Happy 10th Anniversary to the School of Nursing!
It’s been a decade of excellence in nursing education, research, and service. We are proud to have produced outstanding nurses who are making a difference in healthcare within the Cayman Islands.
Here’s to many more years of empowering and inspiring the next generation of healthcare.
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING Programme Length This programme is four years for full-time students.
Programme Requirements COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME CREDIT HOURS ENG 101 College Composition I 3 Credits ENG 102 College Composition II 3 Credits MAT 112 Introduction to Statistics 3 Credits BIO 120 Biochemistry for Nurses 3 Credits BIO 210 Anatomy & Physiology I 4 Credits BIO 211 Anatomy & Physiology II 4 Credits BIO 230 Microbiology for Nurses 3 Credits BIO 235 Epidemiology in Nursing 3 Credits COM 111 Health Informatics 3 Credits ENG 151 Oral Communication 2 Credits PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology 3 Credits SOC 101 Sociology 3 Credits BIO 213 Basic Nutrition for Nurses 3 Credits BIO 214 Diet Therapy in Nursing 2 Credits SOC 302 Research Methods in Nursing 3 Credits Nursing/Professional Courses NUR 101 Foundations of Nursing 2 Credits NUR 201 Health Promotion 3 Credits NUR 203 Health Assessment 3 Credits NUR 204 Patient & Health Care Worker Safety 3 Credits NUR 205 First Aid & Basic Life Support 2 Credits NUR 214 Community Health Nursing 3 Credits NUR 215 Community Health Nursing Clinical Practicum 3 Credits NUR 216 Concepts Applied to Nursing 3 Credits NUR 217 Concepts Applied to Nursing Clinical Practicum 3 Credits NUR 240 Pathophysiology 3 Credits NUR 250 Pharmacology in Nursing 3 Credits NUR 265 Mental Health Nursing 4 Credits NUR 266 Mental Health Nursing Clinical Practicum 3 Credits NUR 305 Adult Health Nursing (19–64 yrs.) 6 Credits NUR 306 Adult Health Nursing Clinical Practicum 6 Credits NUR 315 Care of the Elderly (65 + yrs.) 3 Credits NUR 316 Care of the Elderly Clinical Practicum 3 Credits NUR 325 Childbearing Family 4 Credits NUR 326 Childbearing Family Clinical Practicum 3 Credits NUR 330 Child Care Nursing (1 month–18 yrs.) 4 Credits NUR 331 Child Care Nursing Clinical Practicum 3 Credits NUR 401 Research Project 2 Credits NUR 405 Specialised Nursing 4 Credits NUR 406 Specialised Nursing Clinical Practicum 4 Credits NUR 410 Leadership & Management in Nursing 4 Credits NUR 411 Leadership & Management in Nursing Practicum 4 Credits NUR 420 Transitional Nursing N/C Total required 133 Credits