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Course Offered

Bsc Nursing

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Sanctioned Strength

50

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Affiliated to

Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur

Course code Course/ Subject title Theory credits Theory contact hours Lab/Skill lab credits Lab/Skill lab contact hours Clinical credits Clinical contact hours Total credits Total (hours)
ENGL 101

Communicative English

2

40

-

-

-

-

-

40
ANAT 105

Applied Anatomy

3

60

-

-

-

-

-

60
PHYS 110

Applied Physiology

3

60

-

-

-

-

-

60
SOCI 115

Applied Sociology

3

60

-

-

-

-

-

60
PSYC 120

Applied Psychology

3

60

-

-

-

-

-

60
N-NF-I 125

Nursing Foundation I including First Aid module

6

120

2

80

2

160

10

360
SSCC-I 130

Self-study/Co-curricular

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

40+40
TOTAL 20 400 2 80 2 160 20+2+2=24 640+80=720
Course code Course/ Subject title Theory credits Theory contact hours Lab/Skill lab credits Lab/Skill lab contact hours Clinical credits Clinical contact hours Total credits Total (hours)
BIOC 135

Applied Biochemistry

20

40

-

-

-

-

-

40
NUTR 140

Applied Nutrition and Dietetics

3

60

-

-

-

-

-

60
N-NF-II 125

Nursing Foundation II including Health Assessment module

6

120

3

120

4

320

-

560
HNIT 145

Health/Nursing Informatics & Technology

2

40

1

40

-

-

-

80
SSCC-II 130

Self-study/Co-curricular

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

40+20
TOTAL 13 260 4 160 4 320 13+4+4=21 740+60=800
Course code Course/ Subject title Theory credits Theory contact hours Lab/Skill lab credits Lab/Skill lab contact hours Clinical credits Clinical contact hours Total credits Total (hours)
MICR 201

Applied Microbiology and Infection Control including Safety

2

40

1

40

-

-

-

80
PHAR-I 205

Pharmacology I

1

20

-

-

-

-

-

20
PATH-I 210

Pathology I

1

20

-

-

-

-

-

20
N-AHN-I 215

Adult Health Nursing I with integrated pathophysiology including BCLS module

7

140

1

40

6

480

-

660
SSCC-I 220

Self-study/Co-curricular

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

20
TOTAL 11 220 2 80 6 480 11+2+6=19 780+20=800
Course code Course/ Subject title Theory credits Theory contact hours Lab/Skill lab credits Lab/Skill lab contact hours Clinical credits Clinical contact hours Total credits Total (hours)
PHAR-II 205

Pharmacology II including Fundamentals of prescribing module

3

60

-

-

-

-

-

60
PATH-II 210

Pathology II and Genetics

1

20

-

-

-

-

-

20
N-AHN-II 225

Adult Health Nursing II with integrated pathophysiology including Geriatric Nursing+ Palliative care module

7

140

1

40

6

480

14

660
PROF 230

Professionalism, Professional Values and Ethics including bioethics

1

20

-

-

-

-

-

20
SSCC-II 220

Self-study/Co-curricular

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

40
TOTAL 12 240 1 40 6 480 12+1+6=19 760+40=800
Course code Course/ Subject title Theory credits Theory contact hours Lab/Skill lab credits Lab/Skill lab contact hours Clinical credits Clinical contact hours Total credits Total (hours)
PHAR-II 205

Pharmacology II including Fundamentals of prescribing module

3

60

-

-

-

-

-

60
PATH-II 210

Pathology II and Genetics

1

20

-

-

-

-

-

20
N-AHN-II 225

Adult Health Nursing II with integrated pathophysiology including Geriatric Nursing+ Palliative care module

7

140

1

40

6

480

14

660
PROF 230

Professionalism, Professional Values and Ethics including bioethics

1

20

-

-

-

-

-

20
SSCC-II 220

Self-study/Co-curricular

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

40
TOTAL 12 240 1 40 6 480 12+1+6=19 760+40=800
Course code Course/ Subject title Theory credits Theory contact hours Lab/Skill lab credits Lab/Skill lab contact hours Clinical credits Clinical contact hours Total credits Total (hours)
N-CHN-II 301

Child Health Nursing II

2

40

-

-

1

80

3

120
N-MHN-II 305

Mental Health Nursing II

2

40

-

-

2

160

4

200
NMLE 330

Nursing Management & Leadership

3

60

-

-

1

80

4

140
N-MIDW-I/ OBGN 335

Midwifery/Obstetrics and Gynaecology (OBG) Nursing I including SBA module

3

60

1

40

3

240

7

340
SSCC-II 325

Self-study/Co-curricular

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-
TOTAL 10 200 1 40 7 560 10+1+7=18 800
Course code Course/ Subject title Theory credits Theory contact hours Lab/Skill lab credits Lab/Skill lab contact hours Clinical credits Clinical contact hours Total credits Total (hours)
N-COMH-II 401

Community Health Nursing II

5

100

-

-

2

160

7

260
NRST 405

Nursing Research & Statistics

2

40

2

80 (project-40)

-

-

4

120
N-MIDW-II/OBGN 410

Midwifery/Obstetrics and Gynaecology (OBG) Nursing II including Safe delivery app module

3

60

1

40

4

320

8

420

Self-study/Co-curricular

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-
TOTAL 10 200 3 120 6 480 10+3+6=19 800
Course code Course/ Subject title Clinical credits Number of weeks Clinical contact hours
INTE 415

Community Health Nursing

(1 credit=88 hours)

(4 hours x 22 weeks = 88 hours)

4

192
INTE 420

Adult Health Nursing

6

288
INTE 425

Child Health Nursing

4

192
INTE 430

Mental Health Nursing

4

192
INTE 435

Midwifery/Obstetrics and Gynaecology (OBG) Nursing

4

192
TOTAL 12 22 weeks 1056

One semester = 20 weeks x 40 hours per week = 800 hours

1 credit theory = 20 hours

@ 1 hour per week per semester (1 hour x 20 weeks = 20 hours)

1 credit practical/skill lab/simulation lab = 40 hours

@ 2 hours per week per semester (2 hour x 20 weeks = 40 hours)

1 credit clinical = 80 hours

@ 4 hours per week per semester (4 hour x 20 weeks = 80 hours)

1 credit elective course = 20 hours

@ 1 hour per week per semester (1 hour x 20 weeks = 20 hours)

Lab/skill lab/simulation lab = 600 (17%)

Clinical = 2880 (83%)

Total = 3480 (100%)

Lab/skill lab/simulation lab = 17% of the total practicum planned

Total weeks per semester = 26 weeks per semester

Number of weeks/semester for instruction = 20 weeks x 40 hours per week = 800 hours

Minimum number of working days = 100 working days per semester

@ 5 days per week (5 x 20 weeks = 100)

Vacation = 3 weeks

Holidays = 1 week     6 weeks

Examination & preparatory holidays = 2 weeks

One semester = 22 weeks x 48 hours per week = 1056 hours

1 credit internship = 88 hours

@ 4 hours per week per semester (4 hours x 22 weeks = 88 hours)

Vacation = 1 week

Holidays = 1 week    4 weeks

Examination & Preparatory holidays = 2 weeks

SEMESTER

THEORY

LAB

CLINICAL

TOTAL

ELECTIVES

Hours

Credits

Hours

Credits

Hours

Credits

Hours

Credits

Hours

Credits

I

400

20

80

2

160

2

640

24

20

1

II

260

13

160

4

320

4

740

21

III

220

11

80

2

480

6

780

19

IV

240

12

40

1

480

6

760

19

V

280

14

80

2

400

5

760

21

20

1

VI

200

10

40

1

560

7

800

18

VII

200

10

120

3

480

6

800

19

20

1

VIII

(Internship)

-

-

-

-

1056

12

1056

12
Sl. No. Subject Theory (In hours) (Class and Lab) Practical (In hours) (clinical) In hours

1

Anatomy

100 (80+20)

2

Physiology

90 (80+10)

3

Microbiology

90 (80+10)

4

Nutrition

60 (40+20)

5

Biochemistry

40

6

Psychology

60

7

Nursing Foundation

465 (265+200)

450

8

English

30

9

Introduction to Computers

45 (15+30)

10

Library work / Self study

150

11

Co- curricular Activities

100

TOTAL

980

450

250

TOTAL HOURS = 1680

 

 

 
Sl. No. Subject Theory (In hours) (Class and Lab) Practical (In hours) (clinical) In hours

1

Sociology

60

2

Medical Surgical Nursing

(Adult and Geriatrics)-I
 Medical Nursing
 Pathology

110
30 (20+10)

440

3

Medical Surgical Nursing

(Adult and Geriatrics)-I
Surgical Nursing

110

520

4

Pharmacology

60

5

Community Health Nursing-I

100

160

6

Library work / Self study

60

7

Co- curricular Activities

30

Total

470

1120

90

Total Hours = 1680

 

 

 
Sl. No. Subject Theory (In hours) (Class and Lab) Practical (In hours) (clinical) In hours

1

Medical Surgical Nursing

(Adult including Geriatrics)-II

110

400

2

Child Health Nursing

140

400

3

Mental Health Nursing

110

360

4

Nursing Research & statistics

50 (35+15)

80

5

Library work / Self study

20

6

Co- curricular Activities

10

Total

410

1240

30

Total Hours = 1680

 

 

 
Sl. No. Subject Theory (In hours) (Class and Lab) Practical (In hours) (clinical) In hours

1

Obstetric&Gynecological Nursing

130 (100+30)

480+160

2

Community Health Nursing-II

100

320

3

Nursing Education

80

120

4

Management of Nursing services & Education

70

120

5

Library work / Self study

70

6

Co-curricular activities

30

Total

380

1200

100

Total Hours = 1680

 

 

 

Vacation / Holidays

Weeks available per year

=
52 Weeks

Total Vacation

Festival Holidays

Public holidays

After University theory exam

=

=

=

=

6 Weeks

2 Weeks

3 Weeks

1 Week

Examination (including preparation)

=
2+2 Weeks

Available weeks

=
42 Weeks

Hours per week

=
40 Hours

Hours available per academic year

=
1680 (42Weeks x 40 Hours)
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