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Could I Be a Public Health Nurse?Laajuus (2 cr)

Code: ST10001

Credits

2 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Hanne Timonen
  • Satu Kinnunen

Objective

Objectives:
- You will receive information about the application process for public health nurse education, the duration of studies and the content of studies.
- You understand the main features of a public healthnurse's job description and get an idea of ​​what working as a public health nurse can be like.
- You will receive information about in-service training and postgraduate study opportunities for public health nurses
- You can be sure that you would like to work in the healthcare sector.

Content

- Applying for and training as a public health nurse
- The content of the public health nurse's work and job opportunities
- Postgraduate study opportunities for public health nurses

Enrollment

01.10.2024 - 31.10.2024

Timing

03.02.2025 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

5 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
  • Hanne Timonen
  • Tiina Parviainen
Teacher in charge

Hanne Timonen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 30. Open UAS: 30.)
Groups
  • KAKK25KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2025
  • KAKK25
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2025
Small groups
  • Open UAS students

Objective

Objectives:
- You will receive information about the application process for public health nurse education, the duration of studies and the content of studies.
- You understand the main features of a public healthnurse's job description and get an idea of ​​what working as a public health nurse can be like.
- You will receive information about in-service training and postgraduate study opportunities for public health nurses
- You can be sure that you would like to work in the healthcare sector.

Content

- Applying for and training as a public health nurse
- The content of the public health nurse's work and job opportunities
- Postgraduate study opportunities for public health nurses

Materials

The course contains the necessary material.

Teaching methods

The course is completed as an independent online course. The course contains various assignments that are returned to the teacher.

Exam schedules

The course does not include an exam

Student workload

2 credits = 54 h of student working time

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment methods and criteria

Successful completion of the course requires completion of all course assignments in accordance with the instructions.
The teacher can ask to complete returned assignments.

Enrollment

24.08.2024 - 22.09.2024

Timing

12.08.2024 - 06.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
  • Hanne Timonen
Teacher in charge

Hanne Timonen

Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1 (Size: 30. Open UAS: 30.)
Groups
  • KAKS24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2024
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1

Objective

Objectives:
- You will receive information about the application process for public health nurse education, the duration of studies and the content of studies.
- You understand the main features of a public healthnurse's job description and get an idea of ​​what working as a public health nurse can be like.
- You will receive information about in-service training and postgraduate study opportunities for public health nurses
- You can be sure that you would like to work in the healthcare sector.

Content

- Applying for and training as a public health nurse
- The content of the public health nurse's work and job opportunities
- Postgraduate study opportunities for public health nurses

Teaching methods

The course is conducted in the Moodle environment

Exam schedules

The course does not include an exam

Student workload

2 credits correspond to 54 hours of the student's time

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

27.11.2023 - 28.04.2024

Timing

22.01.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
  • Tiina Parviainen
Teacher in charge

Hanne Timonen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 60. Open UAS: 60.)
Groups
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students

Objective

Objectives:
- You will receive information about the application process for public health nurse education, the duration of studies and the content of studies.
- You understand the main features of a public healthnurse's job description and get an idea of ​​what working as a public health nurse can be like.
- You will receive information about in-service training and postgraduate study opportunities for public health nurses
- You can be sure that you would like to work in the healthcare sector.

Content

- Applying for and training as a public health nurse
- The content of the public health nurse's work and job opportunities
- Postgraduate study opportunities for public health nurses

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

02.07.2023 - 31.07.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 07.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
Teachers
  • Satu Kinnunen
Teacher in charge

Hanne Timonen

Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1 (Size: 40. Open UAS: 40.)
Groups
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1

Objective

Objectives:
- You will receive information about the application process for public health nurse education, the duration of studies and the content of studies.
- You understand the main features of a public healthnurse's job description and get an idea of ​​what working as a public health nurse can be like.
- You will receive information about in-service training and postgraduate study opportunities for public health nurses
- You can be sure that you would like to work in the healthcare sector.

Content

- Applying for and training as a public health nurse
- The content of the public health nurse's work and job opportunities
- Postgraduate study opportunities for public health nurses

Teaching methods

Objectives:
- You will receive information about the application process for public health nurse education, the duration of studies and the content of studies.
- You understand the main features of a public healthnurse's job description and get an idea of ​​what working as a public health nurse can be like.
- You will receive information about in-service training and postgraduate study opportunities for public health nurses
- You can be sure that you would like to work in the healthcare sector.

- Applying for and training as a public health nurse
- The content of the public health nurse's work and job opportunities
- Postgraduate study opportunities for public health nurses

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2022 - 31.10.2022

Timing

09.01.2023 - 14.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
  • Hanne Timonen
Teacher in charge

Hanne Timonen

Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1 (Size: 30. Open UAS: 30.)
Groups
  • KAKK23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2023
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1

Objective

Objectives:
- You will receive information about the application process for public health nurse education, the duration of studies and the content of studies.
- You understand the main features of a public healthnurse's job description and get an idea of ​​what working as a public health nurse can be like.
- You will receive information about in-service training and postgraduate study opportunities for public health nurses
- You can be sure that you would like to work in the healthcare sector.

Content

- Applying for and training as a public health nurse
- The content of the public health nurse's work and job opportunities
- Postgraduate study opportunities for public health nurses

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.04.2022 - 30.04.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
  • Satu Kinnunen
Teacher in charge

Hanne Timonen

Groups
  • KAKS22
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2022

Objective

Objectives:
- You will receive information about the application process for public health nurse education, the duration of studies and the content of studies.
- You understand the main features of a public healthnurse's job description and get an idea of ​​what working as a public health nurse can be like.
- You will receive information about in-service training and postgraduate study opportunities for public health nurses
- You can be sure that you would like to work in the healthcare sector.

Content

- Applying for and training as a public health nurse
- The content of the public health nurse's work and job opportunities
- Postgraduate study opportunities for public health nurses

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2021 - 31.10.2021

Timing

01.01.2022 - 29.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
  • Hanne Timonen
  • Satu Kinnunen
Teacher in charge

Hanne Timonen

Groups
  • TOP21_22
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2021-2022

Objective

Objectives:
- You will receive information about the application process for public health nurse education, the duration of studies and the content of studies.
- You understand the main features of a public healthnurse's job description and get an idea of ​​what working as a public health nurse can be like.
- You will receive information about in-service training and postgraduate study opportunities for public health nurses
- You can be sure that you would like to work in the healthcare sector.

Content

- Applying for and training as a public health nurse
- The content of the public health nurse's work and job opportunities
- Postgraduate study opportunities for public health nurses

Evaluation scale

H-5