Introduction to MidwiferyLaajuus (4 cr)
Code: 7K00EX73
Credits
4 op
Objectives
The student
- knows the historical and multidisciplinary background of midwifery
- knows the ethical, legal and scientific basis of midwifery
- is able to describe the expertise and purpose of midwifery in promotion of sexual and reproductive health
- respects patient´s sociocultural background in midwifery
Content
- historical, scientific and ethical basis of midwifery
- legal basis of sexual and reproductive health
- cultural diversity of midwifery
- knows basis of sexology
- promotion of sexual and reproductive health during the lifespan
- confronting own sexuality and the sexuality of others
Prerequisites
The student must have completed 135 credits of nursing studies including Anatomy and Physiology and courses of Perioperative Nursing, Maternity Care and Gynaecological Nursing. Supervised clinical training could not be started before completing all theoretical and clinical nursing studies.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
The student
- is able to describe the midwifery as a discipline
- identifies the ethical principles and legislative framework for midwifery
- is able to describe the basic concepts of sexual and reproductive health
- is able to describe the sociocultural basis of midwifery
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
The student
- is able to describe the evidence based development of midwifery
- knows the ethical principles and legislative framework for midwifery
- has the basic knowledge of sexual and reproductive health
- is able to discuss the meaning of sociocultural theories in midwifery
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student
- is able to analyse the midwifery science and identifies interfaces with other disciplines
- is able to implement the ethical principles and legislative framework for midwifery
- is able to implement the knowledge of sexual and reproductive health to the midwifery practices
- is able to analyse the meaning of sociocultural theories in midwifery
Enrolment period
02.12.2022 - 09.01.2023
Timing
02.01.2023 - 12.03.2023
Credits
4 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Emergency Care, Midwifery, Public Health Nursing
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Midwifery
Teachers
- Elina Botha
- Marika Mettälä
- Milla Hiitti
Person in charge
Ida Nikkola
Groups
-
20KL
Objectives (course unit)
The student
- knows the historical and multidisciplinary background of midwifery
- knows the ethical, legal and scientific basis of midwifery
- is able to describe the expertise and purpose of midwifery in promotion of sexual and reproductive health
- respects patient´s sociocultural background in midwifery
Content (course unit)
- historical, scientific and ethical basis of midwifery
- legal basis of sexual and reproductive health
- cultural diversity of midwifery
- knows basis of sexology
- promotion of sexual and reproductive health during the lifespan
- confronting own sexuality and the sexuality of others
Prerequisites (course unit)
The student must have completed 135 credits of nursing studies including Anatomy and Physiology and courses of Perioperative Nursing, Maternity Care and Gynaecological Nursing. Supervised clinical training could not be started before completing all theoretical and clinical nursing studies.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
The student
- is able to describe the midwifery as a discipline
- identifies the ethical principles and legislative framework for midwifery
- is able to describe the basic concepts of sexual and reproductive health
- is able to describe the sociocultural basis of midwifery
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
The student
- is able to describe the evidence based development of midwifery
- knows the ethical principles and legislative framework for midwifery
- has the basic knowledge of sexual and reproductive health
- is able to discuss the meaning of sociocultural theories in midwifery
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
The student
- is able to analyse the midwifery science and identifies interfaces with other disciplines
- is able to implement the ethical principles and legislative framework for midwifery
- is able to implement the knowledge of sexual and reproductive health to the midwifery practices
- is able to analyse the meaning of sociocultural theories in midwifery
Assessment scale
0-5
Enrolment period
04.12.2021 - 02.01.2022
Timing
03.01.2022 - 13.03.2022
Credits
4 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Emergency Care, Midwifery, Public Health Nursing
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Midwifery
Teachers
- Elina Botha
- Milla Hiitti
- Marika Mettälä
Person in charge
Marika Mettälä
Groups
-
19KL
Objectives (course unit)
The student
- knows the historical and multidisciplinary background of midwifery
- knows the ethical, legal and scientific basis of midwifery
- is able to describe the expertise and purpose of midwifery in promotion of sexual and reproductive health
- respects patient´s sociocultural background in midwifery
Content (course unit)
- historical, scientific and ethical basis of midwifery
- legal basis of sexual and reproductive health
- cultural diversity of midwifery
- knows basis of sexology
- promotion of sexual and reproductive health during the lifespan
- confronting own sexuality and the sexuality of others
Prerequisites (course unit)
The student must have completed 135 credits of nursing studies including Anatomy and Physiology and courses of Perioperative Nursing, Maternity Care and Gynaecological Nursing. Supervised clinical training could not be started before completing all theoretical and clinical nursing studies.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
The student
- is able to describe the midwifery as a discipline
- identifies the ethical principles and legislative framework for midwifery
- is able to describe the basic concepts of sexual and reproductive health
- is able to describe the sociocultural basis of midwifery
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
The student
- is able to describe the evidence based development of midwifery
- knows the ethical principles and legislative framework for midwifery
- has the basic knowledge of sexual and reproductive health
- is able to discuss the meaning of sociocultural theories in midwifery
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
The student
- is able to analyse the midwifery science and identifies interfaces with other disciplines
- is able to implement the ethical principles and legislative framework for midwifery
- is able to implement the knowledge of sexual and reproductive health to the midwifery practices
- is able to analyse the meaning of sociocultural theories in midwifery
Assessment scale
0-5