The course is included in these curricula and study modules

The course takes place in period

  • 2 (2023-10-23 to 2023-12-31)
  • 3 (2024-01-01 to 2024-03-17)

Level/category

Extension studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

4

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

This course helps the student to develope the
caring competence in childhealtcare and school-
and studenthealthcare and also enlarge the
competence of meeting clients in need of
special support.
The course offers the student an extended
knowledge on themes related to vaccines and
vaccination.
Global sustainability goals in focus:
Goal 1: No poverty
Goal 2: Zero hunger
Goal 3: Good health and well-being
Goal 5: Gender equality
Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

Learning outcomes

After this cource the student is expected to
- guide parents in different healthissues and
parenting
- basic knowledge on pediatrics and youth
medicine in out patient context
- have an extended knowledge of vaccinations and
be able to guide on issues related to
vaccinations.
- know the contents of school- and
studenthealthcare
- have insight in youthmedicine

Course contents

Special issues in childhealthcare
- differnt studie visits
Neuvolapäivät, Socialpediatric seminar. ADHD-
center.
- reflective diary
- lesson in pediatrics and youth medicine
- extended course in vaccinations 1cr

School- and studenthealthcare (week 50)
- lectures
- examination-assignment
- lecture/training in assessment of body-
posture
is mandatory for practical training.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Passed basic studies from academic years 1-3
Pregnancy and Health
Families with children and Health.

Previous course names

2016-17, Family Health Care 3, for Public Nurses
2018-19, Family Health Care, Part 3 Health for
children and youth

Additional information

Childhealth includes
different projects, study visits and special
seminars. Absence has to be compensated as the
lecturer suggests.

Recommended or required reading

Scientific papers concerning Public Health
problems in Finland

Study activities

  • Lectures - 20 hours
  • Excursions and demonstrations - 23 hours
  • Practical exercises - 16 hours
  • Small-group work - 24 hours
  • Individual studies - 34 hours
  • Seminars - 18 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 135 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
  • Demonstrations and proficiency exams
  • Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Assessment requirements

Childhealthcare
- passed assignments and activities
- reflective diary

School- and studentshealthcare:
- passed assignments (individual assigments are
doubled in comparision with group-assignments,
when course grade is set)
- participation in simulations and skills

Teacher

  • Appelroth Maria
  • Ekman Petra
  • Gylfe Sofia
  • Silfver Jessica
  • Stockmann-Broo Christine
  • von Hedenberg-Löfman Linnéa

Examiner

Ekman Petra

Home page of the course

Group size

No limit (17 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

Course enrolment period

2023-08-15 to 2023-12-10

Assessment methods

  • Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
  • Date will be announced later - Demonstrations and presentations
  • Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2023-08-29 13:00 - 16:00 Barnfamiljer och hälsa Introduktion, online Samma Zoomlänk som kursen Graviditet och hälsa. https://arcada.zoom.us/j/65041608367 Ekman Petra
Silfver Jessica
2023-09-04 08:30 - 11:30 A311 Hälsa för barn och unga pediatrik Appelroth Maria
Stockmann-Broo Christine
2023-09-13 09:00 - 12:00 A311 Hälsa för barn och unga fördjupad vaccinationskurs workshop Ekman Petra
2023-09-13 13:00 - 15:00 B518 Hälsa för barn och unga ADHD Ekman Petra
2023-09-25 09:00 - 10:00 A409 Hälsa för barn och unga Barnskydd, även för Krävande vård och Sexual- och reproduktiv vård. Söderström Eivor
2023-09-25 10:15 - 12:15 B522 Hälsa för barn och unga Barnskyddsworshops för HV och BM Ekman Petra
2023-12-11 09:00 - 16:00 A511 Hälsa för barn och unga Pediatrik och ungdomsmedicin, seminarium Appelroth Maria
Stockmann-Broo Christine
2023-12-12 09:00 - 16:00 A511 Hälsa för barn och unga skol- och studerandehälsovård Ekman Petra
Gylfe Sofia
2023-12-13 09:00 - 14:00 A511 Hälsa för barn och unga seminarium specialteman inom barnrådgivning, Obs! Lucia på stora torget kl. 8.20 Ekman Petra
Gylfe Sofia
2023-12-14 09:00 - 16:00 A511 Hälsa för barn och unga Skol- och studerandehälsovård Gylfe Sofia
2023-12-18 09:00 - 16:00 E482 Hälsa för barn och unga skol- och studerandehälsovård, simulering Ekman Petra
2023-12-18 09:00 - 16:00 E493 Hälsa för barn och unga skol- och studerandehälsovård, simulering Ekman Petra
Gylfe Sofia
2023-12-18 09:00 - 16:00 E486 Hälsa för barn och unga skol- och studerandehälsovård, simulering

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