PHA4PS26HKI Vaccinations and the prevention of infectious diseases (2cr)
Code: PHA4002N24S-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 07.01.2026 - 03.05.2026
- Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 10.08.2026 - 15.11.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Terveys- ja kirkonala
- Campus
- Helsinki
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 0 - 100
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Health Care, Nursing
- Teachers
- Anu Piispanen
- Julia Sahramäki
- Course
- PHA4002N24S
Realization has 1 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 3 h 0 min.
| Time | Topic | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
Wed 19.08.2026 time 08:30 - 11:30 (3 h 0 min) |
PHA4 / Orientation |
HKI-332a
Iso luentosali 332a
|
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Content scheduling
The learning task must be returned by the exam day.
Objective
Students
• are familiar with the national vaccination programme and its vaccines
• are familiar with the diseases prevented with vaccines
• know how to justify matters related to vaccines and vaccination
• are familiar with the contraindications of vaccinations and the vaccination technique
Content
• vaccination competence, significance of vaccinations and the national vaccination programme
• diseases prevented with vaccines
• significance of vaccinations and vaccinating special groups
• planning and executing immunisations
• vaccination guidance
Materials
Literature will be added later.
- https://thl.fi/en/topics/infectious-diseases-and-vaccinations
Teaching methods
A lecture
Self-study material
A learning task
An exam
Employer connections
-
Exam schedules
The timing of the lecture and the exam can be found in the timetable.
If tasks remain incomplete, the student will re-register for the next course.
Completion alternatives
-
Qualifications
Safe pharmacotherapy and medical calculation (PHA1) must be completed.