Epidemiology is the study of the distribution and determinants among different populations to promote better health outcomes. This course will provide students with an understanding of surveillance, detection, and intervention measures to promote the health of diverse populations.
This course will provide students with an understanding of primary health care and primary health care activities provided directly to people for the purpose of maintaining health, preventing illness, and resolving commonly occurring health problems. This course will also provide students with the knowledge and skills to provide care to patients and their families in a home setting, in a safe and professional manner. Students will also receive an introduction to family health concepts and appropriate assessment tools to use in home environments. Students will receive guidance on the specific roles of nurses working in schools and workplaces.
This course will introduce students to community health nursing, health promotion, and disease prevention. Students will develop an understanding of key concepts of community and population health, focusing on health determinants. This course will focus on the processes of community assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation based on community health needs, as well as focusing on understanding the role of nurses within the community.
Adult Nursing II course, students will focus on the care of adults with disorders related to the respiratory and cardiovascular systems. Students will receive guidance on the essential knowledge and skills for comprehensive assessment and care management of patients with these disorders using the nursing process. This course focuses on integrating communication skills and critical thinking into the development of students' capacity, as well as ensuring evidence-based care. Students will be expected to provide rationales for care perspectives for adult patients. This course includes both classroom learning activities and practical demonstrations.
This course introduces students to communicable diseases. This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of infectious pathogens across the body's systems. Clinical signs and prevention measures for commonly occurring infections are the primary focus of student learning in this session.
This course provides students with a general overview of pharmacology, emphasizing clinical application within the context of nursing practice. It presents the indications, modes of action, effects, contraindications, and interactions of selected medications for various body systems. This course also emphasizes antimicrobial resistance as well as antimicrobial stewardship.
Human Pathology III will introduce students to diseases related to the reproductive system and the urinary system, including infections, obstructions, tumors, immune system disorders, and renal failure. Afterwards, it will present commonly occurring diseases of the female and male reproductive systems. Finally, students will receive an introduction to the endocrine system and various diseases that affect different organs, causing impairment to body system functions. Each body system will be introduced along with a brief review of the relevant anatomy and physiology.