Vaccination Skills - Basic and Advanced Studies (3cr)
Code: TH00DI49-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 22.04.2025 - 18.02.2026
- Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 09.03.2026 - 06.12.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- SeAMK Nursing and Public Health Nursing
- Campus
- SeAMK Seinäjoki, Kampustalo
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
- Teachers
- Carita Sandell-Kaukonen
- Groups
-
MTH24Bachelor of Health Care, Public Health Nursing
- Course
- TH00DI49
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
The student
*is able to justify the importance of vaccinations and guide and support the client in making a vaccination decision.
*knows how to vaccinate safely.
*is able to implement a national vaccination program, vaccination program for special groups and travelers, as well as provide health related advice.
Content
The skills needed for vaccination, vaccine-preventive diseases, and the benefits of vaccination.
Sources of reliable vaccination information.
National vaccination program and vaccines for children and adults.
Vaccines for special groups.
Vaccinations for travelers.
Preparation for vaccination, vaccination and after vaccination.
The ethics of vaccination.
Guidance and counseling related to vaccination.
Client support in vaccination decisions.
Materials
Metropolia Moodlen verkkomateriaali.
Teaching methods
Verkko-opiskelu (Metropolia Moodle) , harjoitus- ja keskustelutunnit 4t.
Exam schedules
Metropolia Moodlen verkkotentit.
Student workload
3 op= 80t, jossa verkkotehtävät ja harjoitustunnit.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
x
Assessment criteria, good (3)
x
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
x
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Passed
The student
* is able to implement a national vaccination program, a special group vaccination program, and tourist vaccinations and related health counseling.
* can justify the importance of vaccinations and can guide and support the client in making a vaccination decision.
* can vaccinate safely and work with vaccines appropriately.
Failed
The student
* is unable to implement a national vaccination program, a special group vaccination program, and tourist vaccinations and related health counseling.
* cannot justify the importance of vaccinations and cannot guide and support the client in making a vaccination decision.
* does not know how to vaccinate safely and does not work with vaccines appropriately.