B.Sc Nursing

Course Description

These courses provide a fundamental understanding of biological sciences, including Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, and Microbiology. They lay the groundwork for understanding the human body and its functions, which are essential for nursing practice.

They cover topics such as Nursing Fundamentals, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, Obstetric and Gynecological Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing, and Community Health Nursing. These courses provide theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary for nursing care across different specialties and settings.

Admission Process: Admission to B.Sc. Nursing programs is usually based on entrance exams conducted by the respective university or state-level entrance exams. MGR University might have its own entrance exam or could consider national-level entrance exams like NEET.

Curriculum: The curriculum generally includes theoretical and practical training in various aspects of nursing, including Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Nutrition, Pharmacology, Pathology, Community Health Nursing, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Obstetrics, and Gynecological Nursing.

Clinical Training: Alongside theoretical classes, students undergo clinical training in hospitals associated with the university to gain practical experience in nursing care.

Internship: After completing the academic curriculum, students usually undergo a compulsory internship or residency program, where they work under the supervision of experienced nurses and doctors to gain hands-on experience in various healthcare settings.

What You’ll Learn?

• Anatomy and Physiology: Gain a deep understanding of the structure and function of the human body, including organs, systems, and their interrelationships.
• Nursing Theory and Practice: Learn fundamental nursing concepts, theories, and skills essential for providing safe and effective patient care across diverse healthcare settings.
• Clinical Skills: Develop hands-on skills in nursing procedures, patient assessment, medication administration, wound care, and other essential clinical interventions under the guidance of experienced nursing faculty.
• Patient Care Across the Lifespan: Acquire knowledge and skills for caring for individuals of all ages, from infants to the elderly, addressing their unique physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs.
• Ethical and Legal Considerations: Explore ethical principles, legal regulations, and professional standards governing nursing practice, emphasizing patient rights, confidentiality, informed consent, and advocacy.

Throughout the program, emphasis is placed on professional development, including communication skills, leadership skills, ethical principles, and legal aspects of nursing practice. Students also learn about healthcare systems, health promotion, patient advocacy, and cultural competence.