About General Nursing
The Bachelors Degree in General Nursing combines coursework on-campus with guided clinical experiences in various health care agencies.
Upon successful completion of this programme, graduates will be able to facilitate the provision and management of effective nursing care to their communities, as well as function competently within a variety of health care settings.
Graduates are also eligible to take licensing exams for entry into professional nursing practice, both locally and abroad.
Learning Outcomes
- Students learn to apply the principles of physical, biological, behavioural, and social sciences to provide an effective level of care to their clients.
- Practitioners leverage professional nursing standards by practicing within the legal, ethical, economical and regulatory framework of nursing and healthcare.
- Learners demonstrate professionalism and emotional maturity.
- The nursing process, critical thinking and technical skills will be used by students to provide a holistic and exemplary level of service to their clients.
- Students will sharpen their skills in effective communication and interpersonal interactions, as these are essential to building open and caring relationships with clients.
- Practitioners employ the processes of teaching and counselling to promote self-care and optimal health.
- Apply the principles of leadership and management to promote cost effective and improved health care outcomes in collaboration with members of the health team.
- Students will participate in and utilize research findings to further enhance their nursing practice.
