Nursing around the world (5 cr)
Code: SX00FJ63-3001
General information
- Enrollment
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09.06.2023 - 31.08.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Online
- Unit
- (2019-2024) School of Health Care
- Campus
- Myllypurontie 1
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 10 - 25
- Degree programmes
- Public Health Nursing
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
- Nursing (in Finnish)
- Midwifery
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Implementation has 6 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 25 h 45 min.
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Mon 18.09.2023 time 09:00 - 13:00 (4 h 0 min) |
Nursing around the world SX00FJ63-3001 COURSE BEGINS! |
MPA4018
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Mon 25.09.2023 time 12:30 - 16:00 (3 h 30 min) |
Nursing around the world SX00FJ63-3001 |
MPA4018
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Mon 16.10.2023 time 08:15 - 13:30 (5 h 15 min) |
Nursing around the world SX00FJ63-3001 in zoom (link below) |
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Mon 23.10.2023 time 08:45 - 13:15 (4 h 30 min) |
Nursing around the world SX00FJ63-3001 in zoom |
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Mon 30.10.2023 time 08:45 - 13:15 (4 h 30 min) |
Nursing around the world SX00FJ63-3001 (in zoom) |
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Mon 06.11.2023 time 12:00 - 16:00 (4 h 0 min) |
Nursing around the world SX00FJ63-3001 IN ZOOM! |
Objective
Nursing is a discipline that is practiced all over the world and practice varies between different countries. Different social, political and cultural climate have fundamental effects on the nursing culture and nursing education. The Nursing around the world- course aims to look at nursing and healthcare in different contexts focusing on sustainability and internationalization in nursing and health care from different perspectives. The course aims introduce and investigate common and current issues, as well as similarities and differences in nursing, nursing education and health care in different countries around the world. The objective of the course is to learn to compare and contrast as well as to learn from other nursing cultures, meet nurses, nursing students and nurse educators who share the mutual interest in global issues in nursing and nursing education virtually without having to travel. Students will gain an opportunity to discuss and share experiences of nursing, nursing education and current issues collectively and furthermore to broaden the perspectives and understanding of nursing as a profession in globalizing world.
Content
Sustainability and internationalization in nursing
Nursing as a profession, core competencies and professional development
Nursing education in different countries
Career pathway (different roles) in different countries
Current issues (social, political and cultural climate) in clinical nursing and health care in different countries
Nursing and evidence based practice in different countries
Location and time
Virtual online course implementation in Zoom in Autumn 2023 incl. a few face to face meetings
Course will be held on Mondays between weeks 38-45 (first meeting 18.9. and last teaching session 6.11., between 8.30-13)
Contact lessons are compulsory of attendance
Materials
Learning material will be confirmed during first orientation meeting
Teaching methods
Introductory lecture
Independent group works
Learning assignments
Online meetings with partner countries
Employer connections
Virtual visit in different countries
Exam schedules
This course implementation does not involve an exam
Group assignment/Individual assignments
International connections
Course implementation involves international co-operation and teaching language is English
Completion alternatives
NA
Student workload
Course implementation is 5 credits eg. 135 hours of student study time
Course will include appr. 28 hrs of compulsory contact study time
Content scheduling
Course will begin week 38 and end week 45
Further information
The purpose of this course is to familiarize students with the following themes in Finnish and partner countries` health care;
Sustainability and internationalization in nursing
Nursing as a profession, core competencies and professional development
Nursing education in different countries
Career pathway (different roles) in different countries
Current issues (social, political and cultural climate) in clinical nursing and health care in different countries
Course is suitable for students with more than 60 credits completed
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Pass-Fail
Assessment methods and criteria
Passed - Fail
Course assignments need to be done by the end of the course
Due to the nature of the course (International co-operation) 80% presence is compulsory to pass this course
Objective
Nursing is a discipline that is practiced all over the world and practice varies between different countries. Different social, political and cultural climate have fundamental effects on the nursing culture and nursing education. The Nursing around the world- course aims to look at nursing and healthcare in different contexts focusing on sustainability and internationalization in nursing and health care from different perspectives. The course aims introduce and investigate common and current issues, as well as similarities and differences in nursing, nursing education and health care in different countries around the world. The objective of the course is to learn to compare and contrast as well as to learn from other nursing cultures, meet nurses, nursing students and nurse educators who share the mutual interest in global issues in nursing and nursing education virtually without having to travel. Students will gain an opportunity to discuss and share experiences of nursing, nursing education and current issues collectively and furthermore to broaden the perspectives and understanding of nursing as a profession in globalizing world.
Content
Sustainability and internationalization in nursing
Nursing as a profession, core competencies and professional development
Nursing education in different countries
Career pathway (different roles) in different countries
Current issues (social, political and cultural climate) in clinical nursing and health care in different countries
Nursing and evidence based practice in different countries