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Course Outline for Nursing, B.Sc

Course Outline for Nursing, B.Sc. For Bachelor of Nursing (B.Sc) in Nigerian universities, admitted students stay a minimum of 5 academic years (for UTME students) or 4 academic years (for Direct entry students) to qualify for the degree.

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FIRST YEAR

FIRST SEMESTER

Required Ancillary Courses  
COURSE CODE                  COURSE TITLE UNITS
BIO 101                                  Genetics for Medical Students 2
BIO 151                                  General Biology I 3
CHM 101                                Basic Principles of Chemistry 1 2
CHM 171                                Basic Practical Chemistry. 2
PHY 111                                 General Physics for life Sciences 2
PHY 191                                 Practical Physics. 2
MAT 111                                General Mathematics. 3
   
General Studies Courses  
GSP 101                                  The Use of English /Library Study Skills. 2
GSP 201                                  Peace and Conflict Resolution 1. 2
  20
SECOND SEMESTER  
Required Ancillary Courses  
COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE UNITS
BIO 152 General Biology II. 3
BIO 154 General Biology (Practical). 2
ZOO 122 Basic Parasitology 2
CHM 112 Basic principles of Chemistry II 2
CHM 122 Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry II 2
PHY 112 General Physics for Life Sciences II 2
PHY 114 General Physics for Life Sciences III 2
General Studies Courses
GSP 102 The Use of English II 2
GSP 202 Peace and Conflict Resolution II 2

 Total

19
SECOND YEAR  
FIRST SEMESTER  
   
COURDE CODE                  COURSE TITLE UNITS
Major Courses  
NSC 201                     Foundations of Nursing I 3
NSC 211   Principles of Psycho-Social Nursing in Health Related Professions (For other Depts in FHST) 2
   
Required Ancillary Courses  
ANAT 201                  Gross Human Anatomy 1 3
ANAT 213                  General Embryology 2
ANAT 225                  General Histology & Cytology 2
BIC 203                      Introduction to Human Biochemistry 3
PYS 201                      Human Physiology/Blood 2
PYS 203                      Gastrointestinal Tract (GIT) & Renal 2
   
   
General Studies Courses  
GSP 101                      The Use of English /Library Study Skills 2
                                    (for Direct Entry Stds only)
GSP 201                      Peace and Conflict Resolution 1 (for DE stds) 2
GSP 207                      Humanities 1 2
COS 111                     Computer Sciences 2
  21/23
SECOND SEMESTER  
COURSE CODE      COURSE TITLE UNITS
Major Courses  
NSC 202                     Foundations of Nursing II. 3
NSC 204                     Basic Nutrition in Nursing. 2
NSC 212                     Psychology in Nursing. 2
NSC 262                     Nursing Practicum/Clinical. 3
Required Ancillary Courses  
ANA 202                    Gross Human Anatomy II 3
BIC 202                     Metabolism 3
PYS 204                      Cardiovascular & Respiratory System 2
General Studies Courses  
GSP 102                      The Use of English (for Direct Entry stds only) 2
GSP 202                      Peace and Conflict Resolution II (for DE stds only) 2
GSP 208                      Humanities II 2
  20/22
Clinical posting/experience                                                                          
 
 
THIRD YEAR
FIRST SEMESTER
   
COURSE CODE                  COURSE TITLE UNITS
Major courses  
NSC 311                     Medical-Surgical Nursing 1 2
NSC 313                     Pharmacology for Nurses 2
NSC 321                     Community Health Nursing 1 2
NSC 341                     Family Health Nursing 1 2
NSC 351                     Mental Health & Psychiatric Nursing 2
Required Ancillary Courses  

ANAT

301                  Head & Neck

3
ANAT 303                  Neuro-anatomy 2
PYS 301                     Endocrinology and Reproduction 2
COM 353                   Sociology in Health Practice 2
LAW 151                    Medical Jurisprudence I 2
General Studies Courses  
GSP 207                      Humanities 1   (DE stds only). 2
21/23
SECOND SEMESTER
   
COURSE CODE                  COURSE TITLE UNITS
Major courses  
NSC 312                     Medical-Surgical Nursing II. 4
NSC 314                     Nutrition in Illness/Disease. 2
NSC 316                     Paediatric Nursing. 2
NSC 322                     Community Health Nursing II. 3
NSC 342                     Reproductive Health Nursing I. 2
Required Ancillary Courses  
MLS 334                     Introduction to Medical Microbiology. 2
COM 351                    Biostatistics in Health Technology. 2
LAW 152                    Medical Jurisprudence II 2
   
General Studies Courses  
GSP 208                      Humanities II  (DE students only) 2
  19/21
Consolidated 26weeks clinical/community postings begin            
FOURTH YEAR
FIRST SEMESTER  
COURSE CODE                  COURSE TITLE UNITS
Major courses  

NSC 461                     Community Health Nursing Clinical

6
NSC 463                     Medical-Surgical Nursing Clinical. 6
NSC 465                     Mental Health & Psychiatric Nursing Clinical. 3
NSC 467                     Maternal & Child Health Nursing Clinical. 6
Required ancillary course  
CED 341                     Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2
  23
Consolidated clinical/community postings end  
 
 
 
SECOND SEMESTER
 
COURSE CODE                  COURSE TITLE UNITS
Major courses  
NSC412                      Medical-Surgical Nursing III. 4
NSC 422                     Community Health Nursing III. 3
NSC 432                     Introduction to Nursing Education. 2
NSC4 34                     Principles of Management & Administration in Nursing 2
NSC 436                     Public Relations in Nursing. 2
NSC 442                     Reproductive Health Nursing II. 2
NSC 482                     Research Methodology. 3
Required ancillary course  
CED342                      Business Development & Management. 2                    
                                                                                                                        20  
Clinical/community postings for pre professional and Professional Examination 1                  
 
FIFTH YEAR
FIRST SEMESTER
 
COURSE CODE                  COURSE TITLE UNITS
Major courses  

NSC 511                     Medical-Surgical Nursing

2
NSC 521                     Community Health Nursing 2
NSC 523                     Gerontology/ Geriatric Nursing 2
NSC 533                     Health Economics. 2
NSC 535                     Guidance & Counseling in Nursing. 2
NSC 541                     Reproductive Health Nursing III. 4
NSC 571                     Nursing Seminar. 3
  17
SECOND SEMESTER  
   
COURSE CODE                  COURSE TITLE UNITS
Major courses  
NSC562                      Client teaching/Counseling Practicum 2
NSC 564                     Nursing Administration & Management Practicum. 2
NSC566                      Reproductive Health Nursing Practicum. 6
NSC592                      Project. 6
  16             


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  1. Thanks for the information please can I know their fees per annum?

  2. Please I want the pdf files of this courses from 200level,where can I get them….

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