Conceptualization and operationalization of a baccalaureate nursing curriculum in Pakistan: Challenges; hurdles and lessons learnt

Jacqueline Maria Dias; Khairunisa Ajani; Yasmin Mithani

doi:10.1016/j.sbspro.2010.03.332

Conceptualization and operationalization of a baccalaureate nursing curriculum in Pakistan: Challenges; hurdles and lessons learnt

Jacqueline Maria Dias, Khairunisa Ajani, Yasmin Mithani

School of Nursing & Midwifery, Pakistan

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Abstract

Nursing education is the way forward for nursing in Pakistan. The Higher Education Commission along with the Pakistan Nursing Council developed a four year curriculum for baccalaureate nursing in the country. This paper intends to highlight nurse education along with its development and structure of curriculum in Pakistan. The practical application of this curriculum will be standardization and quality assurance of nursing education across the nation.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2335-2337
Number of pages	3
Journal	Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences
Volume	2
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2010.03.332
Publication status	Published - 2010
Event	2nd World Conference on Educational Sciences, WCES-2010 - Istanbul, Turkey Duration: 4 Feb 2010 → 8 Feb 2010

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Nursing
baccauleurate nursing education
curriculum development

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