Accreditation: Ordinance n. 297 of July 9th, 2013 

Degree: Bachelor's  

Modality: On-campus  

Shift: full time 

Vacancies: 40 

Total workload: 4,597 hours 

Program duration: 10 semesters 

Minimum: 10 semesters 

Maximum: 18 semesters 

Graduate's competences and skills

Professional nurses trained at UFCSPA base their work on an integral vision of health care, founded on: generalist training; solid technical and scientific qualifications; critical, reflective and creative capacity; humanistic and ethical values. Additionally, they are expected to be mindful of the social, political and cultural reality of patients and to advocate for health care as a right for everyone. 

Curriculum

Semester

Axis

Course

Workload (hours)

1

Humanities

Academic Writing

30

Reading and Text Interpretation in English I

30

Outreach and Extension Methodology

45

Healthcare Informatics

30

Fundamentals of Biology

Histology and Embryology

80

Basic Anatomy I

60

Biophysics

30

Nursing Care

Theoretical Fundamentals for Nursing I

30

Public Health

40

Integrative Seminar in Primary Health Care

60

 

Mentoring I

12

2

Humanities

Bioethics

30

Sociology and Anthropology of Health

30

Reading and Text Interpretation in English II

30

Social Responsibility

45

Epidemiology

45

Fundamentals of Biology

Physiology I

60

Basic Anatomy II

60

Biochemistry

75

Molecular Biology and Genetics

45

Nursing Care

Theoretical Fundamentals for Nursing II

30

 

Mentoring II

12

3

Fundamentals of Biology

 

Immunology

45

Microbiology

50

Parasitology and Mycology

45

Physiology II

60

Basic Pharmacology

40

Nursing Care

Fundamentals of Nursing Practice I

150

Humanities

Biostatistics

60

 

Mentoring III

12

4

Humanities

Psychology

30

Education and Health in Different Contexts

90

Fundamentals of Biology

Pathology

45

Clinical Pharmacology

60

Nursing Care

Fundamentals of Nursing Practice II

180

Nutrition and Health

30

 

Mentoring IV

12

5

Nursing Care

Health Vigilance

90

Mental Health Nursing I

90

Adult Health Nursing I

180

Integrative Actions for Health and Nursing Care

60

 

Mentoring V

12

6

Nursing Care

Nursing Informatics

30

Mental Health Nursing II

90

Child and Adolescent Health Nursing I

90

Women’s Health Nursing I

120

Humanities

Scientific Methodology

60

 

Mentoring VI

12

7

Nursing Care

Child and Adolescent Health Nursing II

100

Women’s Health Nursing II

120

Nursing Management I

120

Gerontology

60

Senior Thesis I

30

 

Mentoring VII

12

8

Nursing Care

Adult Health Nursing II

180

Primary Health Care Nursing

90

Nursing Management II

180

 

Mentoring VIII

12

9

Nursing Care

Mandatory Internship I - Primary Health/Hospital Care

460

Senior Thesis II

20

 

Mentoring IX

12

10

Nursing Care

Mandatory Internship II - Primary Health/Hospital Care

460

 

Mentoring X

12

Mandatory Courses

3,480

Elective Courses

60

Extracurricular Activities

137

Internships

920

Total workload

4,597

* Curriculum approved in 2023.

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