BS NURSING

BSN

COURSE FACT

STUDY LEVEL STUDY NOTE PROGRAM DURATION CREDITS HOURS

Undergraduate

Full-Time

8 Semesters (4 years)

135

Eligibility Criteria

Matric Science (Physics, Chemistry & Biology as compulsory subjects). FSc (Pre-Medical) with minimum 50% marks (Physics, Chemistry & Biology as compulsory subjects).

Introduction

The BS Nursing degree is a 4-year professional program that builds strong knowledge and practical skills in patient care. It is designed for students who want to work in hospitals, clinics and community health centers. This degree focuses on modern health practices and helps students become confident, responsible and skilled nurses. The program combines classroom learning with real hospital training. Students learn how to care for patients, use the latest medical equipment and understand how the health system works. This degree also helps students build leadership skills and prepare for advanced career opportunities in healthcare.

Why Choose BS NURSING?

Choosing BS Nursing is a smart step for students who want to build a stable and respected career in healthcare. TUF offers a quality learning environment with experienced faculty, modern labs and clinical training facilities.

Through the TUF nursing program, students gain hands-on experience, develop strong communication skills and learn how to make quick, safe and smart medical decisions. This program focuses on clinical nursing skills to prepare graduates for real-world healthcare challenges. Graduates are ready to work in hospitals, public health centers and specialized care units both in Pakistan and abroad.

Career Scope and Opportunities

A career in nursing is full of opportunities. After completing BS Nursing, graduates can work in:

  • Public and private hospitals
  • Community health centers
  • NGOs and international healthcare organizations
  • Specialized care units like ICU, emergency, pediatrics and surgery

Graduates can also continue higher studies to become nurse educators, administrators or researchers. This field offers job security, respect and chances to grow in Pakistan and abroad.

Semester 1

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
NURS-101 Fundamental of Nursing-I 2(2-0-2)
MIC-102 Microbiology 3(2.5-0-0.5)
AP-103 Anatomy and Physiology-I 3(3-0-0)
BIO-104 Biochemistry for Nurses 3(2-0-1)
ENG-105 English-I 2(2-0-0)
IT-106 Computer Skills 1(0-0-1)
  Credit Hours 16

Semester 2

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
NURS-111 Fundamental of Nursing-II 4(2-1-1)
AP-112 Anatomy and Physiology-II 3(3-0-0)
CHN-113 Community Health Nursing-I 3(2-1-0)
NUT-114 Applied Nutrition 1(1-0-0)
ENG-115 English-II 2(2-0-0)
PS-117 Pak. Studies* 2(2-0-0)
IS-116 Islamiat* 2(2-0-0)
  Credit Hours 17

Semester 3

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
AHN-201 Adult Health Nursing-I 8(4-3-1)
PP-202 Pathophysiology-I 2(1.75-0-0.25)
HA-203 Health Assessment -I 2(1-0-1)
Pharm-204 Pharmacology-I 2(2-0-0)
MA-205 Mathematics 1(1-0-0)
ENG-206 English-III 2(2-0-0)
  Credit Hours 17

Semester 4

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
AHN-211 Adult Health Nursing-II 8(4-3-1)
PP-212 Pathophysiology-II 3(2.75-0-0.25)
HA-213 Health Assessment-II 1(1-0-1)
PSY-214 Developmental Psychology 2(2-0-0)
Pharm-215 Pharmacology-II 2(2-0-0)
ENG-221 English-IV 2(2-0-0)
NE-217 Nursing Ethics 1(1-0-0)
  Credit Hours 20

 

Semester 5

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
PHN-301 Pediatrics Health Nursing 7(3-3-1)
  Community Health Nursing -II 6(2.5-2.5-1)
TLP-303 Teaching/Learning :Principles and Practices 3(3-0-0)
ENG-307 English-V 2(2-0-0)
  Credit Hours 18

Semester 6

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
MHN-311 Mental Health Nursing 6(3-3-0)
STAT-312 Introduction to Biostatics 3(2.5-0-0.5)
PSY-313 Behavioral Psychology 3(3-0-0)
EP-314 Epidemiology 2(2-0-0)
ENG-315 English-VI 2(2-0-0)
CHS-316 Culture, Health and Society 2(2-0-0)
  Credit Hours 18

Semester 7

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
NURS-401 Critical Care Nursing 7(2.5-4-0.5)
NURS-402 Introduction to Nursing Theories 2(2-0-0)
NURS-403 Leadership and Management in Nursing 3(2-1-0)
NURS-404 Nursing Research 3(3-0-0)
ENG-405 English-VII 2(2-0-0)
  Credit Hours 17

 

Semester 8

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
CHN-411 Community Health Nursing-III 5(2-3-0)
SEM-412 Nursing Seminar / role transition 2(2-0-0)
CLP-413 Clinical Practicum 5(0-4-1)
  Credit Hours 12
  Total Credit Hours: 135

What is the duration of the BS Nursing program?
The BS Nursing program is 4 years long and includes 8 semesters.
Who can apply for BS Nursing?
Students who have completed FSc Pre-Medical with at least 50% marks can apply.
Is there any entry test for BS Nursing at TUF?
Yes, students must pass an entry test and interview for admission.
What skills will I learn in BS Nursing?
You will gain clinical nursing skills, patient care training and leadership abilities.
Can BS Nursing graduates work abroad?
Yes, graduates can apply for jobs in hospitals and healthcare centers internationally.

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