Psychology

Structure Type: Course
Code: KG29PO04006
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 0.5 points
Responsible Teacher: Palo, Raija
Language of Instruction: English

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
NURSING-2013FIN   1 spring   0.5   2014-01-02   2014-07-31  
NURSING-2013FOR   1 spring   0.5   2014-01-02   2014-07-31  

Learning Outcomes

COMPETENCE IN CUSTOMERSHIP IN HEALTH CARE AND HEALTH PROMOTION COMPETENCE

Students will see human beings in their entirety and as comprising physical, mental and social dimensions. They become aware of the contextuality of people's actions and development, and are able to apply their knowledge to practical work with clients and patients and to their own lives.

Student's Workload

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No prerequisites

Contents

People as holistic persons. Mental self-regulation. Mental, physical and social development and its relation to the health of the individual person.

Recommended or Required Reading

The lecturer will inform the students.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, cases, group work, independent studies.

Assessment Criteria

5
The student
- looks at people as holistic persons from the perspective of psychological knowledge and applies the knowledge learnt in nursing situations

3-4
The student
- applies psychological knowledge when nursing clients and patients

1-2
The student
- recognises the need for psychological knowledge when nursing clients and patients

Fail = 0
The student is
- not aware of the need for psychological knowledge when nursing clients and patients

Assessment Methods

Active participation, examination.

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