Orientation to Radiographer's profession (5 cr)

Objectives (course unit)

In this course you will be oriented to studying at TAMK and will get to know the profession of a radiographer and versatile tasks in different operating environments.

After completion of the course, student:
• knows the general regulations of Tampere University of Applied Sciences and is familiar with their study environment
• knows how to use ICT
• can communicate understandably in interaction situations and write structurally and convincingly
• knows how the radiographer's profession has developed
• knows what the radiographer's profession contains in different environments
• knows the significance of guiding in different radiological examinations and care situations
• evaluates and developes his/her skills and learning methods

Content (course unit)

• regulations and mode of actions at TAMK
• writing formal text
• instructions for report writing
• communication in diverse working life situations
• the radiographer's profession before, now and in the future
• radiographer as an expert of the medical use of radiation: introductory period in imaging and/or radiotherapy
• guiding in radiological examinations or care situations of health care
• working life skills

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Pass:
• knows the different dimensions of work in the field of radiography
• can search for information as instructioned
• can write formal text related to the own field

Fail:
• does not know the different dimensions of work in the field of radiography
• cannot search for information as instructioned
• cannot write formal text related to the own field

Location and time

Opintojakso alkaa 01/2025 ja kestää syyslukukaudelle 2025.

Exam schedules

ICT alkukoe 9.1.2025.

Assessment scale

Pass/Fail

Teaching methods

-Opetus ICT alkukoe ja työpajat.
-Seamkin Kirjastoinfo.
-TAMKin kirjasto: Itsenäisesti suoritettava verkkokurssi.
-Röntgenhoitajan ammatin perusteet, luentoja, tehtäviä, seminaari.
-Tutustuminen röntgenhoitajan ammattiin käytännössä terveyskeskuksessa ja/tai sairaalassa 2 pv a' 7h. Orientaatio ja reflektio + oppimipäiväkirja.
-Suomen kieli ja tieteellinen kirjoittaminen, teoriaa ja suomen kielen työpaja.
-Väkivaltainen potilas, luento.
-Potilaan ohjaus röntgentutkimuksessa, teoriaopetusta ja orientoivaa harjoittelua (syksy 2025).

Student workload

5 op = 135 h

Completion alternatives

Ei ole

Practical training and working life cooperation

Tutustuminen röntgenhoitajan ammattiin käytännössä terveyskeskuksessa ja/tai sairaalassa 2 pv a' 7h.
Viikolla 12/2025.