Research-, Development and Innovation Activities in Public Health Nursing (5 cr)
Code: 7031605-3007
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.07.2022 - 30.11.2022
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Health and Well-being
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
- Teachers
- Nita Björklöf
- Hanna Ollikkala
- Course
- 7031605
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
Students will
- Learn to apply their skills and knowledge in a practical expert assignment related to their professional studies as part of public health nursing (development) projects
- Learn to apply health and well-being strategies in the planning, implementation, assessment and development of public health nursing.
- Learn to participate in multiprofessional cooperation with experts and service users to develop products and services making use of networks and working groups
- Learn to develop their work community skills in public health nursing and its leadership and development
- Learn to recognise entrepreneurial opportunities and know how to apply entrepreneurial skills in public health nursing
- Maintain their knowledge about the latest research results and development ideas and know how to apply them in their work to promote health in their customers’ best interests
- Recognise their research, development and innovation competence and strengthen it in their expert duties related to health promotion, as well as apply their RDI competence at work
- Learn to recognise social challenges and act accordingly and to actively and innovatively develop public health nursing based on the needs of society and working life
- Learn to apply the principles of sustainable development in public health nursing
Content
Contents
- Projects and project subtasks and handling them
- Cross-sectoral and multidisciplinary networked activities, partnership with public health nursing interest groups
- Current challenges in society and their significance in the work of public health nurses
- Tools for health promotion and management of well-being
- Service systems and products and the principles of their development
- Significance of changes in working life to individuals, families and communities
- Internal and external entrepreneurship in public health nursing
- Evidence-based public health nursing
- Investigative and constructive approach