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BLH2200 Society, Religion, Life-stance and Ethics Course description
- Course name in Norwegian
- Samfunn, religion, livssyn og etikk
- Study programme
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Bachelor Programme in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Weight
- 20.0 ECTS
- Year of study
- 2024/2025
- Curriculum
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FALL 2024
- Schedule
- Programme description
- Course history
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Introduction
In this course, students will acquire knowledge about the child welfare service’s tasks, framework conditions and key theoretical perspectives and knowledge traditions, with an emphasis on social workers’ vocational practice in the child welfare service. Students will gain insight into the professional methods, professional procedures and ethical problems in the various phases of a child welfare case. They will gain insight into various forms of exercise of power, as well as an understanding of the child welfare service’s unique position as a support and supervisory authority.
The inter-professional teaching programme ‘Communication with Children, Youth and their Families’ INTER1200 will be taught at the start of the course. See INTERACT’s website for a more detailed description of the content of INTER1200: https://www.oslomet.no/forskning/forskningsprosjekter/interact
Learning outcomes
Students must have completed and passed the first year of the Bachelor’s Programme in Social Work.
Content
After completing the course, the student is expected to have achieved the following learning outcomes defined in terms of knowledge, skills and competence:
Knowledge:
The student
- has advanced knowledge of intensive care nursing and specialist insight into wholly compensatory care in the event of serious failure of a patient's vital functions
- has advanced knowledge of complications in connection with acute and/or critical illness, advanced medical treatment and intensive care nursing
- has advanced knowledge of how to maintain and restore vital functions if they are threatened
- is capable of analysing intensive care nursing problems on the basis of the discipline’s history, traditions, distinctive nature and place in society
- is capable of applying knowledge to new areas of intensive care nursing
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Skills:
The student
- is capable of analysing and taking a critical approach to existing theories and methods in advanced medical treatment and intensive care nursing
- is capable of observing, assessing and identifying a patient's general and special needs, resources and problems through communication and cooperation with the patient and his/her next of kin
- is capable of preventing complications in connection with acute and/or critical illness, advanced medical treatment and intensive care nursing
- is capable of reducing stress, pain and discomfort in connection with advanced medical treatment and intensive care nursing
- is capable of maintaining and restoring vital functions if they are threatened
- is capable of applying knowledge of nutrition in connection with acute and/or critical illness
- is capable of independent work on practical and theoretical problem-solving relating to the functions and areas of responsibility of an intensive care nurse
- is capable of carrying out wholly or partly compensatory intensive care nursing in the event of serious failure of patients’ organs or organ systems, including assisted respiration, circulation and nutrition and renal replacement therapy
- is capable of independently identifying and assessing acute situations and prioritising and taking quick and adequate action to maintain/restore vital functions
- is capable of taking the initiative to weaning patients off wholly or partly compensatory nursing in the event of serious self-care deficits in relation to a patient's fundamental needs
- is capable of administering and evaluating pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain relief to intensive care patients
- is capable of administering and evaluating sedation of intensive care patients
- is capable of checking and using medical equipment and has a reflective attitude to the possibilities and limitations of technology
- is capable of practising intensive care nursing with respect for patients’ autonomy, integrity and dignity
- is capable of cooperating with patients’ next of kin, showing respect and care, and safeguarding their rights
- is capable of facilitating dying with dignity when treatment is unsuccessful
- is capable of critical reflection when making choices and acting in an ethically and legally satisfactory manner
- is capable of ensuring continuity in patient treatment through written and oral documentation
- is capable of documenting, evaluating and quality assuring his/her own work
- is capable of applying pedagogical and subject didactics principles when informing, teaching and providing guidance to patients and caregivers from different cultures, as well as to colleagues and other members of the healthcare team
- is capable of analysing and taking a critical approach to different sources of information and of using them to structure and formulate intensive care nursing argumentation
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Competence:
The student
- has action competence in the field of intensive care nursing
- is capable of analysing relevant ethical issues in intensive care nursing based on discipline knowledge, research, experience and patient knowledge
- is capable of carrying out wholly or partly compensatory intensive care nursing in the event of serious self-care deficits in relation to a patient's fundamental needs
- is capable of communicating about issues, analyses and conclusions in intensive care nursing, both with specialists and with the general public
- is capable of cooperating with members of his/her own profession and across professions in patient treatment
Teaching and learning methods
Det legges opp til varierte undervisnings- og arbeidsformer, som for eksempel individuelt arbeid, gruppearbeid, klasseundervisning, seminarer, ekskursjoner, storforelesninger og veiledning.
Til emnet ligger også temadagen Refleksjon, profesjon, praksis (RPP2) som bygger på temadag i kunnskapsområdet Språk, tekst og matematikk (RPP1), og undervisning i temaet Barn i vanskelige livssituasjoner (BIV1) som videreføres i LSU (BIV2).
Veiledet praksisstudier
Praksisstudiet i andre studieår er veiledet og består av 35 praksisdager. Fem av disse dagene har fokus på overgangen fra barnehage til skole.
Fravær fra praksisstudiet i emnet må være tatt igjen innen utgangen av vårsemesteret. Praksislærer vurderer praksisstudiet til bestått eller ikke bestått.
Mer informasjon om praksisstudier finnes i retningslinjer for praksis https://student.oslomet.no/praksis-barnehagelererog i heftet "Informasjon om praksisoppgaven", som publiseres på OsloMets digitale læringsplattform før oppstart av praksisperioden.
For utfyllende informasjon om praksisstudier se programplanen for bachelorstudium i barnehagelærerutdanning, heltid, (180 studiepoeng).
Course requirements
After completing the course, the student should have the following overall learning outcomes defined in terms of knowledge, skills and general competence:
Knowledge
The student:
- is familiar with key elements in the history of child welfare and its development
- has knowledge of the organisation of the child welfare service
- has knowledge of case processing and the design of measures pursuant to the Child Welfare Act
- has broad knowledge of the child welfare service’s decision-making processes and follow-up of measures
- has knowledge of important theoretical perspectives and knowledge traditions in the child welfare service.
- has knowledge of how the child welfare service conducts work in a methodical manner using investigations and measures.
- has broad knowledge of competence to provide care, various forms of child neglect, violence and abuse
- has knowledge of how to contribute to participation, non-discrimination and equitable services for vulnerable children and families
Skills
The student:
- can apply professional knowledge and interact with children and young people about topics that concern their everyday lives
- can apply professional knowledge about neglect, violence and abuse in a manner that secures the child’s best interests, participation and rights
- can apply professional knowledge to assess and clarify notifications and investigate children and young people’s care situations
- can apply professional knowledge to implement and follow up measures under the auspices of the child welfare service
- can demonstrate flexibility in questions relating to approaches, decisions and measures during the different phases of a child welfare case
- can acquire new knowledge and research in line with evidence-based practice
General competence
The student:
- can apply discretion and judgement in child welfare cases
- has insight into various forms of exercise of power and the child welfare service’s unique position as a support and supervisory authority.
- has insight into ethical problems and dilemmas in interactions between children, parents and the child welfare service
- can reflect on their own role and understanding partners’ positions
Assessment
Teaching methods vary between lectures and student-active learning methods.
Permitted exam materials and equipment
The following must have been approved in order for the student to take the exam:
1. One written coursework requirement of 3-5 pages in groups.
The assignment will be read and assessed by another student group before the lecturer assesses the assignment, with the fellow students’ comments enclosed, as either approved/not approved. Students are obliged to participate with equal contributions.
The coursework requirement must be completed and approved by the given deadline in order for the student to take the exam. If the coursework requirement is not approved, the student will be given the opportunity to submit an improved version once by a given deadline.
Grading scale
Students must have passed INTENPRA20/MINTPRA20 Clinical Studies in Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, Level 2 in order to start this course.
Examiners
All aids are permitted as long as the rules for source referencing are complied with.