Bachelor of Science in
Nursing
About the Program
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing is a four-year degree program designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge for providing care to the sick and injured. Focused on health promotion, disease prevention, risk reduction, and health restoration, the curriculum includes subjects in general education (English, Mathematics, and Filipino) and professional nursing (Theoretical Foundations in Nursing, Nursing Care Management).
Program Educational Objectives
Three to five years after graduation, the graduates are expected to:
- Demonstrate advance knowledge and skills in the practice of the nursing profession through research and continuing professional development.
- Exhibit social responsibility and assume leadership roles in health care services.
- Communicate effectively in varied settings of diverse groups/cultures utilizing technology through written, oral and visual modes.
Student Outcomes
By the time of graduation, the students of the program shall have the ability to:
- Apply knowledge of physical, social, natural and health sciences and humanities in the practice of nursing.
- Provide safe, appropriate and holistic care to individuals, families, population groups and community utilizing nursing process.
- Apply guidelines and principles of evidence-based practice in the delivery of care.
- Practice nursing in accordance with existing laws, legal, ethical, and moral principles.
- Communicate effectively in speaking, writing and presenting using culturally-appropriate language.
- Document to include reporting up-to-date client care accurately and comprehensively.
- Work effectively in collaboration with inter-, intra-, and multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural terms.
- Practice beginning management and leadership skills in the delivery of client care using a system approach.
- Conduct research with an experienced researcher.
- Engage in lifelong learning with a passion to keep current with national and global developments in general, and nursing and health development in particular.
- Demonstrate responsible citizenship and pride of being a Filipino.
- Apply techno-intelligent care system and processes in health care delivery.
- Adopt nursing core values in the practice of the profession.
- Apply entrepreneurial skills in the delivery of nursing care.