Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Nursing

 

Duration : 48 Months.

University : Lincoln University College

Level : Bachelor

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Nursing, offered by Lincoln University College, will help the students to acquire, theoretical as well as practical knowledge, regarding the diverse aspects of nursing and nursing practice. Program of study includes both theoretical learning and practical training sessions. Our experienced teaching faculty emphasizes on the enhancement of advanced clinical skills as well as essential nursing skills. Thus, our program of study, will prepare the students for a professional career in nursing.

Programme Aim

We intend to educate the students in detail about the nursing concepts and nursing theories. Our primary aim is to provide a comprehensive nursing education program, so that our students are able to perform their duties well and achieve success in the professional field of nursing. We also foster the development of intellectual skills and critical thinking skills as it will help the students to cope up with any kind of critical adverse situations as far as nursing career is concerned.

Career Opportunities

  • Nurses

  • Lecturers

  • Educators in Public and Private Sectors

  • Ward Managers/Supervisors

Intake

February/September

Entry Requirements

In order to be eligible for the course of study in Health Sciences candidates should have fulfilled the relevant minimum qualifications indicated under one of the following three categories.

Category (1)

(a) Sri Lankan GCE AL: A minimum of 3 "S" passes in the approved AL subjects including Biology and Chemistry

OR

(b) Cambridge/Edexcel AL: A minimum of 3 "E" passes including Biology and Chemistry.

OR

(c) Sat for GCE AL in Biosystems Technology stream including Biosystems Technology and Science for Technology plus successful completion of Lincoln Foundation in Science and Engineering (10 months)

Category (2)

Those without 3 AL passes as indicated in category (1) (a) OR (1)(b) but sat for AL examination in Biology stream AND successful completion of Lincoln Foundation in Science and Engineering (6 month)

Category (3)

GCE OL 6 passes including Maths and successful completion of Lincoln Foundation in Science and Engineering (12 months)

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Health Science Top up for registration at 3rd year:

Pearson Higher National Diploma/SQA Advanced Diploma or any other Diploma in relevant field to be considered on case by basis in consultation with Lincoln University

Module line up

Year 1
  • Basic Medical Science 1 (Anatomy and Physiology)       

  • Fundamental of Nursing 

  • Communication and Counseling 

  • Learning Skills      

  • Clinical Practice 1 

  • Pharmacology      

  • Microbiology, Parasitology and Communicable Disease

  • Inflammation and Infection in Nursing   

  • Basic Medical Science 11 (Biochemistry and Immunology)       

  • Clinical Practice 2 

  • Psychology and Sociology

  • Introduction to Research Methodology and Statistics   

  • Epidemiology      

Year 2
  • Cardiovascular and Respiratory Nursing

  • Clinical Practice 3 

  • Gastrointestinal Nursing 

  • Dermatology, Fluid Electrolyte and Burn

  • Haemopoietic And Oncology Nursing     

  • Orthopedic Nursing & Neurovascular Nursing   

  • Clinical practice 4 

  • Entrepreneurship

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology         

  • Pediatric Nursing 

  • Clinical Practice 5 

  • Leadership Skills and Human Relations English

Year 3
  • Research Project A          

  • Special Sensory Nursing

  • Community Health          

  • Clinical Practice 6 

  • Personal and Professional Development Ethics and Medicolegal         

  • Critical Care , Emergency And Peri Operating Nursing   

  • Genitourinary and Endocrine Nursing    

  • Mental Health Nursing

  • Clinical Practice 7 

  • Management and Administration Nursing

Year 4
  • Research Project B           

  • Elective : Renal Care Nursing      

  • Elective : Teaching And Learning For Nurses      

  • Community Service         

  • Clinical Practice 8 

  • Clinical Practice 9

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