Bachelor of Nursing (Honours)
(R2/723/6/0155)(10/27)(MQA/FA9369)
UTAR Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) degree programme aims to equip students with a strong foundation in the principles, theories and practices of modern nursing. This programme provides tertiary education that creates graduates who are strongly knowledge-based with the ability to think critically, perform competently in relevant skills, adapt and innovate to challenges and opportunities in the nursing profession. Upon successful completion of programme, graduates would be registered with the Malaysian Nursing Board
Programme DescriptionBachelor of Nursing (Honours): Full course nameR2/723/6/0155: Course code10/27: Expiry date (month/year)MQA/FA9369: Accreditation status and reference code
Programme Overview
Duration: 4 years (full-time)
Total credit hour: 135
1. Relate knowledge of basic sciences and nursing fundamental to nursing practice.
2. Provide effective nursing care using evidence-based practice.
3. Demonstrate appropriate nursing skills in clinical practice.
4. Demonstrate good interpersonal and social skills when collaborating with people from diverse backgrounds.
5. Communicate effectively with clients, other health care professionals and the community.
6. Utilize digital and information technology to support nursing study and practice.
7. Apply numeracy skills to support nursing study and practice.
8. Demonstrate leadership, teamwork and social responsibility in nursing study and practice.
9. Engage in self-directed and life-long learning for personal and career development.
10. Develop entrepreneurial skills through engagement in various exposures for future undertakings.
11. Demonstrate professionalism, ethics and humanity in line with the nurse’s code of conduct.
Students will be posted to wards in hospitals and community clinics to gain their clinical practice experiences. Areas of posting:
Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Klinik Kesihatan Botanik, Klang
Klinik Kesihatan Kuchai Entrepreneurs Park
Klinik Kesihatan Batu 9, Cheras
Sunway Medical Centre
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Trimester 1
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Trimester 2
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Trimester 3
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Year 1 |
Anatomy and Physiology I Introduction to Psychology and Sociology Communication and Counselling Bahasa Kebangsaan (A) or Bahasa Kebangsaan (B) or Communicative Tamil for Health Sciences or Introduction to Chinese Language I Hubungan Etnik or Malaysian Studies |
Sun Zi's Art of War and Bussiness Strategies Anatomy & Physiology II Principles and Practice in Nursing Nursing Skills and Practice I |
Introduction to Pharmacology in Nursing Basic Genetics and Biochemistry Integrated Nursing Sciences I Nursing Skills and Practice II CP : Medical Nursing I |
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Year 2 |
Integrated Nursing Sciences II Integrated Nursing Sciences III General Pathology Nursing Skills and Practice III CP : Surgical Nursing I Legal,Ethical and Professional Issues |
CP : Medical Nursing II |
Integrated Nursing Sciences IV Obstetrics and Paediatric Nursing Nursing Skills and Practice IV CP : Obstetrics and Paediatrics CP : Surgical Nursing II Nursing Informatics |
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Year 3 |
Mental Health Nursing Integrated Nursing Sciences V Nursing Skills and Practice V CP : Mental Health and Neurology Nursing CP : Surgical Nursing III |
Introduction to Epidemiology Introduction to Biostatistics Community Project Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia (TITAS) or Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 |
Communication Law or Marketing Communication Research Appreciation,Process and Methodology Elective in Nursing |
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Year 4 |
Nursing Management and Leadership Community Health Nursing and Communicable Diseases CP : Community Health Nursing CP : Ward Management |
Integrated Nursing Sciences VI CP : Medical Nursing III |
CP : Medical and Surgical Nursing Project |