Basic professional skills in the social and health care (5 ECTS)

Learning outcomes

Student
can identify and structure the elements included in basic nursing skills
is able to look at general working life skills needed in nursing in the light of research data
is able to evaluate one's own activities during work experience in social and health care

Content

Basic professional skills in the social and health care
Working in social and health care positions

Teaching methods

Assignment-based instruction
Independent study
Practical professional situations and problems for which evidence-based solutions are sought

Learning materials and recommended literature

Social and health research articles

Alternative completion methods of implementation

N/A

Internship and working life connections

prior work experience in social and health care field required

Exam dates and retake possibilities

return of the learning assignment during the course

International connections

Work experience in the social and health care field in international contexts is also taken into account

Student workload

learning assignment 1 cr, ie 27 hours of student work
previous work experience 4 - 9 cr, so that 1 cr corresponds to 27 working hours

Further information for students

The course is intended for both students who have prior degree of apractical nurse and students in emergency care, midwifery, nursing or public health nursing programmes, who work in the social and health sector in client / patient contact during their studies.

The course consists of an independent learning task and previous work experience in the social and health care field

Work experience only in the social and health care sector is included, in case the work also consists of other types of tasks (for example in a fire & rescue, emergency medical and emergency response services).

Assessment methods and criteria

Pass/Fail
Learning Assignment

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty