This module introduces students to the fundamental principles and essential skills of professional nursing practice. Topics covered will include the history and philosophy of nursing, ethical and legal aspects of nursing care, infection control, vital signs monitoring, patient hygiene, medication administration, and basic nursing procedures. The course aims to build a strong foundation for safe, effective, and compassionate patient care. Lectures will be complemented by practical laboratory sessions, clinical simulations, and supervised skill demonstrations to help students apply theoretical knowledge in simulated and real healthcare environments.

The module highlights key nursing theories and care models that underpin nursing practice, emphasizing patient-centered care, safety, communication, and cultural sensitivity within healthcare systems.

Our aim is to provide students with opportunities to develop academically, professionally, and personally: to broaden their ambitions, enhance their clinical competencies, challenge their assumptions about nursing roles, and assist them in unlocking their potential to succeed in their studies and future nursing careers.

Lectures will be complemented by practical laboratory sessions, where students will engage in anatomical identification exercises, physiological experiments, and case-based discussions to reinforce theoretical knowledge.

The module also highlights key theories and concepts that have shaped our understanding of biological systems in living organisms, focusing on the interdependence between structure and function at both the microscopic and macroscopic levels.

Our aim is to provide students with opportunities to develop academically, professionally, and personally: to broaden their ambitions, extend their attitudes, challenge their assumptions, and assist towards unlocking their potential to succeed in their studies and future careers in health and medical sciences.

Lectures will be supported by case study discussions, role-playing scenarios, and debates that encourage students to analyze and respond to complex ethical situations in healthcare environments.

The module highlights key ethical theories and codes of professional conduct that underpin safe, respectful, and compassionate nursing care. It emphasizes the importance of integrity, respect for human dignity, and adherence to professional standards in all aspects of nursing practice.

Our aim is to provide students with opportunities to develop academically, professionally, and personally: to broaden their understanding of ethical responsibilities, enhance their critical thinking in moral dilemmas, challenge their assumptions about patient care, and assist them in unlocking their potential to succeed in their studies and uphold the highest standards in their future nursing careers.

This module introduces students to the fundamental concepts of human rights and democratic principles, emphasizing their importance within healthcare systems and wider society. Topics covered will include the historical development of human rights, international conventions and declarations, civil and political rights, economic and social rights, and the principles of justice, equality, and freedom. The course also explores the concept of democracy, its foundations, and its role in promoting human dignity and protecting rights within modern states.

Lectures will be supported by case studies, discussion forums, and interactive debates that encourage students to critically analyze contemporary issues related to human rights and democracy, particularly in the context of healthcare ethics and patient advocacy.

The module highlights key legal and philosophical theories that underpin the protection of individual rights and democratic governance, emphasizing the role of healthcare professionals in respecting human rights and promoting equity in patient care. Our aim is to provide students with opportunities to develop academically, professionally, and personally: to broaden their understanding of civic responsibilities, enhance their awareness of human dignity and justice, challenge their assumptions about rights and freedoms, and assist them in unlocking their potential to succeed in their studies and contribute ethically to their professional and social environments.