Idea Transcript
Jnr: 2014/39813.1.2
Course syllabus Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Department of Health and Caring Sciences
1VÅ601 Introduktion till sjuksköterskeprofessionen, 7,5 högskolepoäng Introduction to nursing, 7.5 credits Main field of study Caring Science Subject Group Nursing Science Level of classification First Level Progression G1N Date of Ratification Approved by Faculty of Health and Life Sciences 20150223 The course syllabus is valid from autumn semester 2015 Prerequisites General entry requirements and Civics A, Mathematics B, Science studies B or Civics 1b / 1a1 +1a2, Mathematics 2a / 2b / 2c, Science studies 2 (Fieldspecific entry requirements 16/A14).
Objectives After completing the course the student will be able to: l l
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describe core caring science concepts and discuss their significance for caring account for and reflect on the nursing profession from a historical, current and future perspective reflect on the professional role and a professional and ethical approach identify one’s own needs for continuous skills development in relation to the objectives of the study programme curriculum
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Concepts in caring science History and development of the nursing profession Core competencies for nurses Professional role and approach Ethical foundations for caring
Type of Instruction Individual assignments Group assignments Lectures Seminars Mentorship
Type of Instruction Individual assignments Group assignments Lectures Seminars Mentorship
Examination The course is assessed with the grades Fail (U), Pass (G) or Pass with Distinction (VG). The course is assessed with the grades: Fail (U), Pass (G) or Pass with Distinction (VG). The examination consists of a written examination. In order to gain the Pass grade the expected learning outcomes must have been achieved. Students at Linnaeus University are entitled to have the course grade translated into the sevengrade ECTS scale. A request to have the grades translated must be made to the teacher at the start of the course. The opportunity to retake the examination is offered in accordance with the Local Rules for Examinations on the first and second levels at Linnaeus University (Current version).
Course Evaluation A written course evaluation is carried out and compiled in a report to be filed at the department. The result and any measures taken are communicated to the course coordinator and presented to the students the next time the course is offered.
Required Reading and Additional Study Material Birkler, J.(2007). Filosofi och omvårdnad: Etik och människosyn. Stockholm: Liber, 240 pages, ISBN 9789147053537, part of book. Dahlberg, K., & Segesten, K. Hälsa och vårdande i teori och praxis. Stockholm: Natur & Kultur, 334 pages, latest edition, part of book. Dahlborg Lyckhage, E.(red). Att bli sjuksköterska en introduktion till yrke och ämne. Lund: Studentlitteratur, 242 pages, part of book. Edberg, AK., & Wijk, H. (red). Omvårdnadens grunder: hälsa och ohälsa. Lund: Studentlitteratur, 812 pages, part of book, latest edition. Ehrenberg, A., & Wallin, L. (red). Omvårdnadens grunder: ansvar och utveckling. Lund: Studentlitteratur, 539 pages, part of book, latest edition Friberg, F., & Öhlén, J. (red). Omvårdnadens grunder: prespektiv och förhållningssätt. Lund: Studentlitteratur, 631 pages, part of book, latest edition. Leksell, J., & Lepp, M. (red). (2013). Sjuksköterskans kärnkompetenser. Stockholm: Liber, 345 pages.,ISBN 9789147105687, part of book. Moberg, Å. (2007). Hon var ingen Florence Nightingale: människan bakom myten. Stockholm: Natur & Kultur, 256 pages, ISBN 9789127114821. Wiklund Gustin, L., & Bergbom, I. (red). Vårdvetenskapliga begrepp i teori och praktik. Lund: Studentlitteratur, 512 pages, ISBN 9789144071046, part of book, latest edition.