Intercultural Communication Skills (3 cr)
Code: SU00CE95-3001
General information
- Enrollment
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02.07.2025 - 31.07.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.08.2025 - 31.12.2025
Implementation is running.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- 20 Sosiaali- ja terveysala
- Campus
- Laurea Otaniemi
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Detached Joint Degree Studies in Nursing (USV49), täydennyskoulutus, Laurea Tikkurila
- Teachers
- Anna-Maria Hyvärinen-Andersson
- Kati Rintakorpi
- Teacher in charge
- Anna-Maria Hyvärinen-Andersson
- Groups
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USV4925SUDetached Joint Degree Studies in Nursing, täydennyskoulutus, Tikkurila, S25
- Study unit
- SU00CE95
Learning outcomes
(3 ECTS credits; 5 Chinese credits)
Total 1 course: 81 hours: 32 offline lessons; 2 online lessons; 47 hours independent work, group work, pair work, practical work.
Student is able to
• communicate professional in a multicultural nursing environment
• identify personal developmental needs in communication skills and develop realistic strategies for improvement
• communicate empathetically with oneself, colleagues, and patients
Content
• Intercultural communication skills needed for the healthcare environment
• Constructive Communication (Nonviolent Communication)
Materials
Literature:
Hogg, C. and Holland, K. 2017. Cultural Awareness in Nursing Practice: An Introductory Text. Routledge.
Evaluation scale
Approved/Failed