Nursing Elective Options
Students in the BScN program are required to complete a total of 6-credit hours of nursing electives in semester 6 and semester 7. Nursing elective options include:
- NURS 4410 Perinatal Nursing
- NURS 4420 Paediatric Nursing
- NURS 4473 Emergency Nursing
- NURS 4472 Critical Care Nursing
- NURS 4372 Mental Health Nursing
- NURS 4371 Addictions Nursing Practice
- NURS 4380 Intro to Epidemiology
- NURS 4381 Public Health Nursing
- NURS 4352 Exploring Concepts in Oncology
- NURS 4353 Multi-dimensional Aspects of Cancer
- NURS 4330/4331
- Independent Studies
- IWK Service Learning (Fall)
- NSH Service Learning (Winter)
- Peri-operative Elective (Fall)
Student are also able to complete nursing elective options through Letter of Permission at other universities.
More information about each of the courses can be found in the Academic Calendar
CERTIFICATE OPTIONS FOR BScN STUDENTS
The certificate will enable students to explore an area of nursing more in-depth than the generalist level and is responsive to service sector demands in various targeted areas of nursing practice. The certificates are an option for students and not a requirement to graduate. Currently, there are five approved Nursing Certificates: