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Master of Science in Nursing Syllabus

The Master of Science in Nursing (M.Sc Nursing) is a two-year postgraduate course designed to provide advanced knowledge in nursing, clinical specialties, and applied sciences. The program prepares students to become expert nurse consultants in clinical practices, research, and education. The syllabus incorporates both theoretical and practical training to develop nursing professionals with the skills necessary for leadership roles in healthcare.

First Year Syllabus

Semester I:

SubjectsDetails
Nursing as a ProfessionIntroduction to the nursing profession and its scope in healthcare.
GeneticsStudy of genetics and its implications in nursing.
Economic and Political AspectsUnderstanding the economic and political factors in healthcare delivery.
Bio-Psycho PathologyThe study of the biological and psychological aspects of diseases.
Scope of Nursing PracticeExploring various roles and duties in the nursing profession.
Philosophy and Theories of TrainingOverview of educational theories and philosophies in nursing education.
Psychological Aspects of Human RelationsExamining the psychological factors in patient care.
Computer ApplicationsIntroduction to healthcare technology and patient care systems.
Trends in Nursing and Current PracticesStudy of evolving trends in the nursing profession.
Teaching: Learning EducationBasics of teaching and learning methods used in nursing education.
Instructional Media & A.V. AidsLearning how to use instructional materials and audio-visual aids.
Development in Nursing EducationTrends and developments in nursing education programs.

Semester II:

SubjectsDetails
Research ApproachesIntroduction to various research methodologies used in nursing.
Sampling and Data CollectionTechniques for sampling and data collection in nursing research.
Analysis and Interpretation of DataLearning to analyze and interpret nursing research data.
Developing Research ProposalsHow to write and develop research proposals in nursing.
Measures of Central Tendency & VariabilityUnderstanding statistical concepts for nursing research.
Use of Computers in Data AnalysisApplying computer tools for data analysis in nursing research.
Clinical Nursing IPractical nursing skills in various clinical settings.

Second Year Syllabus

Semester III:

SubjectsDetails
Introduction to ManagementBasics of healthcare management and administration.
Organizational BehaviorUnderstanding the behavior of individuals and groups in healthcare settings.
Material ManagementLearning about the management of medical supplies and equipment.
Nurse Manager RolesRoles of a nurse manager in planning, organizing, and directing care.
Management Information SystemLearning about healthcare management systems and their applications.
Legal and Ethics Issues in NursingUnderstanding the legal and ethical concerns in nursing practice.

Semester IV:

SubjectsDetails
Cardiological or CTVS NursingSpecialized nursing care in cardiovascular and thoracic vascular surgery.
Critical Care NursingAdvanced nursing care for critically ill patients.
Neurosciences NursingFocus on nursing care for patients with neurological disorders.
Oncological NursingNursing care for cancer patients, including treatment and pain management.
Nephrological NursingSpecialized nursing care for patients with kidney disorders.
Pediatric NursingNursing care for children, from infancy through adolescence.
Psychiatric NursingCare for patients with mental health issues.
Community Health NursingFocus on nursing in public health and community settings.
Obstetric and Gynaecological NursingSpecialized care for women during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum.