1st Year Course Information

Communicative English

  • Writing module
  • Reading module
  • Speaking module
  • Listening module

Nursing Informatics

  • Introduction to health Informatics
  • Introduction to Nursing Informatics
  • Introduction to Computer Technology
  • Computer based Data Management
  • Electronic Health Record (EHR)
  • Information Security and Confidentiality
  • Ensuring Quality of Information
  • Evidence Based Practice
  • Competency Development in Nursing Information and Practice
  • Telehealth

Behaviour Science

  • The relationship between behavioral science and other sciences
  • The influence of socio-economic and political aspects on health.
  • Culture, cultural values, beliefs and practices, factors influence on health and illness in Bangladesh.
  • Family and marriage
  • Meaning and value of health
  • Religions
  • Folk and traditional healers
  • Analyze social movements and initiatives regarding emerging and re-emerging health-related issues in Bangladesh.
  • Describe the concept and evolution of psychology.
  • Understand psychological theories.
  • Motivation and emotional processes
  • Erikson's Psychosocial stages of development throughout the lifespan
  • Psychological Theories
  • Personality
  • Psychological assessment and test
  • Sexuality and sexual orientation
  • Life crisis

Anatomy

  • Introduction to anatomy
  • Body movement
  • Structure, location & position of Digestive system
  • Structure, location & position of Respiratory system
  • Structure, location & position of Cardiovascular system
  • Structure, location & position of Urinary system
  • Structure, location & position of Reproductive system
  • Sensory organs
  • Integumentary system
  • Structure, location & position or Endocrine system
  • Structure, location & position of Nervous system
  • Immune system

Physiology

  • Physiological function of human body.
  • Body movement.
  • Cardiovascular system.
  • Gross Function of Respiratory System
  • Function of Digestive system
  • Gross function of Urinary system
  • Hormonal functions and menstrual cycle
  • Gross function of Nervous system
  • Gross function of Endocrine system
  • Gross functions of Sensory organs
  • Regulating of body temperature
  • Immune system

Microbiology and Parasitology

  • Introduction to microbiology and parasitology
  • Nature, reproduction, growth, and transmission of common microorganisms and parasites in Bangladesh
  • Viruses
  • Fungi
  • Parasites: Protozoa and Helminths
  • Microorganisms and human diseases: Capabilities of a pathogen
  • Immune system
  • Prevention and controlling of microorganisms.
  • Hospital-Acquired Infection (Nosocomial infection)
  • Controlling of microbial growth
  • Immunization
  • Identification of microorganisms

Fundamentals of Nursing 1

  • Introduction to conceptual bases of Nursing
  • Introduction to the nursing profession
  • Historical Development of nursing Profession
  • Comparing and contrasting among European, Western, Easter and Bangladesh.
  • Basic concepts relevant to nursing
  • Person
  • Environment – Types and factors
  • Health – health illness continuum
  • Nursing
  • Quality of Nursing – indicator of quality of nursing care
  • Relationship among person, environment, health and nursing
  • Client centered care
  • Holistic Nursing Care
  • Nursing self-management and accountability
  • Nurses roles and competencies required in promoting, maintaining and restoring health
  • Theories and model of nursing
  • Nursing Care delivery within health care system
  • Model of nursing care delivery
  • Type of care facilities within health care delivery system
  • Cultural and ethical aspect of Nursing
  • Introduction to communication in Nursing
  • Assertive and responsible communication
  • Interpersonal and therapeutic communication in nursing
  • Communicating with health care professionals
  • Bridges to relationship
  • Key elements in building interpersonal and therapeutic relationships
  • Barriers to the development of interpersonal relationship and effective communication
  • Strategies to overcome the barrier in communication
  • Actions basis to nursing care
  • Personal hygiene and comfort
  • Activity and exercise
  • Vital Sign
  • First Aid
  • Hemorrhage
  • Poisoning
  • Fracture, dislocation and Sprain