Nursing from an International Perspective
The course deals with issues related to health and ill health from an international perspective. The student participates in nursing situations in different healthcare environments where the student meets individuals and families from different cultural contexts. The course discusses health problems and variations in the health and ill health of the population both within and between countries. The 2030 Agenda and the right to health are highlighted. The nurse's profession in the host country and home country is problematized.
Level:
Basic level
Application code:
X2186
Entry requirements:
Basic Perspectives in Nursing: Man, Health, Society and Nursing 15 credits, Anatomy and Physiology to Support Nursing 15 credits, Health Processes in Nursing 7.5 credits, Nursing and Pharmacology including Practice 15 credits, Specific Ill-health Conditions in a Life Cycle Perspective 7.5 credits of 15 credits, Nursing Care in Relation to Health and Ill Health in a Life Cycle Perspective 7.5 credits of 15 credits. Exemption of the requirement in Swedish is granted. English 6.
Selection rules:
Available for exchange students. Limited numbers of seats.
Start week:
week: 46
Instructional time:
Daytime
Language of instruction:
Teaching is in English.
