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Yamk Ethical and sustainable development in working life ops2026: Syksy 2026, Y-S26tek

Code: YAMKTEK26

Degree title
Master of Health Care, Registered Nurse (sairaanhoitaja, ylempi AMK)
Master of Health Care, Public Health Nurse (terveydenhoitaja, ylempi AMK)
Master of Social Services (sosionomi, ylempi AMK)
Credits
90 ects
Duration
1.5 years (90 cr)
Start semester
Autumn 2026
Teaching language
Finnish

Descriptions

CORE CONTENTS OF THE DEGREE

• Theories and contemporary challenges of building socially, ecologically, and economically sustainable wellbeing and community
• Ethical decision-making and value-based leadership in diverse working environments and in the context of societal change
• The significance of concepts of humanity, human dignity, and planetary wellbeing in contemporary working life and its development
• Promoting dialogue, community, and social sustainability in diverse environments and a changing world

Objective

LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE DEGREE

The student will be able to:
• Build socially, ecologically, and economically sustainable wellbeing and community
• Evaluate and promote ethical decision-making and leadership in diverse environments
• Analyse the significance of concepts of humanity, human dignity, and planetary health and wellbeing in working life
• Foster dialogue to develop community and promote social sustainability

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Code Name Credits (cr) 2026-2027 2027-2028 Autumn 2026 Spring 2027 Autumn 2027 1. / 2026 2. / 2027 1. / 2027
YSYV
ADVANCED PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

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40
YYHT
Common Studies for Social Services, Health Care and Interpreting

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20
AOS0102Y26M Development of professional competence and expertise I 2 timed timed timed
AOS0203Y26M Development of professional competence and expertise II 3 timed timed timed
TUM0005Y26M Research methods 5 timed timed timed
TUS0005Y26M Applying research methods in practice 5 timed timed timed
TIE0103Y26M Academic writing and communication I 3 timed timed timed
TIE0202Y26M Academic writing and communication II 2 timed timed timed
TEK
Ethical and sustainable development in working life

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20
TEK0105Y26S Socially, ecologically, and economically sustainable wellbeing and community 5 timed timed timed
TEK0205Y26S Value-based leadership and ethics 5 timed timed timed
TEK0305Y26S The significance of concepts of humanity, human dignity, and planetary wellbeing in working life 5 timed timed timed
TEK0405Y26S Dialogue, community, and social sustainability 5 timed timed timed
YVVO
ELECTIVE STUDIES

(Choose ects: 20 )

20
YOPI
MASTER'S THESIS

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30
YOPIN
Thesis

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30
OPI0110Y26M Thesis I 10 timed timed timed
OPI0210Y26M Thesis II 10 timed timed timed
OPI0310Y26M Thesis III 10 timed timed timed
Total 90 50 20 25 25 20 25 25 20

Code Name Credits (cr)
YSYV
ADVANCED PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

(Choose all )

40
YYHT
Common Studies for Social Services, Health Care and Interpreting

(Choose all )

20
AOS0102Y26M Development of professional competence and expertise I 2
AOS0203Y26M Development of professional competence and expertise II 3
TUM0005Y26M Research methods 5
TUS0005Y26M Applying research methods in practice 5
TIE0103Y26M Academic writing and communication I 3
TIE0202Y26M Academic writing and communication II 2
TEK
Ethical and sustainable development in working life

(Choose all )

20
TEK0105Y26S Socially, ecologically, and economically sustainable wellbeing and community 5
TEK0205Y26S Value-based leadership and ethics 5
TEK0305Y26S The significance of concepts of humanity, human dignity, and planetary wellbeing in working life 5
TEK0405Y26S Dialogue, community, and social sustainability 5
YVVO
ELECTIVE STUDIES

(Choose ects: 20 )

20
YOPI
MASTER'S THESIS

(Choose all )

30
YOPIN
Thesis

(Choose all )

30
OPI0110Y26M Thesis I 10
OPI0210Y26M Thesis II 10
OPI0310Y26M Thesis III 10

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.

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