Bachelor of Science in Nursing
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program is designed to develop competent, compassionate, and skilled nursing professionals equipped with the knowledge and clinical expertise required to excel in the evolving healthcare sector. The curriculum integrates foundational sciences with comprehensive nursing education, combining theoretical knowledge, practical training, and clinical experiences. This well-structured program prepares graduates to provide quality patient care, demonstrate professional leadership, and effectively respond to the challenges and opportunities of modern healthcare.
Program Details & Curriculum:
| Year | 1st Semester | 2nd Semester | Total Cr Hr |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1st |
17 |
16 |
33 |
|
2nd |
17 |
18 |
35 |
|
3rd |
16 |
18 |
34 |
|
4th |
17 |
15 |
32 |
|
Total |
67 |
67 |
134 |
Program Duration
4 Years (8 semesters)
Credit Hours
134 Cr. Hrs.
| S# | COURSE CODES | COURSE TITLE | CREDIT HOURS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 Year 1 | ||||
| 1 | NFC-311 | Fundamentals of Nursing-I | 2+1 | |
| 2 | BSM-311 | Microbiology | 1.5+0.5 | |
| 3 | BSA-312 | Anatomy and Physiology-I | 2.5+0.5 | |
| 4 | BSB-313 | Biochemistry | 1.5+0.5 | |
| 5 | ENG-311 | English- Functional English | 3+0 | |
| 6 | CCC-311 | Information and Communication Technology | 1+1 | |
| 7 | Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan | 2+0 | ||
| 13.5+3.5 | ||||
| Semester 2 Year 1 | ||||
| 1 | NFC-322 | Fundamentals of Nursing-II | 2+1+1 | |
| 2 | BSA-324 | Anatomy and Physiology- II | 2.5+0+0.5 | |
| 3 | Quantitative Reasoning-I | 3+0+0 | ||
| 4 | GCN-321 | Applied Nutrition | 2+0+0 | |
| 5 | ENG-322 | Theoretical Basis of Nursing | 2+0+0 | |
| 6 | CCI-322 | Islamic Studies/Ethics | 2+0+0 | |
| 13.5+1+1.5 | ||||
| Semester 1 Year 2 | ||||
| 1 | NFC-414 | Medical Surgical Nursing I | 3+3+1 | |
| 2 | GCP-412 | Pathophysiology I | 2+0+1 | |
| 3 | NFC-415 | Health Assessment - I | 1+0+1 | |
| 4 | NMC-411 | Clinical Pharmacology and Drug Administration - I | 2+0+0 | |
| 6 | Professional Communication Skills | 3+0+0 | ||
| 11+3+3 | ||||
| Semester 2 Year 2 | ||||
| 1 | NFC-426 | Medical Surgical Nursing-II | 3+3+1 | |
| 2 | GCP-423 | Pathophysiology II | 2+0+0 | |
| 3 | NFC-427 | Health Assessment-II | 1+0+1 | |
| 4 | GCD-424 | Applied Psychology | 3+0+0 | |
| 5 | NMC-422 | Clinical Pharmacology and Drug Administration – II | 2+0+0 | |
| 7 | GCE-425 | Professional Ethics for Nurses | 2+0+0 | |
| 13+3+2 | ||||
| Semester 1 Year 3 | ||||
| 1 | NMC-513 | Pediatric Health Nursing | 3+3+1 | |
| 2 | NMC-514 | Civics and Community Engagement | 2+0+0 | |
| 3 | GCT-516 | Infectious Diseases | 2+0+0 | |
| 4 | NMC-515 | Epidemiology | 2+0+0 | |
| 5 | Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health Nursing | 2+1+0 | ||
| 11+4+1 | ||||
| Semester 2 Year 3 | ||||
| 1 | NMC-526 | Mental Health Nursing | 3+2+1 | |
| 2 | RES-521 | Introduction to Biostatics (QR II) | 3+0+0 | |
| 3 | Principles of Teaching & Learning | 3+0+0 | ||
| 4 | Public Health Nursing | 2+2+0 | ||
| 5 | NFC-528 | Culture, Health and Society | 2+0+0 | |
| 13+4+1 | ||||
| Semester 1 Year 4 | ||||
| 1 | NMC-617 | Critical Care Nursing | 2+4+1 | |
| 2 | Entrepreneurship | 2+0+0 | ||
| 3 | NMC-617 | Leadership and Management in Nursing | 2+1+0 | |
| 4 | RES-613 | Introduction to Nursing Research | 3+0+0 | |
| 5 | Elective | 2+0+0 | ||
| 11+5+1 | ||||
| Semester 2 Year 4 | ||||
| 1 | NEC-621 | Geriatric Nursing | 1.5+1.5+0 | |
| 2 | NEC-622 | Trends and Issues in Health Care | 2+0+0 | |
| 3 | NEC-623 | Clinical Practicum | 0+4+0 | |
| 4 | Expository Writing | 3+0+0 | ||
| 5 | Elective | 3+0+0 | ||
| 9.5+5.5+0 | ||||
| TOTAL CREDIT HOURS | 134 |