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Nursing Program

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences - Sana'a University

Vision

National leadership and global reputation in the field of nursing locally, regionally and internationally .​

Mission

The B.Sc. Nursing Program is providing program of academic excellence, preparing nurses for practice in a variety of settings, contributing to the advancement of nursing knowledge through research service and collaborating with community to enhance the quality of health care services.

Values

  • Morality.

  •  Professional.

  • Excellence andcompetition.

  • Team work.

  • Initiative and creativity.

Objective of the Program :

The B.Sc. program in nursing at faculty of medicine and health sciences aims to:

  1. Emphasize excellence in theoretical and clinical training within optimal use of available institutional and clinical facilities

  2. Graduate highly qualified and well-trained nurses who can take decisions, solve problems, trace all developments with the aim of promoting public health, preventing diseases and improving methods of their treatment at all levels of health care.

  3. Promote and develop students’ communication skills, academic research and incorporate career ethics in the academic programs.

  4. Enhance students critical thinking and problem-solving skills to ensure graduating professional nurses who know the connection between scientific theory and research and practice.

  5. Encourage students to be self-motivated learners, and develop skills that would enable them to keep abreast of the rapid developments in the field of nursing.

  6. Demonstrate leadership and management in clinical and community setting.

  7. Maximize cooperation with local, regional and international institutions with the purpose of ensuring nursing care development.

The Nursing Division was opened in 1987 AD. In 2023 the bachelor’s degree graduates were the 31th. Thousands who were graduated from nursing division are participating in the academic process in the faculty of Medicine and health Science, in addition to their presence in many hospitals and universities of the Republic of Yemen and outside Yemen, regionally and globally.

Study Plan :

First Year- First Semester

Department offer course

CH

Type of requirement

 

Code/no.

Practice

Theory

Course

Humanistic

—

2

University

Arabic Language I

HUM101 

Humanistic

—

2

University

English Language

HUM103

Humanistic

—

2

University

Computer Skills

HUM107

Humanistic

—

2

University

Islamic culture

HUM104

Humanistic

—

2

University

National culture

HUM105

Humanistic

—

2

University

Arab-Israel conflict

HUM106

Nursing

—

2

Specialty

Introduction to Nursing Profession

NURS101

Nursing

2

3

Specialty

Fundamentals of Nursing I

NURS102

 

2

 17

 

Total

First Year- Second Semester

Department offer course

CH

Type of requirement

Course

Code/no.

Practice

Theory

Humanistic

—

2

University

Arabic Language II

HUM102

Humanistic

—

2

University

Medical Terminology

HUM108

Nursing

2

3

Specialty

Fundamentals of Nursing II

NURS103

Medicine

1

2

Faculty

Anatomy I

MED101

Medicine

—

2

Faculty

Physiology I

MED102

Medicine

—

2

Faculty

Histology

MED103

Humanistic

—

2

Nursing

Communication Skills

HUM108

 

3

15

 

Total

Second Year-First Semester

Department offer course

CH

Type of requirement

Course

Code/no

Practice

Theory

 Medicine

1

2

Nursing

Anatomy II

MED208

 Medicine

—

2

Nursing

Physiology II

MED209

Medicine

—

2

Nursing

Basic Pharmacology

MED205

Medicine

—

2

Faculty

Microbiology

MED201

Nursing

1

2

Specialty

Health Assessment

NURS202

Nursing

4

3

Specialty

Adult Health Nursing I

NURS201

 

 6

13

 

Total

Second Year- Second Semester

Department offer course

CH

 Type of requirement

Course

Code/no

Practice

Theory

Nursing

—

2

 Specialty

Growth & Development 

NURS204

Medicine

—

2

Nursing

Applied Pharmacology

MED206

Medicine

—

2

Faculty

Parasitology

MED203

Medicine

—

2

Faculty

Biochemistry

MED202

Medicine

—

2

Faculty

Pathology

MED204

Medicine

—

2

Nursing

Forensic Medicine and Toxicology       

MED207

Nursing

4

3

Specialty

Adult Health Nursing II

NURS203

 

 4

15

 

Total

Third Year-First Semester

Department offer course

CH

Type of requirement

Course

Code/no.

Practice

Theory  

Humanistic

—

2

Faculty

Psychology

HUM302

Medicine

—

2

Nursing

Pathophysiology

MED303

Medicine

—

2

Nursing

Basic Nutrition

MED301

Nursing

—

2

Specialty

Nursing Education

NURS302

Nursing

4

4

Specialty

Maternal Health Nursing

NURS301

Humanistic

—

2

Faculty

Biostatistics

HUM301

 

 4

14

 

Total

Third Year-Second Semester

Department offer course

CH

Type of requirement

Course

Code/no.

Practice  

Theory  

Humanistic

—

2

Nursing

Medical Sociology

HUM303

Nursing

—

2

Nursing

Epidemiology

MED302

Nursing

—

2

Specialty

Nursing Gerontology

NURS409

Medicine

—

2

Nursing

Applied Nutrition

MED402

Nursing

—

2

Specialty

Health education

NURS303

Nursing

4

3

Specialty

Child Health Nursing

NURS404

 

4

13

 

Total

Fourth Year-First Semester

Department offer course

CH

Type of requirement

Course

Code/no.

Practice

Theory  

Nursing

4

3

Specialty

Mental Health Nursing

NURS404

Nursing

4

4

 Specialty

Community Health Nursing

NURS407

Nursing

—

2

Faculty

Professional ethics

NURS402

Nursing

—

2

Faculty

Research methodology 

MED401

 

8

11

 

Total

Fourth Year-Second Semester

Department offer course

CH

Type of requirement

Course

Code/no.

Practice  

Theory  

Nursing

4

3

Specialty

Critical Care Nursing

NURS406

Nursing

3

2

Specialty

Nursing Administration

NURS408

Nursing

—

2

Specialty

Nursing informatics

NURS403

Nursing

3

–

 Faculty

Research Graduation

NURS401

 

10

7

 

Total

NURS501

Internship

12 months