UCC Nursing Courses (2024)- Complete List

You’re going to know the list of UCC nursing courses 2024 available for the 2024 academic year.

Students who want to apply to the University of Cape Coast to study Nursing are to know the courses that they will study in order to get their nursing certificate or ucc nursing degree.

So, here is the list of nursing courses at UCC, or University of Cape Coast Courses.

UCC NURSING COURSES

University of Cape Coast (UCC), nursing courses are typically structured to provide students with a balanced blend of theoretical learning and practical experience each semester.

The curriculum is designed to cover core nursing concepts such as anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and patient care, supplemented by hands-on clinical rotations in healthcare facilities.

Throughout the semester, students attend lectures, participate in laboratory sessions, and engage in clinical placements under the guidance of experienced nursing faculty.

Assessment methods may include exams, assignments, presentations, and practical skills evaluations to ensure comprehensive learning and competency development.

UCC NURSING COURSES (Level 100)

First Semester

• ASP A: African Studies (Core)
• BIO 101: Diversity of Living Organisms
• CMS 107: Communication Skills I
• NUR 102A: Human Anatomy
• NUR 104A: Human Physiology 1

Second Semester

• NUR 102B- Human Anatomy II
• NUR 104B- Human Physiology II
• NUR 106- Psychology of Human Growth & Development
• ASP B- African Studies (core)
• CMS 108- Communication Skills II

UCC NURSING COURSES (Level 200)

First Semester

• NUR 219- Fundamental of Professional Nursing
• NUR 221- Fundamental Nursing Practice
• NUR 223- Basic Emergency and Disaster Care
• NUR 227- Basic Communication Skills For Nursing
• NUR 229- Microbiology
• NURS 231- Sociology of Health

Second Semester

• NUR 202- Pathophysiology
• NUR 220- Nursing Practice I
• NUR 226- Teaching and Learning Health Care
• NUR 228- Introduction to Community Health
• NUR 230- Nutrition and Dietetics
• NUR 233- Clinical Nursing Practice I

UCC NURSING COURSES (Level 300)

First Semester

• NUR 319- Crisis Intervention II
• NUR 321- Nursing Practice II
• NUR 323- Family Health Nursing
• NUR 325- Introduction to Public Health
• NUR 327- Basic Pharmacology
• NUR 330- Clinical Nursing Practice II

Second Semester

• NUR 307- Crisis Intervention II
• NUR 311- Biostatistics
• NUR 315- Basic Computing For Biologists
• NUR 322- Nursing Practice III
• NUR 324- Paediatric Nursing
• NUR 326- Paediatric Nursing Practice
• NUR 331- Clinical Nursing Practice III
• NURS 399- Nursing Research Methodology

UCC NURSING COURSES (Level 400)

First Semester

• NUR 411- Patient/Family Care Study
• NUR 418- Community/Public Health Practice
• NUR 419- Crisis Intervention IV
• NUR 420- Health Care Policy
• NUR 421- Nursing Practice IV
• NUR 423- Obstetric Nursing
• NUR 427- Mental Health Nursing

Second Semester

• NUR 412- Nursing Service Administration
• NUR 416- Advanced Community/Public Health
• NUR 425- Obstetric Nursing Practice
• NUR 429- Mental Health Nursing Practice
• NUR 431- Research Proposal Development
• NUR 499- Research Project

These are the nursing courses at UCC that you can study under the UCC  Bachelor of Arts in Nursing Science

 

HOW MANY CREDITS DO I NEED TO STUDY NURSING AT UCC?

The basic requirements are that applicants should have credit passes (A1 – C6) in six (6) subjects’ core subject English, Mathematics, Intergrated Science or Social Studies. Elective subjects Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics 

CAN I STUDY NURSING AT UCC WITH DIPLOMA CERTIFICATE

Professionals with Nursing Diploma in addition to University entry requirements may be admitted into level 300 after passing an interview. Candidates must have study leave.

How Do I Apply To Study Nursing At UCC?

Application for study admission at the University of Cape Coast is done both by online or hard copy application forms.

So, you can apply via online through the www.ucc.edu.gh

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