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About The Academic Program

The College of Nursing at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University offers a Bachelor of Sciences in Midwifery program that prepares students to be registered midwives. The program focuses on the acquisition of knowledge derived from theories and concepts of women's social, psychological, and physical health, supported by linking information in a scientifically based manner. The program also features intensive clinical training, in addition to training in the college's laboratories and virtual laboratories in the simulation center. This is in line with the program's mission and vision of preparing midwives who are qualified scientifically, professionally, and research-wise to provide healthcare at a high level of efficiency to contribute to meeting the needs of the labor market in the field of midwifery.

Major

Maternity, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Language of instruction

English

Duration

4.5 Years

Academic degree

Bachelor of Science in Midwifery

Career opportunities

• Government and private hospitals • Ministry of Health • Women's and childbirth clinics • Primary health centers for women • Academia • Participation in scientific research in the field of midwifery • Home health care for women

Nature and Goals of the Program

• Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University offers the first Bachelor of Midwifery degree at the level of Saudi universities with the aim of graduating specialists in the field of midwifery. • The program was designed according to the approved professional and international standards.

Study Plan

Course Code Course Title Credit
Ethics and Islamic Values 2
Islamic Banking and Economics 2
Community Building in Islam 2
English Language (1) 3
English Language (2) 3

Course Code Course Title Credit
Communication Skills 2
Creative Writing 2
Writing Academic Reports 2
Emotional Intelligence Course 2
Basics of Entrepreneurship 2
Principles of Projects Management 2
Giftedness and Mental Superiority 2
Principles of E-Commerce 2
Financial Literacy 2
Leadership and Change Management 2
Health Awareness 2
Poetry and Prose in Arabic Literature 2
Well-Being and Quality of Life 2
Fitness and Sport Science 2
Sustainable Development 2
Global Citizenship 2
Lifelong Learning Skills 2
Sustainable Ecosystems 2
History of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its Pioneering Role 2
Good Citizenship Values 2
Saudi Arts and Heritage 2
Computer Skills and Information Technology 2
Basics of Programming 2
Data Analysis and Management 2

Course Code Course Title Credit

Course Code Course Title Credit
Health Education 3
Introduction to Epidemiology in Midwifery 3
Women and child Health 3
Health Education for Breast Feeding 3
Innovation In Health 3
Nursing Education Strategies 3
Health Education 3
Introduction to Epidemiology in Midwifery 3
Women and child Health 3
Health Education for Breast Feeding 3
Innovation In Health 3
Nursing Education Strategies 3
Health Education 3
Introduction to Epidemiology in Midwifery 3
Women and child Health 3
Health Education for Breast Feeding 3
Innovation In Health 3
Nursing Education Strategies 3
Health Education 3
Introduction to Epidemiology in Midwifery 3
Women and child Health 3
Health Education for Breast Feeding 3
Innovation In Health 3
Nursing Education Strategies 3

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Anatomy and Physiology 3
Fundamentals of Nursing Profession 4
General Physics for Health Specialties 3
Human Biology for Health Specialties 3
Academic English for Health Specialties (1) 3
Medical Terminology 2

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
General Chemistry for Health Specialties 3
Academic English for Health Specialties (2) 3 ENG131OR HFSE104
Statistics for Health Specialties 3
Microbiology and Disease 3
Concepts of Nursing 2
Health Assessment 4 NUR130OR NUR231

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Pathophysiology of Disease 3 MBS121AND PHS212 Y
Midwifery Legal and Ethical Principles 2 MIDW241 Y
Midwifery Care in Pregnancy and Childbirth 7 MIDW240 YAND NUR131
Therapeutic Communication 2
Clinical Pharmacology 3 CHEM104AND ( MBS222 YOR MBS251 Y )

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Nutrition for women and child 2
Midwifery care for Post-natal period 5 MIDW241
Biochemistry 3 CHEM104
Genetics and Embryology In Midwifery 2
Woman Psychology 2

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Obstetrics &Gynecology 2 MIDW240
Adult Health Nursing for Midwives 5
Midwifery(3) High Risk Pregnancy and Emergency in Antepartum 5 MIDW242
Health Informatics 2

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Nursing Care of Adult 6 PHS212AND MBS222AND NUR131
Midwifery Care for Abnormal Childbirth 4 MIDW343
Patient safety and infection control 2

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Midwifery Care of Postpartum Complications 5 MIDW344
Professional practice in midwifery (1) 2
New Trends and Health Issues in Midwifery 2
Principles of Research 4 MATH162

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Professional practice in midwifery (2) 2 MIDW446
Midwifery Capstone Project 2 MIDW480
Community Health Nursing 5
Nursing Management and Leadership 4

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Internship 0 NUR453AND MIDW447