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Structure of the Curriculum for Preliminary Studies in Colleges of Nursing in Iraq

Structure of the Curriculum for Preliminary Studies in Colleges of Nursing in Iraq

First year (First Semester)

First year (Second Semester)

Course No.

Subject

Credit

Hours

Course No.

Subject

Credit Hours

NUR 101

Fundamentals of Nursing (1)

NUR

Fundamentals of Nursing (2)

8

CHM 102

Biochemistry

PHY

Physiology for Nurses

4

ANT 103

Anatomy for Nurses

ENG

English (1)

2

ETH 104

Nursing Ethics Systems

TER

Medical Terminology

2

COS 105

Computer Science (1)

COS

Computer Science (2)

1

17

Structure of the Curriculum for Preliminary Studies in Colleges of Nursing in Iraq (2021-2022)

Second year (First Semester)

Second year (Second Semester)

Course No.

Subject

Credit

Hours

Course No.

Subject

Credit Hours

NUR 201

Adult Nursing (1)

NUR

Adult Nursing (1)

7

PHR 202

Pharmacology for Nurses (1)

PAT

Pathology for nurses

2

HAS 203

Health Assessment

NBN

Microbiology for Nurses (2)

3

MBN 204

Microbiology for Nurses (1)

PHR

Pharmacology for Nurses (2)

2

COS 205

Computer Science (3)

ENG

English Language (2)

2

Computer Science (4)

COS

2

Summer Clinical Training

NUR

Total

18

Third year (First Semester)

Third year (Second Semester)

Course No.

Subject

Credit

Hours

Course No.

Subject

Credit Hours

RSM 302

Research Methods in Nursing

BST

Biostatistics

2

HOS 303

Health Sociology

PHR

Human Growth and Development

5

HUMR 304

Human Rights

DEM

Democracy

1

NUT 305

Nutrition and Clinical Nutrition

ENG

English Language (3)

2

NUR

Summer Clinical Internship

Total

18

Fourth year (First Semester)

Fourth year (Second Semester)

Course No.

Subject

Credit

Hours

Course No.

Subject

Credit Hours

Leadership and Management in Nursing

NUR

Critical Care Nursing

6

Important Subjects and Issues in Nursing

HPN

Health Psychology for Nurses

2

Graduation Research

NUR

Graduation Research

1

Health Promotion

ARB

Arabic Language for Nursing (2)

1

Epidemiology

ENG

English Language (4)

2

Arabic language for Nursing (1)

Total

19

NOTE

(1) Theoretical hour = (1) Study unit / (2) Laboratory hour = (1) Study unit (3) Clinical practical hour = (1) Study unit

Summer Training: One month of training for the second stage and one month of training for the Third Stage, at a rate of (6) hours per day = (6*5) = 30 hours per week / (120) hours per month (Pediatric Nursing + Maternal and Neonate Health)

Credit hours = 141 hours