Nursing around the world (5 cr)
Code: SX00FJ63-3002
General information
- Enrollment
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06.05.2024 - 31.08.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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21.10.2024 - 20.12.2024
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Virtual portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus and online
- Unit
- (2019-2024) School of Health Care
- Campus
- Myllypurontie 1
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 10 - 30
- Degree programmes
- Public Health Nursing
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
- Nursing (in Finnish)
- Midwifery
- Degree Programme in Nursing
- Teacher in charge
- Tiina Varamäki
- Course
- SX00FJ63
Implementation has 8 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 28 h 15 min.
Time | Topic | Location |
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Thu 24.10.2024 time 13:15 - 15:15 (2 h 0 min) |
ZOOM: Nursing around the world SX00FJ63-3002 course begins -in zoom |
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Thu 31.10.2024 time 12:45 - 16:00 (3 h 15 min) |
Nursing around the world SX00FJ63-3002 IN ZOOM! _linkki puuttuu! Lähetä linkki Tanskaan |
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Mon 04.11.2024 time 12:00 - 16:00 (4 h 0 min) |
ZOOM ONLY: Nursing around the world SX00FJ63-3002 |
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Mon 11.11.2024 time 08:15 - 12:00 (3 h 45 min) |
Nursing around the world SX00FJ63-3002 IN ZOOM! |
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Mon 18.11.2024 time 09:00 - 13:00 (4 h 0 min) |
Nursing around the world SX00FJ63-3002 IN ZOOM! |
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Mon 25.11.2024 time 09:00 - 13:30 (4 h 30 min) |
Nursing around the world SX00FJ63-3002 IN ZOOM! (adress below) |
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Mon 02.12.2024 time 09:30 - 12:15 (2 h 45 min) |
ZOOM: Nursing around the world SX00FJ63-3002 |
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Mon 09.12.2024 time 12:00 - 16:00 (4 h 0 min) |
CANCELLED!!!! ZOOM: Nursing around the world SX00FJ63-3002 |
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 2024 incl. a few face to face meetings
Course will be held during weeks 43-50.
Contact lessons are compulsory of attendance
Materials
Learning material will be confirmed during first orientation meeting
Teaching methods
Introductory lecture (on campus)
Independent group works
Learning assignments
Online meetings with partner countries
Conclusions and feedback (on campus)
Employer connections
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Exam schedules
This course implementation does not involve an exam
Group assignment/Individual assignments and seminar presentations will be evaluated on scale pass/fail
International connections
Course implementation involves international co-operation and teaching language is English
Virtual visit in different countries by getting to know about nurses´s work and training.
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
NOTE: AS COURSE DOES NOT HAVE AN EXAM A PRESENCE ON CONTACT LESSONS IN REQUIRED
Content scheduling
Course will begin week 43 and end week 50
Further information
The purpose of this course is to familiarize students with the following themes in Finnish and partner countries` health care;
Cultural competence in nursing
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 who have uncompleted elective studies and is able to commit the course between 43-50 max one-two session per week ( 8-10 sessions in total)
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