Nurse's Professional and Career Development 1

Structure Type: Course
Code: SHO1A1
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 1.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Palo, Raija
Teacher Team: Pihlaja, Tellervo ; Hautala, Tanja ; Palo, Raija ; Maijala, Virpi ; Majasaari, Hilkka
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
SH-2015   2 autumn   1.0   2016-08-01   2016-12-31  
SH-2016   2 autumn   1.0   2017-08-01   2017-12-31  

Learning Outcomes

During their studies, students become aware of what their profession and responsibility involve. They evaluate their development into nurses and define develoment goals for their career. They know how to share and use their nursing competence and expertise when working in pairs, teams and networks.

Student's Workload

will be announced in the course implementation plan.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No previous studies required.

Contents

The nursing profession and competence. Professional growth and development.

Recommended or Required Reading

Curricula and regulations of Seinäjoki UAS. Current study materials.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Cooperative learning methods, motivating discussion, re-teaming, case studies, simulation, drama, creative methods, online learning, seminar, study visits, independent study.

Assessment Criteria

Assessment written in the study entity Client-Centred professional Competence during the middle phase of the studies.

Assessment Methods

Portfolio on the student's development to a nurse, including reflective self-evaluation of professional development in various areas of nursing competence, complemented every semester. Assignment.

Work Placement

Theoretical course.

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