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SF 201202 Ethics

Course Code
SF 201202

Course Name
Ethics

Credits
3.00

Target Audience
Nursing students in the 2nd year of study

Prerequisites

SF 101102-004 Ethics, SF 101102-001 History, tradition and professional ethics

Objectives

The student applies ethical theories as a basis for ethical reflection in nursing practice.
The student developes ability to understand ethical dilemmas and challenges in health policy.

Topics

Ethics of caring
The principle of justice
Ethics and health policy
- Priorities in the public health service
- Ethical basis for health promotion

Instruction

Lectures, Discussion groups, Group and Individual assignments.

Mandatory Assignments

Mandatory participation

Evaluation

Portfolio assessment

Grades
Pass/Fail

Revised date
2006.06.16