In the Department of Nursing at the University of Haifa, there is an extension of a bachelor degree completion program for registered nurses in Nazareth. The year- and-a-half (three semesters) program consists of 60 credits and includes courses in life sciences, medicine, health management, nursing, social sciences, and research skills. Studies are concentrated into two days per week, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, in Nazareth.
Disciplines taught at the program:
- Life and Medicine sciences
- Genetics
- Aspects in research of viral diseases
- Heredity and cancer
- Development of brain research
- Community neuropsychiatry
- Sexuality and health
- Dangerous drugs
- Managerial thinking
- Health economy
- Pain- symptom and disease
- Theoretical discussion on nursing
- Legal thinking in medicine and nursing
- Dying patient
- Systemic issues in patient care
- Post-traumatic syndrome
- Wound healing problems
- Therapist at therapeutic session
- Health and nutrition
- Introduction to health promotion
- Health promotion seminar
- History of medicine