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YKT03PK24HKI Professionally ethical activities of a public health nurse (2 cr)

Code: YKT0302A20S-3001

General information


Enrollment

11.10.2023 - 29.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 19.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Helsinki

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • BA in Health Care, Public Health Care

Teachers

  • Anu Piispanen

Groups

  • A49th
  • 09.01.2024 09:00 - 12:00, YKT03 / Aloitusluento
  • 29.04.2024 09:00 - 16:00, YKT03 / Taitopaja ryhmä a
  • 30.04.2024 09:00 - 16:00, YKT03 / Taitopaja ryhmä b
  • 08.05.2024 09:00 - 12:00, YKT03 / Luento

Objective

Students
• know how to justify and assess their activities in relation to public health nurse work in a customer- and population-based manner
• know how to justify and assess their activities in relation to the values and ethical principles of health promotion
• know how to operate in a culturally sensitive and partner-based manner by defending those in the weakest position bravely and responsibly
• know how to analyse the ethical justifications and impact of social decision-making and decisions
• know how to participate in the ethical dialogue in the society as an expertise of their field
• know how to develop their ethically justified activities

Content

• the responsibility of a professional and specialist
• ethics and morals of health promotion
• value management and decision-making
• evidence and values as the basis of ethical decision-making in the society
• diversity, cultural sensitivity and responding to needs
• inclusion and partnership
• current global and ethical problems related to health and wellbeing