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Curriculum: Midwife 2009


Education level Professional Higher Education
Qualification Diploma of Professional Higher Education
EHIS code 1470
Registration date 09/05/2002
Curriculum group Health Care
Accreditation date 01/27/2009
End of accreditation 01/27/2016
Curriculum abbreviation Ä
Curriculum language Estonian
Nominal study period 4.5 years
Total volume of studies 270 ECTS
Volume of required subjects 262.5 ECTS
Total volume of free subjects 7.5 ECTS

Learning outcomes

The graduate:
1.Has a systematic overview about the competencies of midwife and nurse in health care and society;
2. has knowledge, skills, ethic attitudes and the readiness for offering independent midwifery and nursing care and carrying the responsibility as an employer or employee;
3. is able to explain and discuss about the profession’s problems in Estonian and one foreign language, and by proceeding from the problem to offer secure midwifery/nursing care;
4. knows and considers in one’s work the customs, beliefs and attitudes of people from different cultures and subcultures;
5. is able to apply instructing and managing knowledge;
6. applies teamwork principles in professional activity on the levels of individual and society by cooperating with representatives of different disciplines;
7. is able to collect necessary information by not harming the interests of patient/client and society, to critically and creatively analyze it and to apply the results;
8. has a readiness for lifelong self-instructing learning and professional improvement;
9. has knowledge about the principles of research and about the possibilities of applying these principles in the profession’s development by using various information and communication technologies;
10. has completed the requirements for midwife’s and nurse profession stated by European Union directives.




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