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Module 2

3-YEAR BACHELOR PROGRAMME IN NURSING
Course discription - Module 2: Public Health 1

Subject: SPH 1100 Psychology, sociology and public health (15 credits)

A – Nursing Theory:

Health, lifestyle, nutrition and environment

C – Scientific Theory:

Epidemiology determinants and experimental method

F – Sociology/Legislation:

Basic sociology
Patient perspective
Wellfare state/wellfare community
Laws and Regulations

G – Psychology:

Basic psychology
Mental health and psychosocial problems
Stress and accomplishment

H - Health and Empowerment:

Politics and Strategies in Public Health
Concepts: health, welfare, quality of life, wellbeing, prevention, health promotion, salutogenese
Global health problems: epidemics, pandemics, and hunger and nutrition problems. Quality strategies

Level: elementary

Credits: 15
Psychology and pedagogy: 7 credits
Sociology and social anthropology: 6 credits
Scientific theory: 2 credits

Requirements:

Students must pass all parts of Public Health 1.

Obligatory:

None

 

Clinical training SPH PRA 102:
 Felt Practice

Participation (seminars) :
80%

 

Instruction:
Resource lectures, seminars, felt, self study, oral presentation – seminar

Exam:
SPH 1100 One 5 day group exam in Psychology, sociology and public health

Grade:
Pass/fail

 

Suplementary information about the exam:
The exam is conducted by a group of 3-4 students with an oral presentation. At least one scientific article must be used. The theme for the exam will be announced at least two weeks before the due date. The exam encompasses 3000 words +/- 10 %. Group supervision.

Curriculum:

Obligatory literature from the modul, including the themes from lectures and seminars.

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