Master's Degree Programme in Advanced Practice Nursing (APN): Part-time Studies
Code: YSN2023SS
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Code | Name | Credits (cr) | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | Autumn 2023 | Spring 2024 | Autumn 2024 | Spring 2025 | 1. / 2023 | 2. / 2024 | 3. / 2024 | 1. / 2024 | 2. / 2025 | 3. / 2025 |
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SHARED MASTER COMPETENCE
(Choose 20) |
15 - 20 | |||||||||||||
YSN2023SS-1017 |
MANAGEMENT
(Choose all ) |
5 | ||||||||||||
YZWZ0220 | Leadership Dynamics | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||
YSN2023SS-1018 |
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
(Choose 15) |
10 - 15 | ||||||||||||
YZWZ0110 | Research-based Development | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||
YZWZ0120 | Quantitative Research | 5 | ||||||||||||
YZWZ0130 | Qualitative Research | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||
EXPERT CORE COMPETENCE
(Choose all ) |
60 | |||||||||||||
YSN2023SS-1014 |
ADVANCED CLINICAL NURSING EXPERTISE
(Choose all ) |
30 | ||||||||||||
YS00BV64 | Implementing evidence into practice | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||
YS00BV65 | Clinical assessment and examination | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||
YS00BV66 | Practising advanced nursing | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||
YS00BV67 | Digital transformation in healthcare | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||
YS00BV68 | Prevention and management of non-communicable diseases | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||
YS00BV69 | Specific issues in advanced nursing | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||
YSN2023SS-1015 |
MASTER'S THESIS
(Choose all ) |
30 | ||||||||||||
YZ00BL94 | Master's Thesis, Planning | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||
YZ00BL95 | Master's Thesis, Implementation | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |||||||||
YZ00BL96 | Master's Thesis, Reporting | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |||||||||
YZ00BL98 | Master's Thesis, Research Writing | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
YZ00BB05 | Maturity Test, Master's Degree | 0 | ||||||||||||
COMPLEMENTARY COMPETENCE
(Choose 15) |
15 | |||||||||||||
YSN2023SS-1024 |
ELECTIVE STUDIES
(Choose 15) |
15 | ||||||||||||
YS00BV73 | Advanced mental health promotion | 5 | ||||||||||||
YS00BV72 | Ethical expertise, leadership and organisational culture | 5 | ||||||||||||
YS00BX66 | Professional expertise and influencing skills | 5 | ||||||||||||
YZWZ0210 | Formulating Strategy | 5 | ||||||||||||
YZWZ0230 | Managerial Accounting | 5 | ||||||||||||
YSN2023SS-1021 |
CAMPUSONLINE
(Choose 15) |
0 - 15 | ||||||||||||
YSN2023SS-1022 |
EDUFUTURA
(Choose 15) |
0 - 15 | ||||||||||||
Total | 90 | 65 | 10 | 25 | 40 | 10 | 0 | 25 | 27 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.
Structure of the studies (Master's degree)
Master’s degree: The shared competences 2023-2027
Ethics
The graduating student assesses and promotes the realisation of ethical principles and values of their field of profession, taking equality and non-discrimination into account. |
Leadership Dynamics |
Research-based Development |
Master's Thesis, Planning |
Master's Thesis, Implementation |
Master's Thesis, Reporting |
Master's Thesis, Research Writing |
Maturity Test, Master's Degree |
Ethical expertise, leadership and organisational culture |
Proactive development
The graduating student is able to manage the development of new solutions that anticipate the future and produces new information using different research and development methods. |
Leadership Dynamics |
Research-based Development |
Quantitative Research |
Qualitative Research |
Master's Thesis, Implementation |
Maturity Test, Master's Degree |
Advanced mental health promotion |
Internationality and multiculturalism
The graduating student is able to develop and manage multicultural and international operating environments and networks. |
Specific issues in advanced nursing |
Master's Thesis, Implementation |
Master's Thesis, Reporting |
Sustainable development
The graduating student develops and manages sustainable and responsible operating methods in their work and promotes sustainable change in their work community and society. |
Research-based Development |
Prevention and management of non-communicable diseases |
Master's Thesis, Implementation |
Learning to learn
The graduating student promotes their own and their community's continuous learning and competence development, drawing on knowledge from different fields and the opportunities of digitalisation. |
Leadership Dynamics |
Research-based Development |
Quantitative Research |
Qualitative Research |
Implementing evidence into practice |
Clinical assessment and examination |
Master's Thesis, Planning |
Master's Thesis, Implementation |
Master's Thesis, Reporting |
Master's Thesis, Research Writing |
Maturity Test, Master's Degree |
Operating in a workplace
The graduating student is able to develop and manage their work community and reforms working life. |
Leadership Dynamics |
Research-based Development |
Quantitative Research |
Qualitative Research |
Practising advanced nursing |
Digital transformation in healthcare |
Master's Thesis, Implementation |
Professional expertise and influencing skills |
Not grouped |
Formulating Strategy |
Managerial Accounting |
Master's Degree: Advanced Practice Nursing 2023
Counselling of patients, clients and family members
Masters challenging situations in counselling with professionalism. Applies advanced expert knowledge in designing, choosing, and conducting patient education methods to enhance the self-care of clients with a chronic condition and in the prevention and care of infectious diseases. Creates, develops, and critically evaluates evidence-based counselling interventions and educational e-health and other digital material aimed at different types of patient groups. |
Implementing evidence into practice |
Digital transformation in healthcare |
Prevention and management of non-communicable diseases |
Advanced mental health promotion |
Developing working community
Coordinates and/or leads multi-professional teams which are responsible for the client’s care. Considers how the dynamics and organizational culture affect the teams’ performance and outcomes. Educates healthcare professionals in working communities to use and apply practices based on the best, current evidence on digital technologies. |
Practising advanced nursing |
Digital transformation in healthcare |
Specific issues in advanced nursing |
Master's Thesis, Planning |
Master's Thesis, Implementation |
Master's Thesis, Reporting |
Maturity Test, Master's Degree |
Ethical expertise, leadership and organisational culture |
Health assessment and direct clinical care
Demonstrates advanced skills and knowledge in holistic clinical examination of health status using evidence-based methods. Identifies, evaluates, and synthesizes valid conclusions concerning the health situations and state of health/illness of a client by autonomous clinical decision-making. Integrates a body of evidence from clinical nursing guidelines and other evidence-based practice sources into decision-making concerning the individual situation of a patient. Takes responsibility of independent decisions as an advanced nurse practitioner concerning the selection of appropriate nursing interventions/methods, the implementation of a care plan, and monitoring of a patient’s health condition. Assesses the fulfilment of the goals of the care plan. |
Implementing evidence into practice |
Clinical assessment and examination |
Prevention and management of non-communicable diseases |
Master's Thesis, Planning |
Master's Thesis, Implementation |
Master's Thesis, Reporting |
Maturity Test, Master's Degree |
Advanced mental health promotion |
Professional leadership
Promotes the development of the advanced practitioner role in clinical, professional, and political contexts. Renews and develops health services in accordance with the organization's strategy in her/his own field of clinical expertise. Creates, actively participates in, and reforms professional networks that develop advanced practice and enhance the well-being and health outcomes of the population in focus. Acts as a mentor, role model, and trainer of advanced practice in multi-professional teams and networks by following ethical codes and principles. Advocates for and participates in creating an organization that supports safe client care and collaborative practice. Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of the nursing outcomes of strategies, services, and interventions. Renews customer-oriented services by evaluating their sustainability and cost-effectiveness. |
Practising advanced nursing |
Specific issues in advanced nursing |
Ethical expertise, leadership and organisational culture |
Professional expertise and influencing skills |
Not grouped |
Leadership Dynamics |
Research-based Development |
Quantitative Research |
Qualitative Research |
Master's Thesis, Research Writing |
Formulating Strategy |
Managerial Accounting |
Code | Name | Credits (cr) |
---|---|---|
SHARED MASTER COMPETENCE
(Choose 20) |
15 - 20 | |
YSN2023SS-1017 |
MANAGEMENT
(Choose all) |
5 |
YZWZ0220 | Leadership Dynamics | 5 |
YSN2023SS-1018 |
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
(Choose 15) |
10 - 15 |
YZWZ0110 | Research-based Development | 5 |
YZWZ0120 | Quantitative Research | 5 |
YZWZ0130 | Qualitative Research | 5 |
EXPERT CORE COMPETENCE
(Choose all) |
60 | |
YSN2023SS-1014 |
ADVANCED CLINICAL NURSING EXPERTISE
(Choose all) |
30 |
YS00BV64 | Implementing evidence into practice | 5 |
YS00BV65 | Clinical assessment and examination | 5 |
YS00BV66 | Practising advanced nursing | 5 |
YS00BV67 | Digital transformation in healthcare | 5 |
YS00BV68 | Prevention and management of non-communicable diseases | 5 |
YS00BV69 | Specific issues in advanced nursing | 5 |
YSN2023SS-1015 |
MASTER'S THESIS
(Choose all) |
30 |
YZ00BL94 | Master's Thesis, Planning | 7 |
YZ00BL95 | Master's Thesis, Implementation | 10 |
YZ00BL96 | Master's Thesis, Reporting | 10 |
YZ00BL98 | Master's Thesis, Research Writing | 3 |
YZ00BB05 | Maturity Test, Master's Degree | 0 |
COMPLEMENTARY COMPETENCE
(Choose 15) |
15 | |
YSN2023SS-1024 |
ELECTIVE STUDIES
(Choose 15) |
15 |
YS00BV73 | Advanced mental health promotion | 5 |
YS00BV72 | Ethical expertise, leadership and organisational culture | 5 |
YS00BX66 | Professional expertise and influencing skills | 5 |
YZWZ0210 | Formulating Strategy | 5 |
YZWZ0230 | Managerial Accounting | 5 |
YSN2023SS-1021 |
CAMPUSONLINE
(Choose 15) |
0 - 15 |
YSN2023SS-1022 |
EDUFUTURA
(Choose 15) |
0 - 15 |