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Nursing, part-time studies: SHKT25SM

Code: SHKT25SM

Degree:
Bachelor of Health Care

Degree title:
sairaanhoitaja (AMK), Bachelor of Health Care

Credits:
210 ects

Duration:
3.5 years (210 cr)

Start semester:
Autumn 2025

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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 3. / 2026 1. / 2026 2. / 2027 3. / 2027 1. / 2027 2. / 2028 3. / 2028 1. / 2028
SHKT25SM-1001
CORE COMPETENCE

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165
SHKT25SM-1002
Common studies

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20
XY00EX56 Study and workplace skills 5
HT00FB60 Finnish communication skills for nursing 4
HT00FH05 Professional English for nursing 3
HT00FH06 Professional Swedish for nursing 3
XY00EX61 Research and development skills 5
SHKT25SM-1003
Basics of nursing

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25
HT00FB61 Basics of safe nursing 5
HT00FB62 Pharmacotherapy and evidence-based nursing 5
HT00FB63 Basic nursing interventions 5
HT00FB64 Preclinical training in basic nursing interventions 5
HT00FB65 Wellbeing promotion and patient counselling 5
SHKT25SM-1004
Nursing of chronic diseases

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25
HT00FB66 Pharmaco and IV fluid therapy 5
HT00FB67 Medical nursing 5
HT00FB68 Diagnostic tests and preclinical training 5
HT00FB69 Care of older adults and preclinical training 5
HT00FB70 Nursing in substance abuse, mental health and acute crisis care and preclinical training 5
SHKT25SM-1005
Family wellbeing and nursing

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10
HT00FB71 Sexual and reproductive health and preclinical training 5
HT00FB72 Care of children and young people and preclinical training 5
SHKT25SM-1006
Surgical and acute nursing

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15
HT00FB73 Surgical nursing 5
HT00FB74 Nursing in acute care and emergency conditions 5
HT00FB75 Preclinical training in surgical and acute nursing 5
SHKT25SM-1007
Decision-making in nursing

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10
HT00FG53 Leadership and work community skills in the wellbeing and health sector 5
HT00FB77 Clinical decision-making skills 5
HT00FB78 Nurse’s core competences national exam, pharmaceutical calculations 0
HT00FB79 Nurse’s core competences national exam, theory 0
SHKT25SM-1008
Practical training

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45
HT00FB81 Clinical training in basic nursing 5
HT00FB82 Clinical training in medical and gerontological nursing 15
HT00FB83 Clinical training in surgical and mental health nursing 15
HT00FB84 Optional clinical training 1 10
SHKT25SM-1009
Bachelor's thesis

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15
OP00AA43 Bachelor’s thesis: idea and planning 5
OP00AA44 Bachelor’s thesis: implementation 5
OP00AA45 Bachelor’s thesis: reporting, assessment and presentation 5
SHKT25SM-1011
COMPLEMENTARY COMPETENCE

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45
SHKT25SM-1012
Professional optional studies

(Choose ects: 15)

15
SHKT25SM-1014
Advanced training

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30
HT00FF09 Optional clinical training 2 10
HT00FF10 Optional clinical training 3 20
Total 210 60 62 48 25 30 30 31 31 28 20 25 30 30 0 31 31 0 28 20 0 25

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.

bachelor level

decree 1129/2014 §2

Professional studies

No attached course units

Practical training
Clinical training in basic nursing
Clinical training in medical and gerontological nursing
Clinical training in surgical and mental health nursing
Optional clinical training 1
Optional clinical training 2
Optional clinical training 3
Bachelor's thesis
Bachelor’s thesis: idea and planning
Bachelor’s thesis: implementation
Bachelor’s thesis: reporting, assessment and presentation
Basic studies

No attached course units

Optional studies

No attached course units

Not grouped
Study and workplace skills
Finnish communication skills for nursing
Professional English for nursing
Professional Swedish for nursing
Research and development skills
Basics of safe nursing
Pharmacotherapy and evidence-based nursing
Basic nursing interventions
Preclinical training in basic nursing interventions
Wellbeing promotion and patient counselling
Pharmaco and IV fluid therapy
Medical nursing
Diagnostic tests and preclinical training
Care of older adults and preclinical training
Nursing in substance abuse, mental health and acute crisis care and preclinical training
Sexual and reproductive health and preclinical training
Care of children and young people and preclinical training
Surgical nursing
Nursing in acute care and emergency conditions
Preclinical training in surgical and acute nursing
Leadership and work community skills in the wellbeing and health sector
Clinical decision-making skills
Nurse’s core competences national exam, pharmaceutical calculations
Nurse’s core competences national exam, theory

Code Name Credits (cr)
SHKT25SM-1001
CORE COMPETENCE

(Choose all)

165
SHKT25SM-1002
Common studies

(Choose all)

20
XY00EX56 Study and workplace skills 5
HT00FB60 Finnish communication skills for nursing 4
HT00FH05 Professional English for nursing 3
HT00FH06 Professional Swedish for nursing 3
XY00EX61 Research and development skills 5
SHKT25SM-1003
Basics of nursing

(Choose all)

25
HT00FB61 Basics of safe nursing 5
HT00FB62 Pharmacotherapy and evidence-based nursing 5
HT00FB63 Basic nursing interventions 5
HT00FB64 Preclinical training in basic nursing interventions 5
HT00FB65 Wellbeing promotion and patient counselling 5
SHKT25SM-1004
Nursing of chronic diseases

(Choose all)

25
HT00FB66 Pharmaco and IV fluid therapy 5
HT00FB67 Medical nursing 5
HT00FB68 Diagnostic tests and preclinical training 5
HT00FB69 Care of older adults and preclinical training 5
HT00FB70 Nursing in substance abuse, mental health and acute crisis care and preclinical training 5
SHKT25SM-1005
Family wellbeing and nursing

(Choose all)

10
HT00FB71 Sexual and reproductive health and preclinical training 5
HT00FB72 Care of children and young people and preclinical training 5
SHKT25SM-1006
Surgical and acute nursing

(Choose all)

15
HT00FB73 Surgical nursing 5
HT00FB74 Nursing in acute care and emergency conditions 5
HT00FB75 Preclinical training in surgical and acute nursing 5
SHKT25SM-1007
Decision-making in nursing

(Choose all)

10
HT00FG53 Leadership and work community skills in the wellbeing and health sector 5
HT00FB77 Clinical decision-making skills 5
HT00FB78 Nurse’s core competences national exam, pharmaceutical calculations 0
HT00FB79 Nurse’s core competences national exam, theory 0
SHKT25SM-1008
Practical training

(Choose all)

45
HT00FB81 Clinical training in basic nursing 5
HT00FB82 Clinical training in medical and gerontological nursing 15
HT00FB83 Clinical training in surgical and mental health nursing 15
HT00FB84 Optional clinical training 1 10
SHKT25SM-1009
Bachelor's thesis

(Choose all)

15
OP00AA43 Bachelor’s thesis: idea and planning 5
OP00AA44 Bachelor’s thesis: implementation 5
OP00AA45 Bachelor’s thesis: reporting, assessment and presentation 5
SHKT25SM-1011
COMPLEMENTARY COMPETENCE

(Choose 45)

45
SHKT25SM-1012
Professional optional studies

(Choose ects: 15)

15
SHKT25SM-1014
Advanced training

(Choose all)

30
HT00FF09 Optional clinical training 2 10
HT00FF10 Optional clinical training 3 20