Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Preparing competent, compassionate, and professional nurses for the future of healthcare.
Duration
4 Years (8 Semesters)Degree Level
UndergraduateAccreditation
Ministry of EducationProgram Overview
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Burao College of Health Sciences is a 4-year degree program designed to prepare professional nurses who can provide high-quality healthcare services in diverse settings.
Nursing Curriculum
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Gen1 | General Biology & Cytology | 3 |
| BScN2 | General Chemistry | 3 |
| BScN3 | Fresh English I | 3 |
| BScN4 | Islamic Studies | 3 |
| BScN5 | Study Skills & IT | 3 |
| BScN6 | Sociology | 3 |
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BScN9 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 |
| BScN10 | Fresh English II | 3 |
| BScN11 | Fundamentals of Nursing I | 4 |
| BScN12 | First Aid | 3 |
| BScN13 | Biochemistry | 3 |
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BScN15 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 |
| BScN16 | Fundamental Nursing II | 4 |
| BScN17 | Nutrition in Health and Illness | 3 |
| BScN20 | Microbiology | 2 |
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BScN21 | General Pharmacology I | 3 |
| BScN22 | Health Assessment | 4 |
| BScN25 | Medical/Surgical I | 4 |
| BScN28 | Nursing Practicum I | 4 |
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BScN29 | Obstetric I | 4 |
| BScN30 | Medical/Surgical II | 4 |
| BScN32 | Paediatric I | 3 |
| BScN36 | Nursing Practicum II | 4 |
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BScN37 | Mental Health Nursing | 3 |
| BScN40 | Obstetric II | 4 |
| BScN42 | Medical & Surgical III | 4 |
| BScN44 | Nursing Practicum III | 4 |
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BScN45 | Leadership and Management | 3 |
| BScN48 | Research Methodology | 3 |
| BScN52 | Nursing Practicum IV | 4 |
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BScN53 | Thesis Project | 6 |
| BScN54 | Comprehensive Medical & Surgical | 2 |
| BScN60 | Nursing Practicum VI | 2 |