Study Plan for Bachelor's in Midwifery (Total 120 Credit Hours)

Curriculum Components

The curriculum for Bachelor's in Midwifery consists of (120) Credit hours distributed into general education and college requirements.

Type of Requirements Credit Hours
General Education 21
College Requirements 99
Total 120

Clinical Credit Hours: 30

Clinical Actual Hours: 30 × 4 × 15 = 1800

General Education Courses (21 Credit Hours)
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
ENG 101 English 3
ENG 201 Health Sciences Communication in English 2
ARB 101 Health Sciences Communication in Arabic 2
ICM 101 Islamic Culture and Medicine 2
ES 101 Emirates Society 3
HIT 101 Health Informatics and Artificial Intelligence in Midwifery 2
MRB 703 Nursing Research Methodology and Biostatistics 3
MPS 102 Patient safety and Infection Control 2
MTC 302 Therapeutic Communication Skills 2
Total 21
Curriculum Components
Course Code Course Title Total Credit Hours Theory Practical/SL Clinical Prerequisite(s)/ *Co-requisite
ARB 101 Health Science Communication in Arabic 2 2 0 0 None
HBC 113 Human Biochemistry 3 2 1 0 None
ENG 101 English 3 3 0 0 None
MAN 103 Anatomy 3 2 1 0 *Co - MPH 103
MPH 103 Physiology 3 2 1 0 *Co - MAN 103
MAP 102 Anatomy and Physiology of Reproductive System 2 1 1 0 *Co - MAN 103 & *Co - MPH 103
ENG 201 Health Sciences Communication in English 2 2 0 0 None
MWR 202 Women's Reproductive Health and Wellbeing 2 2 0 0 None
HIT 101 Health Informatics and Artificial Intelligence in Midwifery 2 1 1 0 None
MPS 102 Patient safety and Infection Control 2 2 0 0 None
MMI 203 Microbiology 3 2 1 0 None
MIM 203 Introduction to Midwifery and Theories 3 3 0 0 None
MPA 303 Pathophysiology in Midwifery 3 3 0 0 MAN 103 & MPH 103
MHA 303 Health Assessment 3 2 1 0 MAN 103 & MPH 103
MHM 302 Health Assessment for Midwifery 2 1 1 0 *Co - MHA 303
MCP 303 Cultural Perspective in Midwifery 3 3 0 0 None
MFM 304 Fundamental Skills for Midwifery Practice 3 1 2 0 *Co - MIM 203
MTC 302 Therapeutic Communication Skills 2 2 0 0 None
MAHT 403 Adult Health Theory 3 3 0 0 MPA 303
*Co - MAHC 403
MAHC 403 Adult Health Clinical 3 0 0 3 *Co - MAHT 403
MNPT 403 Normal Pregnancy and Fetal Development Theory 3 3 0 0 MHM 302 & MFM 304
*Co - MNPC 403
MNPC 403 Normal Pregnancy and Fetal Development Clinical 3 0 1 2 MHM 302 & MFM 304
*Co - MNPT 403
MHE 603 Health Education and Promotion in Midwifery 3 3 0 0 None
MICT 402 Intrapartum Care Theory 2 2 0 0 *Co - MNPT 403
*Co - MICC 403
MICC 403 Intrapartum Care Clinical 3 0 0 3 *Co - MNPC 403
*Co - MICT 402
MPNT 503 Postnatal and New-born Care Theory 3 2 1 0 MICT 403
MPNC 502 Postnatal and New-born Care Clinical 2 0 0 2 MICC 402
MAO 502 Anaesthesiology and Operative Care in Midwifery 3 2 1 0 *Co - MLPT 503 & MLPC 504
MMI 502 Maternal and Infant Nutrition 2 2 0 0 MPH 103
MMCT 503 Midwifery Care of High-Risk Maternity Theory 3 3 0 0 MNPT 403
*Co - MMCC 504
MMCC 504 Midwifery Care of High-Risk Maternity Clinical 4 0 1 3 MNPC 403
*Co - MMCT 503
MHR 604 High-Risk Neonate and Infant Care 4 3 0 1 MNI 403
MCHT 603 Community Health and Midwifery Theory 3 3 0 0 MMCT 503
*Co - MHE 603 & MCHC 603
MCHC 603 Community Health and Midwifery Clinical 3 0 0 3 MMCC 504
*Co - MHE 603 & MCHT 603
MCC 716 Consolidated Clinical Practicum 1 6 0 0 6 MMCC 504
MCC 826 Consolidated Clinical Practicum 2 6 0 0 6 MCC 716
ES 101 Emirati Societies 3 3 0 0 None
MLM 703 Leadership and Quality Management in Midwifery 3 2 0 1 None
MRB 703 Research Methodology and Biostatistics 3 3 0 0 None
ICM 101 Islamic Culture and Medicine 2 2 0 0 None
MLE 802 Legal and Ethical Issues in Midwifery 2 2 0 0 None
MRP 802 Research Project for Midwifery 2 2 0 0 MRB 703
Total 120
STUDY PLAN (TOTAL 120 CREDIT HOURS)
Year 1
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours PRE/*Co-requisite
T P/SL C
ARB 101 Health Science Communication in Arabic 2 0 0 None
HBC 113 Human Biochemistry 2 1 0 None
ENG 101 English 3 0 0 None
MAN 103 Anatomy 2 1 0 *Co - MPH 103
MPH 103 Physiology 2 1 0 *Co - MAN 103
MAP 102 Anatomy and Physiology of Reproductive System 1 1 0 *Co - MAN 103 & MPH 103
Subtotal 12 4 0
Total Credit Hours 16
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours PRE/*Co-requisite
T P/SL C
ENG 201 Health Sciences Communication in English 2 0 0 None
MWR 202 Women's Reproductive Health and Wellbeing 2 0 0 None
HIT 101 Health Informatics and Artificial Intelligence in Midwifery 1 1 0 None
MPS 102 Patient safety and Infection Control 2 0 0 None
MMI 203 Microbiology 2 1 0 None
MIM 203 Introduction to Midwifery and Theories 3 0 0 None
Subtotal 12 2 0
Total Credit Hours 14
Year 2
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours PRE/*Co-requisite
T P/SL C
MPA 303 Pathophysiology in Midwifery 3 0 0 MAN 103 & MPH 103
MHA 303 Health Assessment 2 1 0 MAN 103 & MPH 103
MHM 302 Health Assessment for Midwifery 1 1 0 *Co - MHA 303
MCP 303 Cultural Perspective in Midwifery 3 0 0 None
MFM 304 Fundamental Skills for Midwifery Practice 1 2 0 *Co - MIM 203
MTC 302 Therapeutic Communication Skills 2 0 0 None
Subtotal 12 4 0
Total Credit Hours 16
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours PRE/*Co-requisite
T P/SL C
MAHT 403 Adult Health Theory 3 0 0 MPA 303
*Co - MAHC 403
MAHC 403 Adult Health Clinical 0 0 3 *Co - MAHT 403
MNPT 403 Normal Pregnancy and Fetal Development Theory 3 0 0 MHM 302 & MFM 304
*Co - MNPC 403
MNPC 403 Normal Pregnancy and Fetal Development Clinical 0 1 2 MHM 302 & MFM 304
*Co - MNPT 403
MICT 402 Intrapartum Care Theory 2 0 0 *Co - MNPT 403
*Co - MICC 403
MICC 403 Intrapartum Care Clinical 0 0 3 *Co - MNPC 403
*Co - MICT 402
Subtotal 8 1 8
Total Credit Hours 17
Year 3
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours PRE/*Co-requisite
T P/SL C
MPNT 503 Postnatal and New-born Care Theory 2 1 0 MICT 403
MPNC 502 Postnatal and New-born Care Clinical 0 0 2 MICC 402
MMI 502 Maternal and Infant Nutrition 2 0 0 MPH 103
MAO 503 Anaesthesiology and Operative Care in Midwifery 2 1 0 *Co - MLPT 503 & MLPC 504
MMCT 503 Midwifery Care of High-Risk Maternity Theory 3 0 0 MNPT 403
*Co - MMCC 504
MMCC 504 Midwifery Care of High-Risk Maternity Clinical 0 1 3 MNPC 403
*Co - MMCT 503
Subtotal 9 3 5
Total Credit Hours 17
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours PRE/*Co-requisite
T P/SL C
MHR 604 High-Risk Neonate and Infant Care 3 0 1 MNI 403
ES 101 Emirati Societies 3 0 0 None
MCHT 603 Community Health and Midwife Theory 3 0 0 MMCT 503
*Co - MCHC 603
MCHC 603 Community Health and Midwife Clinical 0 0 3 MMCC 504
*Co - MCHT 603
MHE 603 Health Education and Promotion in Midwifery 3 0 0 None
Subtotal 12 0 4
Total Credit Hours 16
Year 4
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours PRE/*Co-requisite
T P/SL C
MLM 703 Leadership and Quality Management in Midwifery 2 0 1 None
MRB 703 Research Methodology and Biostatistics 3 0 0 None
ICM 101 Islamic Culture and Medicine 2 0 0 None
MCC 716 Consolidated Clinical Practicum 1 0 0 6 MMCC 504
Subtotal 7 0 7
Total Credit Hours 14
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours PRE/*Co-requisite
T P/SL C
MLE 802 Legal and Ethical Issues in Midwifery 2 0 0 None
MCC 826 Consolidated Clinical Practicum 2 0 0 6 MCC 716
MRP 802 Research Project for Midwifery 2 0 0 MRB 703
Subtotal 4 0 6
Total Credit Hours 10

Note:

  • T: Theory
  • P: Practical
  • SL: Simulation
  • C: Clinical
  • *Co: Co-requisite