Applicable to Students Enrolled in School Year 2025

National Sun Yat-sen University – Course Structure of Department of Nursing
(Applicable to Students Enrolled in School Year 2025)

Category	Description	Credits
General Education Courses	Language Literacy (6), Inter-college Electives (8), Liberal Arts Courses (13), Practical Experience Courses (1), Sport & Health (4; not counted in minimum graduation credits)	28
Compulsory Courses	Core nursing courses (First to Fourth Academic Year)	87
Elective Courses	Elective courses related to nursing and health care	13

Compulsory Courses (87 credits)

Academic Year	First Semester Courses (Course title and credits)	Second Semester Courses (Course title and credits)
First academic year	INTRODUCTION TO NURSING AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT (2) HUMAN ANATOMY AND CLINICAL APPLICATIONS (3) PHYSIOLOGY AND CLINICAL APPLICATIONS (3) MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY (2)	APPLIED PATHOLOGY (2) CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OF MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY (1) PHARMACOLOGY AND CLINICAL APPLICATIONS (3) BIOSTATISTICS AND HEALTH DATA ANALYSIS (2) INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY AND HEALTHCARE (1)
Second academic year	FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING PRACTICE (3) FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING PRACTICE (3) ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT AND PRACTICUM (3) CLINICAL NUTRITION (2)	MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING PRACTICUM (I) (3) MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING PRACTICUM (I) (3) HUMAN DEVELOPMENT (2) HEALTH PROMOTION (2) GERIATRIC CARE (2)
Third academic year	MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING PRACTICUM (II) (3) MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING PRACTICUM (II) (3) PEDIATRIC NURSING AND PRACTICUM (3) PEDIATRIC NURSING PRACTICUM (3)	MATERNITY NURSING AND PRACTICUM (3) MATERNITY NURSING PRACTICUM (3) COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING (3) COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING PRACTICUM (3)
Fourth academic year	NURSING RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING (3) PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING (3) PSYCHIATRIC NURSING PRACTICUM (3) INTRODUCTION TO NURSING ADMINISTRATION (2) SYNOPSIS OF NURSING ADMINISTRATION PRACTICUM (2)	MEDICAL ETHICS AND LAW (2) COMPREHENSIVE CLINICAL NURSING PRACTICE (I) (3) COMPREHENSIVE CLINICAL NURSING PRACTICE (II) (3)

Elective Courses (13 credits)

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No.	Course Title	Credits
1	TRANSCULTURAL CARE AND SPIRITUAL NURSING	2
2	ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES AND SYMPTOM CARE	2
3	LONG-TERM CARE AND COMFORT NURSING	2
4	WOUND CARE	2
5	PALLIATIVE CARE	2
6	CRITICAL AND DISASTER NURSING CARE	2
7	PATIENT EDUCATION	2
8	THE AGING SPECTRUM	3
9	THE DEEP POWER OF SLEEP: UNDERSTANDING SLEEP AND HEALTH	3
10	CLINICAL PROFESSIONAL ELECTIVES	2
11	LIVING WELL IN A CHANGING CLIMATE	2
12	FAMILIES AND HEALTH	2

No.	Course Title	Credits
13	CASE MANAGEMENT	2
14	PATIENT SAFETY	2
15	PROJECT DESIGN	2
16	CARING AND INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION	2
17	INTERNATIONAL HEALTH CARE PRACTICE	2
18	APPLICATIONS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY	2
19	SMART HEALTHCARE AND AI INNOVATION MANAGEMENT	3
20	MEDICAL AND NURSING INFORMATICS	2
21	AIR POLLUTION: INTERDISCIPLINARY INNOVATION AND ACTION	3
22	MULTIDIMENSIONAL HEALTH MANAGEMENT	2
23	BASIC COMPUTER CONCEPTS	2

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