VALUE ADDED COURSE SERIES

About the Program

The Value-Added Course Series is a specially designed initiative by Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing to enhance the professional competencies and employability skills of nursing students. These courses go beyond the regular academic curriculum, offering students practical knowledge, specialized training, and exposure to emerging trends in the healthcare industry. Conducted by experienced faculty and industry experts, this series equips students with relevant skills needed to excel in clinical practice, research, leadership, and patient care.

Objectives of the Program

• To provide students with advanced knowledge and skills not covered in the core curriculum.
• To bridge the gap between academic learning and industry requirements.
• To foster critical thinking, communication, leadership, and research abilities in nursing practice.
• To enhance students’ readiness for competitive exams, higher education, and employment.
• To promote interdisciplinary learning and holistic professional development.

Expected Outcomes of the Program

• Demonstrate enhanced clinical and practical nursing skills in specialized areas.
• Apply theoretical knowledge in real-world healthcare settings with confidence and competence.
• Utilize effective communication and leadership skills in patient care and teamwork.
• Exhibit a professional attitude aligned with current industry standards and ethical practices.
• Develop competencies in research methodology, documentation, and evidence-based practice.
• Improve employability and preparedness for national/international licensure exams and job roles.