Study Guide

Study Guide
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Curricula starting in 2022 and earlier
Savonia's new Study Guide (curriculum starting in 2023 and after) can be found here.
Basis of Education | Competence Standards | Structure of Studies | Development of Expertise | Methods and implementation | Course Table |
Degree Programme in Public Health Nurse
This curriculum is a translation of the curriculum of the Finnish degree program.
Structure of Studies
The studies of a registered nurse are included in the studies of a public health nurse.
The studies of a public health nurse are 240 ECTS credits. According to the curriculum, one year of study corresponds to 60 ECTS credits, which means 1,600 hours of student work. The student's work consists of e.g. contact hours, distance and independent study, e-learning and internships. The study includes working life-oriented research and development activities.
We reserve the right to make changes to the curriculum due to the need to update the content being studied.