EPN-V2

SYKPPRA50B Nursing Persons with Mental Health Problems Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Sykepleie til mennesker med psykiske lidelser
Weight
15.0 ECTS
Year of study
2025/2026
Course history
  • Introduction

    Practical training: in the specialist health service (medicine/surgery) (8 weeks), includes SF unit and seminars.

  • Required preliminary courses

    Practical training has requirements for attendance 90 %. The student fills in a self-presentation for the start of the practice and self-assessment for the mid- and final assessment. Other compulsory activities included in the assessment of practical training are:

    • SF-unit.
    • Digital seminar (nutrition).
  • Learning outcomes

    Assessment in practical training.

    The assessment takes its point of departure in given criteria based on learning outcomes for the course, criteria for failing the practical training, criteria for suitability assessment and compulsory activities carried throughout the practical training. Students’ practical training can only be assessed if their attendance is sufficiently high (90%). For more information, see the general part of the programme description about the assessment of practical training.

    If the student has failed the practical training, the whole practical training course must be retaken. This includes associated requirements.

  • Teaching and learning methods

    Not relevant.

  • Course requirements

    Pass-fail.

  • Assessment

    The contact lecturer approves the grade after recommendation from the practical training supervisor. The final decision on whether to award a pass or fail grade is made by the university.

  • Permitted exam materials and equipment

    SYKKPRA30x and SYKPPRA30x are fully overlapping.

  • Grading scale

    Pass-fail.

  • Examiners

    Contact lecturer approves grade after recommendation from practical training supervisor. The final decision on whether to award a pass or fail grade is made by the university.

  • Overlapping courses

    SYKKPRA50x, SYKPPRA50x, SYKDPRA50 and SKOMPPRA20 are fully overlapping.