[Students opinion about the administration of adult assistance]

This article describes the student's opinion about the discipline Administration of Adult Nursing Assistance, developed in the 7th term of nursing graduation course in UFRGS Nursing School. The aspects evaluated were: organization, objectives, theoretical framework, subjects relevance, teaching strategies, field of practice learning and supervision. It's a qualitative study, the instrument used is a questionary with open questions, which allows the students write their points of view about the discipline. The population selected was all students of 7th term of course in 1996/1 and 1996/2 (77 students), but only 34 students answered the instrument. The data were analyzed by Bardin (1977) conteud analysis approach.