The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Nursing 2009 (nursing) - Caring science
- Nursing 2009 (health care) - Caring science
- Nursing 2009 (midwifery) - Caring science
- Nursing 2010 (nursing) - Caring science
- Nursing 2010 (health care) - Caring science
- Nursing 2010 (midwifery) - Caring science
- Nursing 2011 (nursing) - Caring science
- Nursing 2011 (health care) - Caring science
- Nursing 2011 (midwifery) - Caring science
- Nursing 2012 (nursing) - Caring science
- Nursing 2012 (health care) - Caring science
- Nursing 2012 (midwifery) - Caring science
- Nursing 2013 (nursing) - Caring science
- Nursing 2013 (health care) - Caring science
- Nursing 2013 (midwifery) - Caring science
Level/category
Teaching language
Swedish
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
1
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The aim of the course is that the student gets an understanding for
the birth of nursing/caring science, it´s structure and ethical
fundaments
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student is expected to be able to;
- understand the birth of nursing/caring science and see the
nursing development from a historic perspective
- understand the structure in caring science and its ethos
- be aware of caring from the perspective of history of ideas
Course contents
Nursing-/caring science as an autonomus human science
Nursing-/caring history
Method of ideahistory
Theories of caring ethics
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Basis in evidensbased nursing
Recommended or required reading
Eriksson,K (red) 1995 Mot en caritativ vårdetik Åbo Akademi
Eriksson,K 7/2001 Vårdvetenskap som akademisk disciplin Åbo
Akademi
Eriksson,K & Mathilainen,D 8/2002 Vårdandets och
vårdvetenskapens idéhistoria Åbo Akademi
Study activities
- Lectures - 20 hours
- Small-group work - 100 hours
- Project- and production work/artistic activities - 30 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 150 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 150 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Teacher
- Gray Pamela
- Lejonqvist Gun-Britt
Examiner
Gray Pamela
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
Assessment methods
Date will be announced later - Reports and productions