General Nursing

The mission of the GENERAL NURSING program is to train highly qualified medical assistants with strong theoretical and practical skills who contribute to improving healthcare quality and public health. Graduates will:

▪ acquire solid knowledge of the fundamental sciences behind medicine and understand scientific methodology, including measurement of biological functions and data analysis;
▪ understand the structure, functions, and behavior of healthy and ill individuals, and how health is influenced by the physical and social environment;
▪ gain knowledge of clinical disciplines and methods relevant to surgical, medical, and preventive care;
▪ learn to manage treatable and acute medical conditions, identify medical-surgical emergencies, and apply preventive measures.

Clinical experience is gained in hospitals, at patients’ bedsides, under the close supervision of teaching staff.