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Degree Programme in Nursing: SN25SM

Code: SN25SM

Degree:
Bachelor of Social and Health Care

Degree title:
Bachelor of Social and Health Care

Credits:
210 ects

Duration:
3.5 years (210 cr)

Start semester:
Autumn 2025

Teaching language:
Finnish

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Code Name Credits (cr) 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 Autumn
2025 		Spring
2026 		Autumn
2026 		Spring
2027 		Autumn
2027 		Spring
2028 		Autumn
2028 		1. / 2025 2. / 2026 1. / 2026 2. / 2027 1. / 2027 2. / 2028 1. / 2028
SN25SM-1001
Basic Studies

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30
SN25SM-1002
Joint Studies for Social Services and Health Care

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30
ST00BM44 Orientation to Social and Health Care Studies 5
ST00BD19 Client-oriented Social and Health Care Services 5
ST00BK37 English in Social and Health Care and Intercultural Communication 5
ST00BP65 Development and research methods 5
ST00BK38 Swedish Language in Social and Health Care and Customer-oriented Communication 5
ST00BM14 Working Life Skills, Occupational Well-being and Entrepreneurship 5
SN25SM-1003
Professional Studies

(Choose 155)

155
SN25SM-1004
Obligatory Professional Studies

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135
SA00BJ15 Anatomy, Physiology and Diagnostic Examinations 1 5
SA00BR60 Nursing Assessment and Interventions 5
SA00BJ17 Nursing Assessment and Interventions, Clinical Skills 5
SA00BJ18 Basics of Pharmacological Treatment 5
SA00BJ19 Anatomy, Physiology and Diagnostics Examinations 2 5
SA00BJ20 Medical Nursing 5
SA00BR61 Internship: Nursing Assessment and Interventions Practice 10
SA00BQ15 Internship: Medical Nursing Practice 10
SA00BJ23 Basics of Pharmacotherapy 5
SA00BJ24 Perioperative Nursing 5
SA00BJ25 Paediatric and Family Nursing 5
SA00BJ27 Internship: Perioperative Nursing Practice 10
SA00BJ28 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Nursing 5
SA00BP73 Internship: Paediatric and Family Nursing Practice 10
SA00BJ29 Internship: Mental Health and Substance Abuse Nursing Practice 10
SA00BP80 Gerontological Nursing and Home care Services 5
SA00BP81 Internship: Gerontological Nursing and Home Care Services Practice 10
SA00BJ32 Development of clinical nursing expertise 5
SA00BJ33 Internship: Development of interprofessional nursing care 5
SA00BJ34 Internship: Developing Nursing Expertise 10
SN25SM-1005
Optional Professional Studies

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20
SA00BJ35 Acute and Critical Care 10
SA00BM64 Internship: Acute and Critical Care 10
SA00BJ37 Perioperative Nursing in Different Nursing Contexts 10
SA00BM65 Internship: Perioperative Nursing in Different Nursing Contexts 10
SA00BJ39 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Nursing in Different Nursing Contexts 10
SA00BM66 Internship: Mental Health and Substance Abuse Nursing in Different Nursing Contexts 10
SA00BJ42 Internal Medicine Nursing and Clinical Nursing in Different Contexts 10
SA00BM67 Clinical practice: Internal Medicine Nursing and Clinical Nursing in Different Contexts 10
SA00BJ44 Ethical principles of palliative care and different patient groups 5
SA00BJ45 Symptom and pain management in palliative care 5
SA00BJ46 Holistic support and interaction with the patients and their families in palliative care 5
SA00BM68 Internship: Palliative Nursing in Different Contexts 10
AMKONT
Thesis

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15
AMKONT-1003
Thesis

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15
XT00BA37 Thesis Planning 5
XT00BA38 Thesis Implementation 5
XT00BA39 Thesis Finalisation 5
XT00BA40 Maturity Test 0
SN25SM-1006
Elective Studies

(Choose ects: 10)

10
SN25SM-1007
Elective Studies

(Choose ects: 10)

10
Total 210 60 65 55 105 30 30 30 35 25 30 105 30 30 30 35 25 30 105

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.
Code Name Credits (cr)
SN25SM-1001
Basic Studies

(Choose all)

30
SN25SM-1002
Joint Studies for Social Services and Health Care

(Choose all)

30
ST00BM44 Orientation to Social and Health Care Studies 5
ST00BD19 Client-oriented Social and Health Care Services 5
ST00BK37 English in Social and Health Care and Intercultural Communication 5
ST00BP65 Development and research methods 5
ST00BK38 Swedish Language in Social and Health Care and Customer-oriented Communication 5
ST00BM14 Working Life Skills, Occupational Well-being and Entrepreneurship 5
SN25SM-1003
Professional Studies

(Choose 155)

155
SN25SM-1004
Obligatory Professional Studies

(Choose all)

135
SA00BJ15 Anatomy, Physiology and Diagnostic Examinations 1 5
SA00BR60 Nursing Assessment and Interventions 5
SA00BJ17 Nursing Assessment and Interventions, Clinical Skills 5
SA00BJ18 Basics of Pharmacological Treatment 5
SA00BJ19 Anatomy, Physiology and Diagnostics Examinations 2 5
SA00BJ20 Medical Nursing 5
SA00BR61 Internship: Nursing Assessment and Interventions Practice 10
SA00BQ15 Internship: Medical Nursing Practice 10
SA00BJ23 Basics of Pharmacotherapy 5
SA00BJ24 Perioperative Nursing 5
SA00BJ25 Paediatric and Family Nursing 5
SA00BJ27 Internship: Perioperative Nursing Practice 10
SA00BJ28 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Nursing 5
SA00BP73 Internship: Paediatric and Family Nursing Practice 10
SA00BJ29 Internship: Mental Health and Substance Abuse Nursing Practice 10
SA00BP80 Gerontological Nursing and Home care Services 5
SA00BP81 Internship: Gerontological Nursing and Home Care Services Practice 10
SA00BJ32 Development of clinical nursing expertise 5
SA00BJ33 Internship: Development of interprofessional nursing care 5
SA00BJ34 Internship: Developing Nursing Expertise 10
SN25SM-1005
Optional Professional Studies

(Choose 20)

20
SA00BJ35 Acute and Critical Care 10
SA00BM64 Internship: Acute and Critical Care 10
SA00BJ37 Perioperative Nursing in Different Nursing Contexts 10
SA00BM65 Internship: Perioperative Nursing in Different Nursing Contexts 10
SA00BJ39 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Nursing in Different Nursing Contexts 10
SA00BM66 Internship: Mental Health and Substance Abuse Nursing in Different Nursing Contexts 10
SA00BJ42 Internal Medicine Nursing and Clinical Nursing in Different Contexts 10
SA00BM67 Clinical practice: Internal Medicine Nursing and Clinical Nursing in Different Contexts 10
SA00BJ44 Ethical principles of palliative care and different patient groups 5
SA00BJ45 Symptom and pain management in palliative care 5
SA00BJ46 Holistic support and interaction with the patients and their families in palliative care 5
SA00BM68 Internship: Palliative Nursing in Different Contexts 10
AMKONT
Thesis
15
AMKONT-1003
Thesis

(Choose all)

15
XT00BA37 Thesis Planning 5
XT00BA38 Thesis Implementation 5
XT00BA39 Thesis Finalisation 5
XT00BA40 Maturity Test 0
SN25SM-1006
Elective Studies

(Choose ects: 10)

10
SN25SM-1007
Elective Studies

(Choose ects: 10)

10