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BSC Nursing Program

BSC Nursing

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BASIC B.SC.(NURSING)

Basic B.Sc.Nursing is a 4-year undergraduate course recognised by the Indian Nursing Council. It opens a lot of job opportunities in the healthcare sector. Students can secure high paying jobs in various hospitals. Candidates can also pursue higher studies in MSc Nursing and can also choose a specialisation of their interests. The programme will train the students to take up decisions on their own in different nursing situations, all within the scope of the field. It will also train them to protect the rights of the patients and groups included. The programme will further train the students to take up research initiatives in Nursing as well as apply an evidence-based form of practice

Candidates who are interested in serving the society as a nurse and midwives must pursue this course. Candidates who are compassionate in serving the patients and assisting doctors to treat them can also pursue the B.Sc. Nursing course.

AIM

The aim of the undergraduate nursing program is to:

  1. Prepare graduates to assume responsibilities as professional, competent nurses and midwives in providing promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative services.
  2. Prepare nurses who can make independent decisions in nursing situations, protect the rights of and facilitate individuals and groups in pursuit of health, function in the hospital, community nursing services, and conduct research studies in the areas of nursing practice. They are also expected to assume the role of teacher, supervisor, and manager in a clinical/ public health setting/ school of nursing.

OBJECTIVES

On completion of the four year B.Sc Nursing program the graduate will be able to

  1. Apply knowledge from physical, biological and behavioral science, medical including alternative systems and nursing in providing nursing care to individuals, families and communities.
  2. Demonstrate understanding of life style and other factors, which affect health individuals and groups.
  3. Providing nursing care based on steps of nursing process in collaboration with individuals and groups.
  4. Demonstrate critical thinking skill in making decisions in all situations in order to provide quality care.
  5. Utilize the latest trends and technology in providing health care.
  6. Provide promotive, preventive, and restorative health services in line with the National Health Policies and programmes. 7. Practice within the framework of code of ethics and professional conduct, and acceptable standards of practice within the legal boundaries.
  7. Communicative effectively with individuals and groups, and members of the health team in order to promote effective interpersonal relationships and team work.
  8. Demonstrate skills in teaching to individuals and groups in clinical/communities health settings/ School of Nursing
  9. Participate effectively as members of the health team in health care delivery system.
  10. Demonstrate leadership and managerial skills in clinical/community health settings.
  11. Conduct need based research studies in various settings and utilize the research findings to improve the quality of care.
  12. Demonstrate awareness, interest and contribute towards advancement of self and of the profession.

ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION:

– The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years on or before 31st Dec. of the year of admission.

– The minimum educational requirements shall be the passing of :

– Higher secondary school certificate examination (12 years course)

                                                        or

 Senior school certificate examination (10+2), pre-degree examination (10+2)

                                                        or

An equivalent with 12 years schooling from a recognized board or university with minimum of 45 % aggregate marks (40% marks for SC, ST, for MBC,  OBC candidates in part – III subjects of Physics, Chemistry & Biology / Botany & Zoology) and should have English as one of the subject.

– Candidate shall be medically fit.

SELECTION OF CANDIDATES

Selection of the candidates should be based on the merit of the entrance examination held by university or competent    authority or as per regulation of the University from time to time.

DURATION

Course Duration 4 Years
Weeks available per academic year 52 Weeks
Vacation 8 Weeks
Gazetted Holiday 3 weeks
Examination (Including Preparatory) 4 weeks
Available Weeks 37 Weeks
Hours per Weeks :- 40 Hours
     Practical 30 Hours per week
     Theory 10 Hours per week
Hours Available per academic year (1st to 3rd year) 1480 (37 wks X 40 hrs) X 3 = 4440 hrs
Hours available for 4th year 540 hrs (14 weeks X 40 hours per week)
Hours available for internship during 4th year 1152 hours (24 weeks X 48 hours per week)
Total Hours available for 4th year 1692 hours
Total hours available for 4 years 6132 hours

COURSE OF INSTRUCTION

 

Sr. No.

 

 Subject Code Subject Theory hrs

(Class and Lab)

 Practical hrs

(Clinical)

 Total

Hours

 Credit
First Year  
1. 1290201101 Anatomy & Physiology (A&B) 120 – 120 8
2. 1290201102 Nutrition & Biochemistry (A&B) 90 – 90 6
3. 1290201103 Nursing Foundations 256 – 256 17
4. 1290201104 Psychology 60 – 60 4
5. 1290201105 Microbiology 45+15 – 60 3+1
6. 1290201106 English 60 – 60 4
7. 1290201107 Introduction to computers 15+30 – 45 1+1
8. 1290201108 Regional Language 30 – 30 2
9. 1290201109 Library Work /Self Study 50 – 50 3
10. 1290201110 Co-curricular activities 50 – 50 3
11. 1290201111 Practical – I (Nursing Foundations) 200 450 650 7+7.5=15
  Total Hours 1021 450 1471 68
Second Year  
1. 1290201201 Sociology 60 – 60 4
2. 1290201202 Medical-Surgical Nursing

(Adult including Geriatrics)-I

 210 – 210 14
3. 1290201203 Pharmacology, Pathology & Genetics (A & B) 90 – 90 6
4. 1290201204 Community Health Nursing-I 90 _ 90 6+2
5. 1290201205 Communication and Educational Technology 60+30 – 90 4+1
6. 1290201206 Library Work / Self Study 50 – 50 3
7. 1290201207 Co-curricular activities 35 – 35 2
8. 1290201208 Community Health Nursing-I – 135 135 2
9. 1290201209 Medical Surgical Nursing Practical

(Adult including Geriatrics)-I

 _ 720 720 24
Total Hours 625 855 1480 55
Third Year  
1. 1290201301 Medical Surgical Nursing – II

(Adult including Geriatrics)

  

120

 – 120 8
2. 1290201302 Child Health Nursing 90 – 90 6
3. 1290201303 Mental Health Nursing 90 – 90 6
4. 1290201304 Nursing Research & Statistics 45 * 45 3
5. 1290201305 Library Work / Self Study 50 – 50 3
6. 1290201306 Co-curricular activities 50 – 50 3
7. 1290201307 Practical – II Medical Surgical Nursing – 460 460 8
8. 1290201308 Practical – Child Health Nursing – 270 270 5
9. 1290201309 Practical – Mental Health Nursing – 270 270 5
Total Hours 445 1000 1445 47

 

 Fourth Year
1. 1290201401 Midwifery and Obstetrical Nursing 90 – 90 6
2. 1290201402 Community Health Nursing – II

Including the concept of Middle Level Health

Provider (MLHP)

 90 – 90 6
3. 1290201403 Management of Nursing Services and Education 50+25 –  

75

 

 4+1
4. 1290201404 Practical – VI Midwifery and Obstetrical Nursing – 180 180 3
5. 1290201405 Practical – VII Community Health Nursing – 135 135 3
Total Hours 225 315 570 22

 

 

 

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