Programmes
SCHOOL OF ADVANCED NURSING EDUCATION
ONE YEAR CURRICULUM AT A GLANCE
*FMSCore Required Courses |
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Course Code |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
COMS 1001 |
Communication Skills For Health Personnel |
3 |
COMS 1002 |
Communication Skills For The Health Professions |
3 |
FOUN 1101 |
Caribbean Civilization |
3 |
ONE YEAR PROGRAM |
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Semester 1 |
TRANSFER CREDIT |
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Course Code |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
Course Code |
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Credit Hours |
COMS 1001 |
Communication Skills for Health Personnel |
3 |
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Diploma in Nursing-Registered Nurse Program of Study |
30 |
NURS 1100 |
Integrated Basic Health Sciences for Nurses I |
5 |
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Certificate in Education (U.W.I. – School of Education) |
25 |
NURS 1201 |
Pathophysiology/Immunology & Genetics I |
3 |
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Certificate in Health Visiting (U.W.I. – School of Education) |
30 |
NURS 1500 |
Nursing Informatics |
3 |
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NURS 2500 |
Clinical Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Nursing Research |
4 |
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Semester 2 |
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COMS 1002 |
Communication Skills For the Health Professions |
3 |
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NURS 1200 |
Primary Health Care, Health Promotion and Health Assessment |
4 |
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NURS 2100 |
Integrated Basic Health Sciences for Nurses II |
5 |
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NURS 2201 |
Pathophysiology/Immunology & Genetics II |
3 |
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NURS 2501 |
Nursing Leadership and Management |
3 |
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Semester 3 |
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FOUN 1101 |
Caribbean Civilization |
3 |
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NURS 2400 |
Nursing Seminar |
3 |
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NURS 3100 |
Nursing Pharmacotherapeutics |
3 |
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NURS 3300 |
School Nurse Practicum |
6 |
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NURS 3301 |
Nurse Educator Practicum |
6 |
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NURS 3302 |
Nurse Administrator Practicum |
6 |
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NURS 3500 |
High Risk Population (Elective) |
3 |
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TOTAL CREDIT HOURS |
66 |
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SCHOOL OF ADVANCED NURSING EDUCATION
TWO YEAR CURRICULUM AT A GLANCE
*FMSCore Required Courses |
Course Code |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
COMS 1001 |
Communication Skills For Health Personnel |
3 |
COMS 1002 |
Communication Skills For The Health Professions |
3 |
FOUN 1101 OR FOUN 1301 |
Caribbean Civilization OR |
3 |
Law, Governance, Economy & Society in the Caribbean |
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Year 1 |
Year 2 |
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Semester 1 |
Semester 4 |
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Course Code |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
Course Code |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
COMS 1001 |
Communication Skills for Health Personnel |
3 |
NURS 2301 |
Nursing Research Project II |
3 |
NURS 1100 |
Integrated Basic Health Sciences for Nurses I |
5 |
NURS 2510 |
Classroom Teaching, Assessment & Evaluation |
3 |
NURS 1201 |
Pathophysiology/Immunology & Genetics I |
3 |
NURS 2511 |
Ethical, Legal & Moral Aspects of Nursing & Health Care |
3 |
NURS 1500 |
Nursing Informatics |
3 |
NURS 2512 |
Educational Psychology & Counselling |
3 |
NURS 2500 |
Clinical Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Nursing Research |
4 |
NURS 2513 |
Theories in Education |
3 |
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NURS 3100 |
Nursing Pharmacotherapeutics |
3 |
Semester 2 |
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Semester 5 |
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COMS 1002 |
Communication Skills For The Health Professions |
3 |
NURS 2501 |
Nursing Leadership & Management |
3 |
NURS 1202 |
Health Assessment |
3 |
NURS 3200 |
Nursing Sciences |
3 |
NURS 1203 |
Primary Health Care and Health Promotion |
3 |
NURS 3310 |
Health Policy |
3 |
NURS 2100 |
Integrated Basic Health Sciences for Nurses II |
5 |
NURS 3510 |
Curriculum Methods and Strategies |
3 |
NURS 2201 |
Pathophysiology/Immunology & Genetics II |
3 |
NURS 3511 |
Nursing and Health Education |
3 |
Semester 3 |
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Semester 6 |
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FOUN 1101 |
Caribbean Civilization OR |
3 |
NURS 2400 |
Nursing Seminar |
3 |
FOUN 1301 |
Law, Governance, Economy & Society in the Caribbean |
3 |
NURS 3300 |
School Nurse Practicum |
6 |
NURS 2300 |
Nursing Research Project I |
3 |
NURS 3301 |
Nurse Educator Practicum |
6 |
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NURS 3302 |
Nurse Administrator Practicum |
6 |
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NURS 3500 |
High Risk Populations (Elective) |
3 |
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CREDIT HOURS |
41 |
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CREDIT HOURS |
45 |
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TOTAL CREDIT HOURS |
86 |
SCHOOL OF ADVANCED NURSING EDUCATION
ONCOLOGY CURRICULUM AT A GLANCE
*FMSCore Required Courses |
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Course Code |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
COMS 1001 |
Communication Skills For Health Personnel |
3 |
COMS 1002 |
Communication Skills For The Health Professions |
3 |
FOUN 1101 OR FOUN 1301 |
Caribbean Civilization OR |
3 |
Law, Governance, Economy & Society in the Caribbean |
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Year 1 |
Year 2 |
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Semester 1 |
Semester 4 |
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Course Code |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
Course Code |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
COMS 1001 |
Communication Skills for Health Personnel |
3 |
NURS 2511 |
Ethical, Legal & Moral Aspects of Nursing & Health Care |
3 |
NURS 1100 |
Integrated Basic Health Sciences for Nurses I |
5 |
NURS 2514 |
Advanced Therapeutic Communication with Patients and Families |
3 |
NURS 1201 |
Pathophysiology/Immunology & Genetics I |
3 |
NURS 2515 |
Critical Appraisal and Evidence-Based Practice |
4 |
NURS 1500 |
Nursing Informatics |
3 |
NURS 2600 |
Concepts and Theories in Oncology Nursing I |
3 |
NURS 2502 |
Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics |
3 |
NURS 3100 |
Nursing Pharmacotherapeutics |
3 |
Semester 2 |
Semester 5 |
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COMS 1002 |
Communication Skills For The Health Professions |
3 |
NURS 2601 |
Concepts and Theories in Oncology Nursing II |
3 |
NURS 1202 |
Health Assessment |
3 |
NURS 2610 |
Introduction to Palliative Care in Nursing |
3 |
NURS 1203 |
Primary Health Care and Health Promotion |
3 |
NURS 2611 |
Oncology Health Assessment |
3 |
NURS 2100 |
Integrated Basic Health Sciences for Nurses II |
5 |
NURS 3400 |
Guided Nursing Practice (Clinical Course) |
6 |
NURS 2201 |
Pathophysiology/Immunology & Genetics II |
3 |
NURS 3512 |
Cancer Care for Children and Adolescents (Elective) |
3 |
Semester 3 |
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Semester 6 |
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FOUN 1101 |
Caribbean Civilization OR |
3 |
NURS 2400 |
Nursing Seminar |
3 |
FOUN 1301 |
Law, Governance, Economy & Society in the Caribbean |
3 |
NURS 2501 |
Nursing Leadership & Management |
3 |
NURS 2302 |
Introduction to Nursing Research |
3 |
NURS 3515 |
Cancer of the Prostate (Elective) |
3 |
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CREDIT HOURS |
40 |
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CREDIT HOURS |
43 |
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TOTAL CREDIT HOURS |
83 |
MSc. Advanced Nursing Education (MSN)
Course Timetable
Year 1, Semester 1-3
CORE COURSES LEADERSHIP/MANAGEMENT |
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Course Codes |
Semester 1 Year 1 |
Credits |
Course Codes |
Semester 2 Year 1 |
Credits |
Course Codes |
Semester 3 Year 1 |
Credits |
NURS 6017 (Core) |
Theoretical and Scientific Basis for Advanced Practice |
3 |
NURS 6008 |
Nursing management and clinical systems |
3 |
NURS 6013 |
Nursing Leadership/Management Seminar |
2 |
NURS 6018 (Core) |
Current Issues in Nursing and Healthcare |
2 |
NURS 6011 |
Introduction to healthcare financing |
3 |
NURS 6016 |
Nursing Leadership/Management Practicum |
5 |
NURS 6021 (Core) |
Leadership and Fiscal Management of Healthcare Systems |
2 |
NURS 6010 |
Nursing management of Human Resources |
3 |
NURS 6012 |
Financing and budgeting for nursing systems |
2 |
NURS 6022 (Core) |
Cultural/spiritual aspects of Advanced Practice |
2 |
NURS 6009 |
Managing within healthcare organizations |
3 |
NURS 6015 *(E) |
Quality management in nursing and healthcare |
3 |
NURS 6019 (Core) |
Methods in Clinical Nursing Research |
2 |
NURS 6014 *(E)
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Professional Nursing |
2 |
NURS 6020 *(Core course) |
Research Project/Thesis |
9 |
NURS 6024 *(E) |
Statistics for Health Professionals |
3 |
Total Credit Hours |
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12-14 |
Total Credit Hours |
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18-21 |
NURS 6023 *(E) |
Organizational behaviour and processes |
3 |
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Total Credit Hours |
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11-17 |
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