Nursing Science and Nursing Research (5 cr)
Code: 7K00BK28-3029
General information
- Enrolment period
- 20.02.2017 - 27.02.2017
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 06.03.2017 - 31.07.2017
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Nursing
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 27 - 39
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
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