As a professional in social- and health careLaajuus (5 ECTS)

Objective

Students are familiar with the process of becoming a health care professional.
Students are able to work in accordance with the ethical principles of their profession.
Students are familiar with the basics of workplace-oriented development work.
Students understand the areas of evidence-based health care and their professional role in evidence-based activities.
Students are able to communicate in English when required.
Students can produce information and communicate in projects.

Content

Knowledge base and ethical principles of the profession
Professional expertise
Research and development processes
Professional decision-making process
Use of English language in studies and with clients
IT and project communication

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Evaluating competences evaluation criteria novice/beginner, competent/intermediate level and expert are used

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved - fail. See evaluation guide enclosed.

Further information

The study unit consists of SX00BN65 Learning skills in nursing and health care (5 ects) and SX00BN69 Becoming a health care professional (5 ects). Introduction to studies is to be completed during the first term.