Objectives of 2-Years Post RN-BScN Degree Program

Upon graduation, students will be able to demonstrate leadership, responsibility and accountability to the nursing profession by:

1. Utilizing the nursing process and caring behavior to provide safe, competent, and holistic nursing care to clients in a variety of settings.
2. Utilizing scholarly skills and scientific methods in critiquing, and applying existing theories and research findings in selected practice settings.
3. Utilizing effective oral and written communication in interpersonal and professional interaction with peers, clients, families, and other professionals.
4. Demonstrating a high degree of competence in the use of available resources for the communities, families, individuals and institutions to resolve identified needs.
5. Demonstrating the ability to coordinate activities related to the provision of health care for clients in various settings and provides leadership as appropriate.
6. Demonstrating awareness of the existing health care system and its policies as they affect the nursing profession.
7. Demonstrating attitudes and socio-political skills to influence and to facilitate the individuals, families, communities, institutions and colleagues (in nursing and associated professions) to mobilize and allocate identified resources to meet the health needs.
8. Utilizing effective critical thinking and problem solving skills to bring about changes in nursing education, management and practice in any setting.
9. Adhering to established patterns of professional practice which support legal, religious, and ethical tenets of Pakistan.
10. Demonstrating leadership skills to actively promote development of the profession.

Curriculum of Post RN BScN Program

2 Years Course Credit Hours

1 Credit Theory                       = 15 hrs

1 Credit Practical /Lab             = 30 hrs

1 Credit Clinical                     = 45 hrs

Total 52 Weeks per Year Program for 2 Years Course

Examinations:                                          =          2 Weeks          (Each Year)

Vacations:                                                =          4 Weeks          (Each Year)

Gazetted Holidays:                                  =          2 Weeks          (Each Year)

Study:                                                       =          44 Weeks        (Each Year)

Total Credit:     88 in 2 Years

Total Hours:  1496 Each Year

Study Hours per Week                                     34

YEAR 1	YEAR 2
63 CR	49 CR
1496  Hrs	1496 Hrs

1^st Professional

S #	Course Title	Credit Hours				Actual Teaching Hours
		Theo	Lab	Clin	Total	Theo	Lab	Clin	Total
1.	Basic & Applied Health Sciences Biochemistry Physics Microbiology	03 02 02	02 01 01	– –	05 03 03	45 30 30	60 30 30	– – –	105 60 60
	Total	07	04	–	11	105	150	–	225
2.	Global Health Trends and issues in Nursing Nursing Ethics	03 04	01 –	– –	4 4	45 60	30 –	– –	75 60
	Total	07	01	–	08	105	30	–	135
3.	Advanced Concepts in Nursing Health Assessment Pathophysiology Advance Concept in Clinical Nursing	03 05 05	02 01 –	– – 05	05 06 10	45 75 75	60 30 –	– – 225	105 105 300
	Total	13	03	05	21	195	90	225	510
4.	Research Biostatistics Nursing Research	03 03	02 02	– –	05 05	45 45	60 60	– –	105 105
	Total	06	04	–	10	90	120	–	210
5.	Teachin and Learning Class Room Teaching & Evaluation Clinical Teaching & Evaluation	02   02	02   02	–   –	04   04	30   30	60   60	–   –	90   90
	Total	04	04	–	08	60	120	–	180
6.	Computer Skills	00	00	00	00	30	60	–	90
7.	Communication Skills (English)	06	–	–	06	90	–	–	90
8.	Self Study	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	56
	Grand Total:	38	12	10	60	525	420	450	1496

2^nd Professional

S #	Course Title	Credit Hours					Actual Teaching Hours
		Theo	Tut	Clin		Total	Theo	Lab	Clin	Total
1.	Mental Health Nursing	04	–	04		08	60	–	180	240
	Total	04	–	04		08	60	–	180	240
2.	Nursing Management Leadership & management Professional Development	03 03	– 0	2 –		5 3	45 45	– –	90 –	135 45
	Total	06	–	02		08	90	–	90	180
3.	Community Health Community Health Nursing Reproductive Health Applied Nutrition	03 02 01	– – 01	04 – –	07 02 02		45 30 15	– – 30	180 – –	225 30 45
	Total	06	01	04	13		90	30	180	300
4.	Clinical Practicum Education. Management Pediatric Critical Nursing Accident & Emergency  Operation theater Nursing. Community Health Nursing. Mental Health Nursing Dental Health Nursing.	05	–	13		18	75	–	585	660
	Total	05	–	13	18		75	–	585	660
5.	Communication Skills (English)	04	–	–		04	60	–	–	60
6.	*Self Directed Learning	–	–	–		–	–	–	–	56
	Grand Total:	25	01	23		49	375	30	1035	1496