The Scientific Pedagogical Unit of Fundamentals of Nursing is based on:
- Scientific Area of Nursing:
- Domain of Nursing Fundamentals - Theories of Nursing Knowledge; History; Integration into Professional Life; Nursing Techniques and Procedures.
- Domain of Research Methodologies.
- Scientific Area of Social Sciences and Education:
- Domain of Psychology;
- Domain of Management;
- Domain of Pedagogy.
The domains or central areas include the fundamental instruments for facilitating the health and well-being transition processes, the organization and management of institutional responses to health and well-being challenges, and the conceptualization of nursing as a specific body of knowledge.
Some Curricular Units stand out as supporting pillars for these domains: Nursing Theory; Epistemology; History of Nursing; Management and Administration; Nursing Techniques and Procedures; Entrepreneurship/Innovation and Integration into Professional Life.