Study Plan of Graduate Entry Accelerated BSN Program (Stream II)
Course Exemption & Competency Exams:
- New students’ transcripts of the previous B.Sc. program will be reviewed individually for science courses exemption.
- Typically, the courses listed below are subject for exemption as indicated:
Course |
Credit Hours |
Pre-Requisites |
Code |
Title |
Lect. |
Lab. |
Total |
|
CHEM 103 |
Chemistry* (TT or EX) |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
MICB 201 |
Microbiology (TT or EX) |
2 |
1 |
3 |
|
BIOC 203 |
Biochemistry (TT or EX) |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
BIOS 104 |
Biostatistics (TT or PE) |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
FDNC 001 |
Computer Science* (TT or PE) |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
* Non-credit course offered in Foundation Program
TT: To be taken
EX: Exempted
PE: Proficiency Exam (Passing a competency exam is required for the exemption of the course)
Foundation Program II
Foundation Program Courses |
Contact Hours |
Remarks |
Code |
Title |
Lect. |
Lab. |
Total |
|
FNDE 003 |
English for Nursing Sciences * |
20 |
4 |
24 |
Offered as 2 sub-courses |
FNDN 002 |
Introduction to Student-Centered Learning |
1 |
- |
1 |
|
FNDN 003 |
Preparation for Health Care Practice |
1 |
3 |
4 |
|
FNDC 001 |
Computer Science (TT or PE) |
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
CHEM 103 |
Chemistry (TT or EX) |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Total |
|
26 |
9 |
35 |
|
* Students will attend this course and sit for its exams as two separate courses as listed below. However the final mark of this course is a combination of marks in the two sub-courses. Students who fail this course will have take both sub courses again.
Code |
Title |
Lec. |
Lab. |
Total |
FENG 004 |
English Language |
16 |
4 |
20 |
FVOC 005 |
Vocabulary Building |
4 |
- |
4 |
TT: To be taken
EX: Exempted
PE: Proficiency Exam
- Successful completion of Foundation Program is the pre-requisite for entry into the curriculum proper.
- If a student fails any of the courses that comprise the foundation program, she will have to repeat only the failed courses the following semester.
- If a student does not manage to pass all the courses of the foundation program by the end of the second semester, she will be dismissed from the college.
- The grading of courses will be Pass or Fail and hence not included in GPA calculations.
Curriculum Plan (Stream II)
Level One
Course |
Credit Hours |
Requisites |
|
|
|
|
|
Pre- |
Co- |
Pre-/Co- |
Code |
Title |
Lect. |
Lab. |
Total |
§ |
‡ |
§‡ |
BIOL 102 |
Anatomy and Physiology I |
2 |
1 |
3 |
|
|
|
BIOL 202 |
Anatomy and Physiology II |
3 |
1 |
4 |
|
|
BIOL 102 |
ENGL 101 |
English Language I |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
|
|
BIOS 104 |
Biostatistics (TT or PE) |
3 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
BIOC 203 |
Biochemistry (TT or EX) |
3 |
- |
3 |
CHEM 103 |
|
|
MICB 201 |
Microbiology (TT or EX) |
2 |
1 |
3 |
|
|
|
Total |
|
16 |
3 |
19 |
|
|
|
Level Two
Level Three
§ |
Pre-Requisite |
Must be completed prior to the course. |
‡ |
Co-Requisite |
Must be registered with the course in the same semester. |
§‡ |
Pre-/Co-Requisite |
Could be completed prior to the course or registered in the same semester. |
TT To be taken
EX Exempted
PE Proficiency Examination
Level Four
Level Five
|
