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Master’s Degree Programme in Health Care and Social Services: YSY2019SYA

Code: YSY2019SYA

Degree:
Master of Health Care

Degree title:
Master of Health Care

Credits:
90 ects

Duration:
2.5 years (90 cr)

Start semester:
Autumn 2019

Teaching language:
Finnish

Show study timings by semester, study year or period

Code Name Credits (cr) 2019-2020 2020-2021 2021-2022 Autumn 2019 Spring 2020 Autumn 2020 Spring 2021 Autumn 2021 1. / 2019 2. / 2020 3. / 2020 1. / 2020 2. / 2021 3. / 2021 1. / 2021
YZZZ0Z-1030
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

(Choose ects: 10)

10
YZZZ0110 Research-based Development 5 5 5 5
YZZZ0120 Quantitative Research 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
YZZZ0130 Qualitative Research 5 5 5 5
YZZZ1Z-1030
MANAGEMENT

(Choose ects: 10)

5 - 10
YZZZ0210 Formulating Strategy 5 5 5 5
YZZZ0220 Leadership Dynamics 5 5 5 5
YZZZ0230 Managerial Accounting 5 5 5 5
YSSK1Z-1003
EXPERTISE IN MENTAL HEATH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE CARE

(Choose 20)

0 - 20
YSSK0101 Developing Expertise in the Mental Health and Substance Abuse Care 5 5 5 5
YSSK0102 Evidence-based Mental Health Promotion 5 5 5 5
YSSK0103 Advanced Person-centered Care Process in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Care I 5 5 5 5
YSSK0104 Advanced person-centered care process in mental health and substance abuse care II 5 5 5 5
YSJA1Z-1003
MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP IN HEALTH CARE AND SOCIAL SERVICES

(Choose 20)

0 - 20
YSJA0101 Management and Leadership Expertise in Health Care and Social Services 5 5 5 5
YSJA0102 Administration and Decision-making in Health Care and Social Services 5 5 5 5
YSJA0103 Human Resource and Work Wellbeing Management 5 5 5 5
YSJA0104 Knowledge and Quality Management in Health Care and Social Services 5 5 5 5
YSMA0Z-1008
EXPERTISE IN MULTIDISCIPLINARY AND MULTIPROFESSIONAL REHABILITATION

(Choose 20)

0 - 20
YSMA0500 Evidence-based Practice 5 5 5 5
YSMA0100 Theoretical Bases of Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation 5 5 5 5
YSMA0200 Interventions and Processes in Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation 5 5 5 5
YSMA0300 Innovator in Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation 5 5 5 5
YSEA0Z-1014
HEALTH PROMOTION EXPERTISE

(Choose 20)

0 - 20
YSEA0400 Evidence-based Practice 5 5 5 5
YSEA0300 Health Promotion Planning and Evaluation Models 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
YSTK0100 Health Promotion Methods 5 5 5 5
YSEA0200 Expertise and Leadership in Health Promotion 5 5 5 5
YSZY1Z-1120
MASTER´S THESIS

(Choose all )

30
YZZON100 Master's Thesis 30 15 15 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5
YTZZ0601 Maturity Test 0
YZZT1Z-1019
COMPLEMENTARY COMPETENCE

(Choose ects: 25)

20 - 25
YSZY0210 Professional Ethics 5 5 5 5
YSZY0820 Sexual Health Promotion and Human Rights 5 5 5 5
YSZY0510 Digital Expertise in Health Care and Social Services 5 5 5 5
YSJA0400 Entrepreneurship within Social and Health Care Services 5 5 5 5
YHIHV320 JAMK Leadership Programme in Silicon Valley, USA 5 5 5 5
YHLH100 Diversity and Complexity in Management 5 5 5 5
YSJZV100 Entrepreneurship Development 5 1.7 3.3 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7
YSZY0930 Multicultural Client Work 5 op 5 5 5 5
YS00BD17 Financial Analysis of Health Crisis: Case Study of COVID-19 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
YSAP0Z-1006
EXPERTISE IN PALLIATIVE CARE

(Choose all )

35
YSAP0101 Development of Advanced Clinical Practitioner role in Palliative Care 5 5 5 5
YSAP0103 Patient-centered Nursing Process in Palliative Care 5 5 5 5
YSAP0104 Advanced Nursing Practice in Palliative Care 5 5 5 5
YSAP0105 Person-centered Palliative Care 5 5 5 5
YSAP0106 Multidisciplinary knowledge and interprofessional collaboration in Palliative care 5 5 5 5
YSAP0107 Diverse interaction in palliative care 5 5 5 5
YSAP0108 Evidence-based Knowledge Management and Development in Palliative Care 5 5 5 5
YSYSLZ-1002
YSYSLZ

(Choose all )

20
YSYSL100 Ethical and juridical base of nurse prescribing 5 5 5 5
YSYSL200 Clinical nursing for nurse prescribers 4 4 4 4
YSYSL300 Pharmacology 11 11 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5
YSY2019SYA-1005
METODIOPINNOT

(Choose 10)

10
YS00BB91 Knowledge, Skills and Methods (EduFutura) 2
YS00BB92 Kvalitatiivinen tutkimus (EduFutura-tarjonta) 3
YS00BB93 Kvantitatiivinen tutkimus (EduFutura-tarjonta) 5
YZZT1Z-1031
ELECTIVE STUDIES

(Choose ects: 20)

20
YSY2019SYA-1006
CAMPUSONLINE

(Choose 0)

0
YSY2019SYA-1007
EDUFUTURA

(Choose 0)

0
Total 90 116.7 118.3 5 60 56.7 71.2 47.2 5 60 56.7 0 71.2 44.7 2.5 5

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.

Master's Degree: Common competences at JAMK 2017-2019

Internationalisation skills

The student
* in their work assignment and in the development of operations as well as international contacts communicates well in the two national languages and in at least one foreign language
* works in international environments
* anticipates the international effects and opportunities in their own professional field.

Formulating Strategy
Evidence-based Practice
Evidence-based Practice
Professional Ethics
Sexual Health Promotion and Human Rights
Digital Expertise in Health Care and Social Services
JAMK Leadership Programme in Silicon Valley, USA
Multicultural Client Work 5 op
Diverse interaction in palliative care
Learning skills

The student
* self-evaluates and develops one's expertise in a versatile and focused way and is willing to continue learning
* manages the specific field knowledge, theories, concepts and procedures, and evaluates them critically from the point of view of different fields
* takes responsibility for collaborative learning in a target-oriented way.

Quantitative Research
Qualitative Research
Formulating Strategy
Leadership Dynamics
Managerial Accounting
Developing Expertise in the Mental Health and Substance Abuse Care
Advanced person-centered care process in mental health and substance abuse care II
Management and Leadership Expertise in Health Care and Social Services
Theoretical Bases of Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation
Interventions and Processes in Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation
Health Promotion Planning and Evaluation Models
Health Promotion Methods
Expertise and Leadership in Health Promotion
Master's Thesis
Professional Ethics
Digital Expertise in Health Care and Social Services
Entrepreneurship within Social and Health Care Services
Diversity and Complexity in Management
Entrepreneurship Development
Development of Advanced Clinical Practitioner role in Palliative Care
Patient-centered Nursing Process in Palliative Care
Advanced Nursing Practice in Palliative Care
Information management skills

The student
* identifies, handles and provides new information and reforms the way operations take place using know-how from various sectors
* solves complicated problems in their research, development and innovation activities (RDI activities)
* participates in and leads a socially impressive operation based on ethical values.

Research-based Development
Quantitative Research
Qualitative Research
Managerial Accounting
Evidence-based Mental Health Promotion
Administration and Decision-making in Health Care and Social Services
Knowledge and Quality Management in Health Care and Social Services
Evidence-based Practice
Theoretical Bases of Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation
Innovator in Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation
Evidence-based Practice
Master's Thesis
Advanced Nursing Practice in Palliative Care
Multidisciplinary knowledge and interprofessional collaboration in Palliative care
Evidence-based Knowledge Management and Development in Palliative Care
Working life skills

The student
* applies professional ethics and working and operating methods based on sustainable development
* develops the activities as a member of a working organization, partnership network or group, and develops the wellbeing of the organization
* manages affairs and people as well as develops new strategic approaches in advance.

Advanced Person-centered Care Process in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Care I
Human Resource and Work Wellbeing Management
Interventions and Processes in Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation
Health Promotion Planning and Evaluation Models
Health Promotion Methods
Professional Ethics
Diversity and Complexity in Management
Entrepreneurship Development
Multicultural Client Work 5 op
Development of Advanced Clinical Practitioner role in Palliative Care
Patient-centered Nursing Process in Palliative Care
Person-centered Palliative Care
Evidence-based Knowledge Management and Development in Palliative Care
Communication skills

The student
* communicates well both verbally and in writing in their mother tongue in different work environments
* develops multidisciplinary communication and interaction in their working life
* makes decisions taking into account the perspective of an individual and the perspectives of the organization and equal opportunities.

Research-based Development
Developing Expertise in the Mental Health and Substance Abuse Care
Evidence-based Mental Health Promotion
Advanced person-centered care process in mental health and substance abuse care II
Management and Leadership Expertise in Health Care and Social Services
Knowledge and Quality Management in Health Care and Social Services
Expertise and Leadership in Health Promotion
Master's Thesis
Maturity Test
Sexual Health Promotion and Human Rights
Entrepreneurship within Social and Health Care Services
JAMK Leadership Programme in Silicon Valley, USA
Diversity and Complexity in Management
Multicultural Client Work 5 op
Person-centered Palliative Care
Diverse interaction in palliative care
Entrepreneurial skills

The student
* works independently and in a collaborative manner in demanding expert tasks or as an entrepreneur
* develops and creates new customer-orientated, sustainable and economically viable activities
* leads applied research, development and innovation projects.

Research-based Development
Quantitative Research
Qualitative Research
Formulating Strategy
Managerial Accounting
Administration and Decision-making in Health Care and Social Services
Knowledge and Quality Management in Health Care and Social Services
Innovator in Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation
Digital Expertise in Health Care and Social Services
Entrepreneurship within Social and Health Care Services
JAMK Leadership Programme in Silicon Valley, USA
Entrepreneurship Development
Multidisciplinary knowledge and interprofessional collaboration in Palliative care
Not grouped
Financial Analysis of Health Crisis: Case Study of COVID-19
Ethical and juridical base of nurse prescribing
Clinical nursing for nurse prescribers
Pharmacology
Knowledge, Skills and Methods (EduFutura)
Kvalitatiivinen tutkimus (EduFutura-tarjonta)
Kvantitatiivinen tutkimus (EduFutura-tarjonta)

Master's degree: Health Care and Social Services 2018-2019

Managerial Competence

The student
* understands the basic concepts of management and leadership, especially public management
* assimilates the significance of human resource management in the development of the work community
* understands the importance of wellbeing management for effective operations and sustainable development of work
* can apply development methods of working life to management of change and to innovative development of social and health care services
* can outline strategic goals, objectives and competencies of organization or company and manage in accordance with them
* can apply strategy, financial and knowledge management theories and operating models to enhance quality, productivity and effectiveness of organization or company.

Formulating Strategy
Leadership Dynamics
Managerial Accounting
Management and Leadership Expertise in Health Care and Social Services
Administration and Decision-making in Health Care and Social Services
Human Resource and Work Wellbeing Management
Knowledge and Quality Management in Health Care and Social Services
Diversity and Complexity in Management
Clinical expert competence

The student
* is able to work in demanding work environments as an independent expert nurse, who bases their decisions on multidisciplinary and evidence based nursing knowledge utilising wide-ranging networks
* can apply, innovate and evaluate cost-effective and efficient nursing methods in their own area of expertise
* masters clinical pharmacology and medical treatment in their own area of expertise
* is capable of developing and renewing clinical nursing practices based on scientific evidence in co-operation with a multidisciplinary team
* can critically assess and apply the values base and principles of professional ethics as an expert and a developer of nursing practice.

Developing Expertise in the Mental Health and Substance Abuse Care
Evidence-based Mental Health Promotion
Advanced Person-centered Care Process in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Care I
Advanced person-centered care process in mental health and substance abuse care II
Development of Advanced Clinical Practitioner role in Palliative Care
Patient-centered Nursing Process in Palliative Care
Advanced Nursing Practice in Palliative Care
Person-centered Palliative Care
Multidisciplinary knowledge and interprofessional collaboration in Palliative care
Diverse interaction in palliative care
Evidence-based Knowledge Management and Development in Palliative Care
Ethical and juridical base of nurse prescribing
Clinical nursing for nurse prescribers
Pharmacology
Expertise in multidisciplinary and multiprofessional rehabilitation

The student
* masters the multidisciplinary knowledge base of his or her own area of expertise
* has a broad understanding of the interconnections between functional capacity, agency, participation and the living environment in rehabilitation and counselling
* develops and redesigns rehabilitation methods and processes in dynamic social and health care services by using evidence-based knowledge
* develops effective and client-oriented multiprofessional rehabilitation services by connecting public, private and NGO’s services
* anticipates and follows national and international multidisciplinary development in rehabilitation
* masters the rehabilitation assessment methods and understands the meaning of the impacts and effectiveness of rehabilitation for individuals and society.

Evidence-based Practice
Theoretical Bases of Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation
Interventions and Processes in Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation
Innovator in Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation
Expertise in health promotion

The student
* is familiar with the multidisciplinary knowledge base of his or her own area of expertise
* has a broad understanding of the interconnections between functional capacity, social inclusion and the health and well-being of the population
* using evidence obtained on the topics, develops health and well-being in their community or area through acting in cooperation networks
* develops and designs health promotion and wellbeing practices by using evidence-based knowledge
* anticipates and renews activities, methods and processes of health promotion on the levels of the individual, the community and the area while working as an expert or developer in multicultural contexts in the field or as an entrepreneur
* is familiar with planning, management and assessment methods in the promotion of health and well-being, such as the assessment of health and other impacts on the population in their particular field of expertise.

Evidence-based Practice
Health Promotion Planning and Evaluation Models
Health Promotion Methods
Expertise and Leadership in Health Promotion
Sexual Health Promotion and Human Rights
Not grouped
Research-based Development
Quantitative Research
Qualitative Research
Master's Thesis
Maturity Test
Professional Ethics
Digital Expertise in Health Care and Social Services
Entrepreneurship within Social and Health Care Services
JAMK Leadership Programme in Silicon Valley, USA
Entrepreneurship Development
Multicultural Client Work 5 op
Financial Analysis of Health Crisis: Case Study of COVID-19
Knowledge, Skills and Methods (EduFutura)
Kvalitatiivinen tutkimus (EduFutura-tarjonta)
Kvantitatiivinen tutkimus (EduFutura-tarjonta)

Structure of the studies (Master's degree)

Master's Thesis
Master's Thesis
Maturity Test
Advanced Professional Studies
Research-based Development
Quantitative Research
Qualitative Research
Formulating Strategy
Leadership Dynamics
Managerial Accounting
Developing Expertise in the Mental Health and Substance Abuse Care
Evidence-based Mental Health Promotion
Advanced Person-centered Care Process in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Care I
Advanced person-centered care process in mental health and substance abuse care II
Management and Leadership Expertise in Health Care and Social Services
Administration and Decision-making in Health Care and Social Services
Human Resource and Work Wellbeing Management
Knowledge and Quality Management in Health Care and Social Services
Evidence-based Practice
Theoretical Bases of Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation
Interventions and Processes in Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation
Innovator in Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation
Evidence-based Practice
Health Promotion Planning and Evaluation Models
Health Promotion Methods
Expertise and Leadership in Health Promotion
Elective Studies
Professional Ethics
Sexual Health Promotion and Human Rights
Digital Expertise in Health Care and Social Services
Entrepreneurship within Social and Health Care Services
JAMK Leadership Programme in Silicon Valley, USA
Diversity and Complexity in Management
Entrepreneurship Development
Multicultural Client Work 5 op
Development of Advanced Clinical Practitioner role in Palliative Care
Patient-centered Nursing Process in Palliative Care
Advanced Nursing Practice in Palliative Care
Person-centered Palliative Care
Multidisciplinary knowledge and interprofessional collaboration in Palliative care
Diverse interaction in palliative care
Evidence-based Knowledge Management and Development in Palliative Care
Ethical and juridical base of nurse prescribing
Clinical nursing for nurse prescribers
Pharmacology
Not grouped
Financial Analysis of Health Crisis: Case Study of COVID-19
Knowledge, Skills and Methods (EduFutura)
Kvalitatiivinen tutkimus (EduFutura-tarjonta)
Kvantitatiivinen tutkimus (EduFutura-tarjonta)

Code Name Credits (cr)
YZZZ0Z-1030
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

(Choose ects: 10)

10
YZZZ0110 Research-based Development 5
YZZZ0120 Quantitative Research 5
YZZZ0130 Qualitative Research 5
YZZZ1Z-1030
MANAGEMENT

(Choose ects: 10)

5 - 10
YZZZ0210 Formulating Strategy 5
YZZZ0220 Leadership Dynamics 5
YZZZ0230 Managerial Accounting 5
YSSK1Z-1003
EXPERTISE IN MENTAL HEATH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE CARE

(Choose 20)

0 - 20
YSSK0101 Developing Expertise in the Mental Health and Substance Abuse Care 5
YSSK0102 Evidence-based Mental Health Promotion 5
YSSK0103 Advanced Person-centered Care Process in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Care I 5
YSSK0104 Advanced person-centered care process in mental health and substance abuse care II 5
YSJA1Z-1003
MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP IN HEALTH CARE AND SOCIAL SERVICES

(Choose 20)

0 - 20
YSJA0101 Management and Leadership Expertise in Health Care and Social Services 5
YSJA0102 Administration and Decision-making in Health Care and Social Services 5
YSJA0103 Human Resource and Work Wellbeing Management 5
YSJA0104 Knowledge and Quality Management in Health Care and Social Services 5
YSMA0Z-1008
EXPERTISE IN MULTIDISCIPLINARY AND MULTIPROFESSIONAL REHABILITATION

(Choose 20)

0 - 20
YSMA0500 Evidence-based Practice 5
YSMA0100 Theoretical Bases of Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation 5
YSMA0200 Interventions and Processes in Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation 5
YSMA0300 Innovator in Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation 5
YSEA0Z-1014
HEALTH PROMOTION EXPERTISE

(Choose 20)

0 - 20
YSEA0400 Evidence-based Practice 5
YSEA0300 Health Promotion Planning and Evaluation Models 5
YSTK0100 Health Promotion Methods 5
YSEA0200 Expertise and Leadership in Health Promotion 5
YSZY1Z-1120
MASTER´S THESIS

(Choose all)

30
YZZON100 Master's Thesis 30
YTZZ0601 Maturity Test 0
YZZT1Z-1019
COMPLEMENTARY COMPETENCE

(Choose ects: 25)

20 - 25
YSZY0210 Professional Ethics 5
YSZY0820 Sexual Health Promotion and Human Rights 5
YSZY0510 Digital Expertise in Health Care and Social Services 5
YSJA0400 Entrepreneurship within Social and Health Care Services 5
YHIHV320 JAMK Leadership Programme in Silicon Valley, USA 5
YHLH100 Diversity and Complexity in Management 5
YSJZV100 Entrepreneurship Development 5
YSZY0930 Multicultural Client Work 5 op 5
YS00BD17 Financial Analysis of Health Crisis: Case Study of COVID-19 5
YSAP0Z-1006
EXPERTISE IN PALLIATIVE CARE

(Choose all)

35
YSAP0101 Development of Advanced Clinical Practitioner role in Palliative Care 5
YSAP0103 Patient-centered Nursing Process in Palliative Care 5
YSAP0104 Advanced Nursing Practice in Palliative Care 5
YSAP0105 Person-centered Palliative Care 5
YSAP0106 Multidisciplinary knowledge and interprofessional collaboration in Palliative care 5
YSAP0107 Diverse interaction in palliative care 5
YSAP0108 Evidence-based Knowledge Management and Development in Palliative Care 5
YSYSLZ-1002
YSYSLZ

(Choose all)

20
YSYSL100 Ethical and juridical base of nurse prescribing 5
YSYSL200 Clinical nursing for nurse prescribers 4
YSYSL300 Pharmacology 11
YSY2019SYA-1005
METODIOPINNOT

(Choose 10)

10
YS00BB91 Knowledge, Skills and Methods (EduFutura) 2
YS00BB92 Kvalitatiivinen tutkimus (EduFutura-tarjonta) 3
YS00BB93 Kvantitatiivinen tutkimus (EduFutura-tarjonta) 5
YZZT1Z-1031
ELECTIVE STUDIES

(Choose ects: 20)

20
YSY2019SYA-1006
CAMPUSONLINE

(Choose 0)

0
YSY2019SYA-1007
EDUFUTURA

(Choose 0)

0