Courses Under Nursing in Nigeria
On this article, I am going to list out some Nursing courses outlined in Nigeria Universities which you will study before you can to become a Nursing graduate. Normally, a course outline should contain; course name, course description, course hours etc… but I am going to skip that information and go straight to Nursing subjects for university students.
I will only list out the course names excluding GST Courses and those courses with part II and III to avoid too much information. There is no guarantee that the listed Nursing subjects (courses) will be fully covered in your school because universities in Nigeria does not use a uniform curriculum.
Nevertheless, you will study 97% of Nursing courses listed here. The following Nursing courses listed here do not follow the traditional course structure and they have been arranged in alphabetical order. Notwithstanding, the list here covers 100 level courses, 200 level courses 300 courses and 400 level courses.
The following are the list of Nursing Course Outline
- Basic Nutrition in Nursing
- Basic Parasitology
- Basic Principles of Chemistry
- Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry
- Biostatistics in Health Technology
- Business Development & Management
- Cardiovascular & Respiratory System
- Client teaching/Counselling Practicum
- Clinical posting/experience
- Community Health Nursing
- Consolidated clinical/community postings end
- Endocrinology and Reproduction
- Family Health Nursing
- Foundations of Nursing
- Gastrointestinal Tract (GIT) & Renal
- General Biology
- General Biology (Practical)
- General Embryology
- General Histology & Cytology
- General Mathematics
- General Physics for Life Sciences
- Genetics for Medical Students
- Gerontology/ Geriatric Nursing
- Gross Human Anatomy
- Guidance & Counselling in Nursing
- Head & Neck
- Health Economics
- Health-Related Professions
- Human Physiology/Blood
- Introduction to Entrepreneurship
- Introduction to Human Biochemistry
- Introduction to Medical Microbiology
- Introduction to Nursing Education
- Maternal & Child Health Nursing Clinical
- Medical Jurisprudence
- Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Mental Health & Psychiatric Nursing
- Metabolism
- Neuroanatomy
- Nursing Administration & Management Practicum
- Nutrition in Illness/Disease
- Paediatric Nursing
- Pharmacology for Nurses
- Practical Physics
- Principles of Management & Administration in Nursing
- Principles of Psycho-Social Nursing in
- Psychology in Nursing
- Public Relations in Nursing
- Reproductive Health Nursing
- Sociology in Health Practice
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Counselor
(1) What are the subject that a nurse should be focused on
(2)types of nurse and their duties
1.Does nursing involve a lot of mathematics or calculations.
2.What are the things to expect studying nursing.
3.how many years is require for nursing