ObjectivesThe program is based on the primary health care model. It incorporates a strong theoretical component along with laboratory and a variety of clinical experiences. Graduates of the program will be able to work collaboratively with individuals, families and communities as well as health team members to promote, protect, and restore the health of the population. Upon completion of the program, graduates are eligible to write the examinations required to practice and register with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Academic titleBachelor of Science in Nursing
Course descriptionFirst Year - Fall
Nursing 1010 Introduction to Nursing
Nursing 1450 Health of Client Group
Biology 2070 Human Structure
Chemistry 1210 Organic and Biochemistry for Health Sciences
Psychology 1100 Introduction to Psychology
General Education Elective
First Year - Winter
Nursing 1415 Care and Comfort Skills 1 (lab)
Nursing 1430 Clinical for Nursing 1415
Biology 2030 Principles of Physiology
Psychology 1100 Introductory Psychology
General Education Elective
Second Year - Fall
Nursing 2110 Holistic Assessment
Nursing 2150 Care & Comfort Skills II
Nursing 2500 Health Concepts
Nursing 2530 Clinical for Nursing 2500
Nursing 2030 Caring Across Lifespan - Maternal/Child
Nursing 2230 Clinical for Nursing 2030
Second Year - Winter
Nursing 2050 Caring Across the Lifespan - Adult
Nursing 2250 Clinical for Nursing 2500
Nursing 2500 Healtch Concepts
Nursing 2550 Clinical II for Nursing 2500
Biology 2713 Introduction to Microbiology
Note: Nursing 2030/2230 and Nursing 2050/2250 may be interchanged between fall and winter.
Third Year - Fall
Nursing 3170 Care of the Ill Client 1
Nursing 3202 Care of the Ill Client 2
Nursing 3210 Mental Health Nursing for 3202
Nursing 3600 Medical Surgical Nursing for 3202
MA 0212 Quantitative Methods for the Health Scientist
2 Electives Half Credit Courses.
Third Year - Winter
Nursing 3170 Caring for the Ill Client 1
Nursing 3202 Care of the Ill Client 2
Nursing 3600* Medical Surgical Nursing for 3202
Nursing 3510 Introduction to Nursing Research 1
*Nursing 3600 is a double credit course (288 hours).
Fourth Year - Fall / Winter
Nursing 4110 Diversity in Health Care
Nursing 4130 Nursing Scholarship
Nursing 4370 Population Based Health
Nursing 4510 Nursing Research II
Nursing 4380 Community Health Nursing
Nursing 4460 Advanced Nursing Practice
Nursing 4600 Professional Nursing Practice