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Nursing Science and Nursing Research (5 cr)

Code: 7K00BK28-3027

General information


Enrolment period
02.07.2017 - 06.11.2017
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
23.10.2017 - 31.12.2017
Implementation has ended.
Credits
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Emergency Care, Midwifery, Public Health Nursing
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
25 - 30
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
Tuula-Maria Rintala
Tuija Rasku
Tapio Yrjölä
Person in charge
Marjo Räsänen
Course
7K00BK28

Objectives (course unit)

Students
-understand the meaning of nursing science;
-justify choices with scientific arguments;
-describe the scientific research process in nursing research;
-differentiate the approaches of quantitative and qualitative research;
-choose appropriate data collection and analysis methods according to the study approach;
-know general guidelines for project work.
-know ethical guidelines in scientific research

Content (course unit)

-recent studies in nursing science
-core contents of Finnish and international discussions in nursing science
-scientific argumentation
-research ethics
-stages of research process
-empirical research: quantitative and qualitative
-theoretical research
-scientific data collection and analysis methods and their use
-project work

Prerequisites (course unit)

Learning Skills and Basics of Nursing Science

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