nursing study plan at Riyadh Elm University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (9 academic levels), requiring 134 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 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 105ARAB | LANGUAGE SKILLS | 2 |
| 105ISLS | ISLAMIC CULTURE | 2 |
| 110BIO | BIOLOGY | 3 |
| 111ENG | ENGLISH LANGUAGE I - NURSING | 6 |
| 120ENG | ENGLISH LANGUAGE II | 3 |
Level 2 (Summer Semester) 9 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 111COMP | INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
| 130ENG | ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY I | 3 |
| 140ENG | ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY II | 3 |
Level 3 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 100ANTPH | PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY | 4 |
| 106ISLS | MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE | 2 |
| 200BICH | BIOCHEMISTRY FOR NURSING | 3 |
| 202NURS | COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS | 2 |
| 210PSY | PSYCHOLOGY | 2 |
| 223MIC | INTRODUCTION TO MICROBIOLOGY | 3 |
Level 4 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 101NURS | FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING I | 4 |
| 102NURS | NURSING HEALTH ASSESSMENT | 6 |
| 201NURS | FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING II | 6 |
| 203NURS | ETHICAL ISSUES IN NURSING | 2 |
Level 5 (Summer Semester) 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 201PATH | PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FOR NURSING | 3 |
| 305NURS | NURSING INFORMATICS | 2 |
| 400BIOS | EPIDEMIOLOGY AND BIOSTATISTICS | 4 |
| 401NURS | NURSING RESEARCH | 3 |
Level 6 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 200NURS | NUTRITION IN HEALTH AND ILLNESS | 3 |
| 201PHRM | PHARMACOLOGY FOR NURSING | 3 |
| 204NURS | ADULT HEALTH NURSING I | 6 |
| 304NURS | GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT | 2 |
| 308NURS | PSYCHIATRIC AND MENTAL HEALTH NURSING | 3 |
Level 7 20 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 300NURS | TEACHING AND LEARNING STRATEGIES | 2 |
| 302NURS | ADULT HEALTH NURSING II | 6 |
| 306NURS | CHILD HEALTH NURSING | 6 |
| 307NURS | WOMEN HEALTH NURSING | 6 |
Level 8 (Summer Semester) 8 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 220ENTR | ENTREPRENEURSHIP | 2 |
| 303NURS | SOCIOLOGY | 2 |
| 320CPR | EMERGENCY IN MEDICAL PRACTICE AND CPR | 2 |
| 403NURS | EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING PRACTICE | 2 |
Level 9 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 402NURS | CRITICAL CARE NURSING | 6 |
| 404NURS | COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING | 6 |
| 405NURS | NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT | 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 Bachelor of Nursing
How many credit hours is Bachelor of Nursing at Riyadh Elm University?
Bachelor of Nursing at Riyadh Elm University requires completing 134 credit hours to graduate, spread across 38 courses.
How many years is Bachelor of Nursing at Riyadh Elm University?
The study plan for Bachelor of Nursing spans about 5 years (9 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Bachelor of Nursing award?
Bachelor of Nursing at Riyadh Elm University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 134 credit hours.
Is Bachelor of Nursing offered at other universities?
Yes, Bachelor of 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.