Academic Programs
At Adamawa State College of Nursing Sciences, Yola, our academic programs are designed to provide quality education, practical training, and professional competence in nursing and allied health sciences. Each program combines strong theoretical instruction with hands-on clinical experience to prepare students for effective service in healthcare settings.
Programs
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH
S/No | ID | Name |
1 | National Diploma Community Health |
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH EDUCATION AND PROMOTION
S/No | ID | Name |
2 | HND Health Education and Promotion |
DEPARTMENT OF TROPICAL HEALTH AND DISEASE CONTROL
S/No | ID | Name |
3 | ND Tropical Health and Disease Control |
DEPARTMENT OF DENTAL HEALTH SCIENCE
S/No | ID | Name |
4 | National Diploma in Dental Therapy |
DEPARTMENT OF FOOD HYGIENE
S/No | ID | Name |
5 | Diploma in Food Hygiene |
DEPARTMENT OF REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
S/No | ID | Name |
6 | Certificate in Reproductive and Family Planning |
DEPARTMENT OF DENTAL HEALTH SCIENCE
S/No | ID | Name |
7 | HND Dental Therapy |
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WORK
S/No | ID | Name |
8 | Diploma Clinical Psychology |
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH
S/No | ID | Name |
9 | HND Community Health |
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
S/No | ID | Name |
10 | HND Public Health Technology |
DEPARTMENT OF REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
S/No | ID | Name |
11 | Diploma in Reproductive Health |
DEPARTMENT OF FOOD HYGIENE
S/No | ID | Name |
12 | Certificate in Food Hygiene and Sanitation |
DEPARTMENT OF X-RAY TECHNICIAN
S/No | ID | Name |
13 | X-ray Technician |
DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH
S/No | ID | Name |
14 | Diploma in Mental Health |
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL OPTOMETRY/OPTICIARY
S/No | ID | Name |
15 | Medical Optimetry/Opticiary |
DEPARTMENT OF TROPICAL HEALTH AND DISEASE CONTROL
S/No | ID | Name |
16 | Diploma Tropical Health and Disease Control |
DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH
S/No | ID | Name |
17 | Diploma in Medical Health |
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
S/No | ID | Name |
18 | Diploma in Computer science |
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH
S/No | ID | Name |
19 | ACHEW | Community Health Extension Worker (ABRIDGMENT) |
20 | CHEW | Community Health Extension Worker |
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH EDUCATION AND PROMOTION
S/No | ID | Name |
21 | CERTIFICATE IN HEALTH PROMOTION AND EDUCATION |
S/No | ID | Name |
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH EDUCATION AND PROMOTION
S/No | ID | Name |
23 | Diploma Health Promotion and Education |
DEPARTMENT OF DENTAL HEALTH SCIENCE
S/No | ID | Name |
24 | HND in Dental Surgery Assistant | |
25 | Dental Surgery Technician |
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WORK
S/No | ID | Name |
26 | DIPLOMA SOCIAL WORK |
DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND DISEASE CONTROL
S/No | ID | Name |
27 | National Diploma in Epidemiology |
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCE
S/No | ID | Name |
28 | Environmental Health Assistant | |
29 | National Diploma in Environmental Health Technologist | |
30 | Environmental Health Technician |
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
S/No | ID | Name |
31 | Health Information Management |
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCE
S/No | ID | Name |
32 |
| HND in Environmental Health Technologies |
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
S/No | ID | Name |
33 | HND in Health Information Management |
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH
S/No | ID | Name |
34 | Junior Community Health Extension Worker |
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE
S/No | ID | Name |
35 | Medical Laboratory Technician |
DEPARTMENT OF NURTRITION AND DIETETICS
S/No | ID | Name |
36 | Nutrition and Dietetics |
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
S/No | ID | Name |
37 | National Diploma in Public Health Technology |
DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
S/No | ID | Name |
38 | Pharmacy Technician |
Our Academic Programs
General Nursing Certificate
| Course Areas | Courses |
|---|---|
| Basic Sciences | Anatomy & Physiology, Microbiology |
| Nursing Foundation | Fundamentals of Nursing, Nursing Ethics |
| Clinical Nursing | Medical–Surgical Nursing, Mental Health Nursing |
| Community Health | Community Health Nursing |
| Support Courses | Pharmacology, Nutrition & Dietetics |
| Practical Training | First Aid, Emergency Care, Clinical Practicals |
Midwifery (Basic & Post-Basic)
| Course Areas | Courses |
|---|---|
| Core Sciences | Anatomy & Physiology (Reproductive System) |
| Midwifery Practice | Obstetrics & Gynecology, Antenatal & Postnatal Care |
| Maternal Care | Neonatal & Newborn Care |
| Reproductive Health | Family Planning |
| Community Practice | Community Midwifery |
| Professional Studies | Midwifery Ethics, Research Methods |
| Practical Training | Clinical Midwifery Practicals |
Community Nursing / Community Midwifery
| Course Areas | Courses |
|---|---|
| Public Health | Primary Health Care (PHC), Epidemiology |
| Community Practice | Community Health Nursing |
| Environmental Health | Environmental Health |
| Health Promotion | Health Education |
| Maternal Care | Maternal & Child Health |
| Disease Control | Disease Prevention & Control |
| Practical Training | Community Fieldwork |
Continuing Education & Short Courses
| Training Areas | Courses |
|---|---|
| Emergency Care | Basic & Advanced Life Support |
| Infection Control | Infection Prevention & Control |
| Professional Development | Leadership & Management |
| Research & ICT | Research Methods, ICT in Healthcare |
| Clinical Updates | Maternal & Child Health Updates |
| Ethics | Professional Ethics |
General Nursing Certificate
Anatomy & Physiology
Fundamentals of Nursing
Medical–Surgical Nursing
Pharmacology
Community Health Nursing
Mental Health Nursing
Nutrition & Dietetics
Nursing Ethics
Clinical Practicals
Midwifery (Basic & Post-Basic)
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Antenatal & Postnatal Care
Neonatal Care
Family Planning
Community Midwifery
Nutrition in Pregnancy
Research Methods
Clinical Practicals
Community Nursing / Midwifery
Primary Health Care
Community Health Practice
Epidemiology
Environmental Health
Health Education
Maternal & Child Health
Disease Control
Community Fieldwork
Continuing Education & Short Courses
Basic & Advanced Life Support
Infection Control
Emergency & Trauma Care
Leadership & Management
ICT in Healthcare
Professional Ethics
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Our Legacy
Building Competence Through Quality Nursing Education
Our academic programs are designed to combine strong theoretical knowledge with hands-on clinical training. Through accredited curricula, experienced faculty, and modern learning facilities, we prepare students with the skills, ethics, and confidence required to excel in nursing, midwifery, and community health practice.
- Superior Workmanship
- Transparent Practices
- Creative Solutions
A Centre of Excellence in Nursing Education
Adamawa State College of Nursing Sciences, Yola is a leading institution dedicated to providing quality nursing education through accredited programs, experienced faculty, and hands-on clinical training, preparing students to become competent and compassionate healthcare professionals.
