Masters of Science in Nursing

 

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING

COURSE UNITS

 

First Year – Trimester I( 4 Modules, 376 Hrs)

CODE UNIT NAME NO. OF HRS NO. OF UNITS
CHD 100 Concepts and Planning in Health and Development 16 1
CHD 200 Management, Enterprise, Economics and Institutional, Development in Health 16 1
CHD 300 Measurements I (Demography and Epidemiology) 16 1
CHD 400 Measurements II (Bio-statistics and Computing Essentials) 16 1
TOTAL 376 4

First Year – Trimester II( 3 Modules, 195 Hrs)

CODE UNIT NAME NO. OF HRS NO. OF UNITS
MSN 121 Advanced pathophysiology: diagnostics and therapeutics 16 1
MSN 122 Advanced pharmacology: pharmaco-therapeutics 16 1
MSN 123 Advanced health assessment 16 1
TOTAL 48 3

First Year – Trimester III( 2 Modules, 153 Hrs)

CODE UNIT NAME NO. OF HRS NO. OF UNITS
MSN 131 Fundamentals of nursing practice: theories in nursing, Evidence based nursing; professionalism 16 1
MSN 132 Advanced research 16 1
TOTAL 18 6

Second Year – Trimester I( 2 Modules, 195 Hrs)

CODE UNIT NAME NO. OF HRS NO. OF UNITS
MSN 211 Proposal development 16 1
MSN 212 Specialization areas 16 1
TOTAL 32 2

MSN 212 Specialization Areas

CODE UNIT NAME NO. OF HRS NO. OF UNITS
MSN 212a Pediatric Nursing 16 1
MSN 212b Medical Surgical Nursing 16 1
MSN 212c Community Health Nursing 16 1
MSN 212d Maternal and New Born care 16 1
TOTAL 64 4

Second Year – Trimester II(2 Modules, 234 Hrs)

CODE UNIT NAME NO. OF HRS NO. OF UNITS
MSN 221 Data collection 3 1
MSN 222 Clinical Practicum 3 1
TOTAL 234 2

Second Year – Trimester III(1 Module, 135 Hrs)

CODE UNIT NAME NO. OF HRS NO. OF UNITS
MSN 230 Thesis writing and defense 135 1
TOTAL 135 1