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Nursing education at Lund University Staffan Karlsson RNT, PhD, Senior Lecturer/Researcher. Lund University. Lund University. Pécs 2011. The Department of Health Sciences. One of six Departments at the Faculty of Medicine Education and research within the field of health science
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Nursing education at Lund University Staffan Karlsson RNT, PhD, Senior Lecturer/Researcher Pécs 2011
Lund University Lund University Pécs 2011
The Department of Health Sciences • One of six Departments at the Faculty of Medicine • Education and research within the field of health science • Collaboration with general health care, regional authorities and the surrounding society. • 1 300 full-time students. Pécs 2011
The Department of Health Sciences • Six programmes leading to professional and BSc/MSc/Master degrees within Medicine, Midwifery • Nursing (including ten specialist nurse programmes) • Radiography • Occupational Therapy • Physiotherapy • 70 doctoral students • 200 employees. Pécs 2011
Postgraduate education, 4 years PhD in Caring Science with a major in Nursing Master of Science in Nursing (2 years) Spec nurse and Master of Science (1 year) Under graduate education, 3 years Registered Nurse and Bachelor of Nursing Science Pécs 2011
Nursing programme Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 Term 4 Term 5 Term 6 Nursing Medicine Clinical training Pécs 2011
Optional courses Nursing Term 5 Term 6 Clinical training Pécs 2011
Specialist nursing programmes 1 year programmes (full time) Elderly care Psychiatric care Paedriatic care Oncology care Anaesthesiology care Intensive care Internal medicine Surgical care Operating room Ambulance service Other Primary Health Care 1 ¼ year Midwifery 1½ year Pécs 2011
Internet based learning Partly or complete Pécs 2011
Degree of Master of Medical Science (Two Years) • Occupational Therapy, Nursing, Midwifery, Physiotherapy • 120 higher education credits Pécs 2011
Nordic Master's Degree Programme in Gerontology – NordMaG • 120 higher education credits • University of Jyväskylä, Finland • University of Iceland, Iceland • Lund University, Sweden • A multidisciplinary and jointly implemented degree programme in higher education in the Nordic countries in the field of gerontology http://www.jyu.fi/sport/laitokset/terveys/en/Nordplus/nordmag Pécs 2011
Pedagogical outlook • Based on the student taking active responsibility for learning. • According to the Higher Education Act, provide knowledge and skills • Reality-based cases form the work for problem based learning. Pécs 2011
Pedagogical outlook • Give the student a capacity for independent and critical assessment • Ability to solve problems independently • Ability to follow developments within the nursing area. Pécs 2011
Postgraduate studies, 4 year PhD program • Post graduate courses; general for all students (about 10 weeks) and specific in relation to the studies and subject (about 30 weeks) • A main supervisor and at least one co-supervisor • Regular seminars (once a month) • The thesis: 4 papers (2 have to be published/accepted) and a theoretical framework. Thesis being defended during a public seminar with an opponent and an external examination board. • Graduation once a year for all new PhDs at Lund University in the cathedral (in the end of May every year) Pécs 2011
Nursing research • Ageing, Elderly care • Midwifery • Palliative care • Paediatric care • Psychiatric care Pécs 2011