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Multiculturalism in Public Health Nursing

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: STS2005
Type: Compulsory / Professional Studies
Curriculum: S-SH 2009T
Level: Bachelor of Health Care
Year of Study: 4 (2012-2013)
Credits: 2 cr
Responsible Teacher: Nurmi, Regina
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2012-2013

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
7S-TH-4A, S-TH-4B2012-08-27 – 2012-12-21Anna-Liisa Kittilä, Helena Leppänen, Helena Yliaho, Sudabeh ZareiFinnish2012-08-13 – 2012-09-07

Learning Outcomes

The student understands the meaning of different cultures in the work of a public health nurse, in counselling the client and giving instructions. The student gets familiar with different cultural factors affecting health care.

Contents

Cultural diversity in public health nursing. Definitions of health-culture. Factors affecting health-culture. Challenges related with health culture

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Articles and research reports. Other material according to teacher’s instructions.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, independent study.

Assessment Methods

Assignment or examination. Numeric assessment


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