The Prerequisite of this course is Epidemiology & Biostatistics. This is a foundation course for all nursing inquiry, theory and knowledge development. The course provides a range of concepts, principles, methods and designs to the process of nursing inquiry, interpretation and application.

Research in nursing focuses on the study of the principles, methods, designs and interpretation of nursing inquiry for undergraduate students as preparation for skills in the utilization of research findings in practice settings. Nursing research  deal with the philosophical and theoretical basis of nursing research and the principles and methods of nursing research.