Program Overview
Mission
Objectives
1. Equip nursing technicians with the necessary skills and knowledge to transition into competent graduates capable of working as professional Saudi nurses across various healthcare settings.
2. Empower students to utilize research principles and evidence-based practices to improve the quality of nursing care, patient safety, and clinical decision-making.
3 Foster collaboration among healthcare providers to enhance clients' health and well-being.
4. Create a supportive learning environment that encourages student and faculty engagement in community involvement as well as curricular and extracurricular activities.
Program Academic Degree: Bachelor
Total credit hours for the program: 67 hours
Years of study: Two years and six months of distinction
Academic Degree: Bachelor of Nursing Sciences
Title of Degree: Bachelor of Science of Nursing (BSN)
Program Name: Bachelor of Nursing Science Bridging Program
Academic Department Offering the Program:--
College: Nursing
City: Arar
Admission Requirements for the Nursing Bridging Program at the College:
- The applicant must be a Saudi national, have a Saudi mother, or be the wife of a Saudi citizen with children from him.
- Possession of a specialized nursing diploma is required.
- Full-time enrolment is mandatory throughout the bridging program.
- Valid professional classification and registration decisions from the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties are necessary upon program entry.
- Minimum of one year of nursing experience is a prerequisite.
- Applicants holding intermediate university degrees or diplomas from outside the Kingdom must obtain an equivalency decision from the Certificate Equivalency Committee at the Ministry of Education. The certificate must be authenticated by the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
- Successful completion of a medical examination is compulsory.
- The applicant must not be registered in any other university or educational institution.
- The applicant must not have been expelled from the university academically or disciplinary, or from any university, college or institute.
Study plan
First Semester
First Level
Table No. (1)
Course code | Course | Compulsory/optional | hours | Credits | Prerequisite | Course | ||||
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Theoretical | Practical | - | ||||||||
BCHM111 | اساسيات الكيمياء الحيوية | Compulsory | 2 | 1 | 2 |
|
| Principles of Biochemistry | ||
MPN221 | التطور خلال مراحل الحياة | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 0 |
|
| Development Throughout the lifespan | ||
MSN214 | التقييم الصحي | Compulsory | 4 | 2 | 4 |
|
| Health assessment | ||
MPN 322 | تمريض الامومة | Compulsory | 6 | 3 | 6 |
|
| Maternity Nursing | ||
MSN 211 | المفاهيم الاساسيه في مهنة التمريض | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 0 |
|
| Basic concept of professional nursing | ||
المجمــــــــــــــــــــــــــوع | 16 | 10 | 12 |
| Total |
R/E: Required/ Elective. Type of requirements: Institution/ College/ Program. Other: can be Tutorial/Clinical
Second Level
Table No. 2
Course code | Course | Compulsory / optional | hours | Credits | Prerequisite | Course | ||
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Theoretical | Practical | - | ||||||
MSN317 | تمريض البالغين 2 | Compulsory | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| MSN214 | Nursing Care of Adult (II) |
MPN 323 | تمريض صحة الطفل | Compulsory | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| MPN221 | Child Health Nursing |
FCOM336 | الإحصاء الحيوي التطبيقي | Compulsory | 2 | 1 | 2 |
|
| Applied Biostatistics |
PHAM 314 | علم الادوية2 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 0 |
|
| Pharmacology (II) |
المجمــــــــــــــــــــــــــوع | 16 | 9 | 14 |
| Total |
Second semester
Third Level
Table No. 3
Course code | Course | Compulsory/optional | hours | Credits | Prerequisite | Course | ||
Theoretical | Practical | - | ||||||
PUB 455 | تمريض صحة المجتمع | Compulsory | 6 | 3 | 6 |
|
| Community Health Nursing |
EIN431 | تمريض الحالات الحرجة والطوارئ | Compulsory | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| MSN317 | Critical and Emergency Nursing |
PUB453 | البحث المبني على البراهين في التمريض | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| FCOM336 | Research Process& Evidence-Based Nursing |
MSN 316 | سلامة المرضى ومكافحة العدوى | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 0 |
|
| Patient Safety and infection control |
PUB456 | مبادئ التعليم في التمريض | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 0 |
|
| Principles of education |
المجمــــــــــــــــــــــــــوع | 18 | 12 | 12 |
| Total |
Fourth Level
Table No. 4
Course code | Course | Compulsory / optional | hours | Credits | Prerequisite | Course | ||
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Theoretical | Practical | - | ||||||
PUB457 | تمريض الصحة النفسية والعقلية | Compulsory | 6 | 3 | 6 |
|
| Psychiatric/ Mental Health Nursing |
PUB458 | تمريض المسنين | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| MSN317 | Geriatric Nursing |
PUB459 | الإدارة والقيادة في التمريض | Compulsory | 6 | 3 | 6 |
|
| Nursing Leadership / management |
PUB454 | المعلوماتية في التمريض | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 0 |
|
| Nursing Informatics |
PUB491 | مشروع بحث تخرج | Compulsory | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Pub 453 | Capstone project |
المجمــــــــــــــــــــــــــوع | 17 | 10 | 14 |
| Total |
Fifth Level
Internship
Six (6) months compulsory Internship |
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