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Bachelor of Science in Midwifery — study plan

Sulaiman Al-Rajhi University (Colleges) College of Nursing

Credit hours
126
Levels
11
Courses
53
Degree
bachelor

The Bachelor of Science in Midwifery study plan at Sulaiman Al-Rajhi University (Colleges) is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 6 years (11 academic levels), requiring 126 credit hours across 53 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

First Year - Semester 1 (Level 1) 15 credits

Code Course Credits
ENGL 105 English Grammar 2
ENGL 106 English Reading 2
ENGL 107 English Writing 2
ENGL 108 English Listening & Speaking 2
IBSC 104 Introductory Bioscience 4
COMP 102 Information Communication Technologies 1
IC 101 Islamic Culture 1 2

First Year - Semester 2 (Level 2) 16 credits

Code Course Credits
ANAT 121 Human Anatomy 4
PHYL 123 Human Physiology 3
MDWF 123 Fundamentals in Midwifery Theory 3
MDWF 124 Fundamentals in Midwifery Practical 2
MDWF 127 Genetics and Embryology for Midwives 2
COSK 111 Communication Skills 2

First Year - Summer Semester (Level 3) 8 credits

Code Course Credits
PATH 131 Pathophysiology 2
MDWF 133 Health Assessment for Midwives Theory 2
MDWF 134 Health Assessment for Midwives Practical 2
SOCI 135 Sociology for Health Sciences 2

Second Year - Semester 1 (Level 4) 14 credits

Code Course Credits
MDWF 215 Women's Health Care for Midwives Theory 3
MDWF 216 Women's Health Care for Midwives Clinical 2
MICN 211 Microbiology and Infection Control 3
PHRM 215 Clinical Pharmacology for Midwives 2
NUTR 215 Maternal and Infant Nutrition 2
IC 102 Islamic Culture 2 2

Second Year - Semester 2 (Level 5) 15 credits

Code Course Credits
MDWF 223 Pregnancy and Prenatal Care Theory 3
MDWF 224 Pregnancy and Prenatal Care Clinical 4
MDWF 225 Woman's Psychology 2
MDWF 227 Legal and Ethical Issues in Midwifery 2
STAT 221 Biostatistics 2
- Elective I 2

Second Year - Summer Semester (Level 6) 9 credits

Code Course Credits
MDWF 231 Labor and Birth Theory 3
MDWF 232 Labor and Birth Clinical 4
- Elective II 2

Third Year - Semester 1 (Level 7) 17 credits

Code Course Credits
MDWF 311 Postpartum Care Theory 3
MDWF 312 Postpartum Care Clinical 4
NURS 313 Health Education & Promotion 2
NURS 315 Introduction to Research Methods 3
MDWF 315 Breastfeeding and Human Lactation 2
NURS 319 Health Informatics 2
MDWF 317 Family Planning 1

Third Year - Semester 2 (Level 8) 16 credits

Code Course Credits
MDWF 321 Community Health for Midwifery Theory 3
MDWF 322 Community Health for Midwifery Clinical 2
MDWF 323 Neonatal Care Theory 3
MDWF 324 Neonatal Care Clinical 2
NURS 327 Principles of Evidence-Based Practice 3
MDWF 329 Leadership and Governance in Midwifery Care 3

Third Year - Summer Semester (Level 9) 8 credits

Code Course Credits
MDWF 331 Acute Complex Midwifery Care Theory 3
MDWF 332 Acute Complex Midwifery Care Clinical 2
MDWF 339 Midwifery Capstone Project 3

Fourth Year - Semester 1 (Level 10) 4 credits

Code Course Credits
ARAB 101 Arabic Language 1 2
IC 103 Islamic Culture 3 2

Fourth Year - Semester 2 (Level 11) 4 credits

Code Course Credits
ARAB 102 Arabic Language 2 2
IC 104 Islamic Culture 4 2
MDWF 400 Midwifery Internship Training 0

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 Midwifery

How many credit hours is Bachelor of Science in Midwifery at Sulaiman Al-Rajhi University (Colleges)?

Bachelor of Science in Midwifery at Sulaiman Al-Rajhi University (Colleges) requires completing 126 credit hours to graduate, spread across 53 courses.

How many years is Bachelor of Science in Midwifery at Sulaiman Al-Rajhi University (Colleges)?

The study plan for Bachelor of Science in Midwifery spans about 6 years (11 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Bachelor of Science in Midwifery award?

Bachelor of Science in Midwifery at Sulaiman Al-Rajhi University (Colleges) awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 126 credit hours.

Is Bachelor of Science in Midwifery offered at other universities?

Yes, Bachelor of Science in Midwifery is offered at at least 2 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.

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