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Degree Programme in Nursing: SAR2015SPT

Code: SAR2015SPT

Degree title
Bachelor of Health Care
Credits
210 ects
Duration
3.5 years (210 cr)
Start semester
Autumn 2015

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Code Name Credits (cr) 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019 Autumn 2015 Spring 2016 Autumn 2016 Spring 2017 Autumn 2017 Spring 2018 Autumn 2018 1. / 2015 2. / 2015 3. / 2016 4. / 2016 5. / 2016 1. / 2016 2. / 2016 3. / 2017 4. / 2017 5. / 2017 1. / 2017 2. / 2017 3. / 2018 4. / 2018 5. / 2018 1. / 2018 2. / 2018
ZZP02Z-1162
TRANSFERABLE SKILLS

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ZZPP0500 Development as an Expert 5 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7
ZZPP0400 ICT Skills 3 3 3 3
ZZPC0200 English for Working Life 4 4 4 4
ZZPC0300 Swedish for Working Life 4 4 4 4
ZZPC0400 Communication Skills (for Finnish degree programmes) 3 3 3 3
ZZPP0710 Entrepreneurship 3 3 3 3
ZZPP0720 JAMK Innovation Week 2 2 2 2
SZZ15Z-1114
COMMON BASIC COURSES IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL STUDIES

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11
SZZZ1510 Basics of Anatomy and Physiology 3 3 3 3
SZZZ1520 Basics of Medicine in Public Health 3 3 3 3
SZZZ1530 Basics of Pharmacotherapy 2 2 2 2
SZZZ1540 Occupational Safety and Wellbeing in Work Environment 3 3 3 3
SZX15Z-1114
CLIENTHOOD IN THE FIELD OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES

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10
SZXX1510 Client Centered Approach in Health and Social Services 3 3 3 3
SZXX1520 Promotion of Functioning and Participation 3 3 3 3
SZXX1530 Health Care and Social Welfare Services 4 4 4 4
SZY15Z-1086
HEALTH PROMOTION AND WELLBEING

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6
SZYY1500 Basics of Health Promotion and Wellbeing 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
SZYYW500 Councelling of Health Promotion and Wellbeing 3 3 3 3
SHZP5Z-1039
BASICS OF NURSING

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16
SHZP1500 Evidence-Based Nursing 3 3 3 3
SHZP1510 Gerontological Nursing 3 3 3 3
SHZPW500 Basics of Nursing Practice 10 10 10 10
SHZA5Z-1039
MULTIDISCIPLINARY STUDIES IN NURSING

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9
SHZA1500 Advanced Anatomy and Physiology 2 1 1 1 1 1 1
SHZA1510 Advanced Medical Studies 3 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5
SHZA1520 Clinical Pharmacology 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
SHZB5Z-1039
PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND FUNCTIONING

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28
SHZBW500 Clinical Nursing Skills 6 6 6 3 3
SHZB1500 Medical Nursing 4 4 4 4
SHZB1510 Mental Health and Addiction Nursing 4 4 4 4
SHZBW510 Medical Nursing Practice 1 7 7 7 7
SHZBW520 Mental Health Practice 7 7 7 7
SHZC5Z-1039
CLIENT ORIENTED NURSING

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46
SHZC1500 Family Nursing 5 5 5 5
SHZC1510 Acute and Perioperative Nursing 4 4 4 4
SHZCW500 Family Nursing Practice 1 11 11 11 5.5 5.5
SHZCW510 Family Nursing Practice 2 6 6 6 6
SHZCW520 Acute and Perioperative Nursing Practice 9 9 9 9
SHZCW530 Surgical Nursing Practice 2 6 6 6 6
SWZZ1500 Leadership Skills and Quality Assurance 5 5 5 5
SHZD5Z-1035
DEVELOPING EXPERTISE IN NURSING

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30
SHZDW500 Clinical examination and Assessment of Patient 5 5 5 5
SHZD1500 Clinical Decision Making 4 4 4 4
SHZDW510 Advanced Nursing Practice 1 6 6 6 6
SHZDW520 Advanced Nursing Practice 2 15 15 15 15
SZZO5Z-1039
THESIS

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ZZPP0610 Research and Development 5 5 5 5
SZZO1500 Bachelor's Thesis Part 1 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
SZZO1510 Bachelor's Thesis Part 2 10 5 5 5 5 5 5
SZZZZ310 Maturity Test 0
VAPAAZ-1661
ELECTIVE STUDIES

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10
SHZE1500 Elective Studies 5 - 10 10 10 10
SWZZ3930 Sexual Health Promotion 5
SZZZ1528 Mobile technology and gamification in client-centered work within social services and health care 5
SZZZ1537 Gambling as a problem 5
SZZZ1511 Nutrition and Physical Activity in Health Promotion 5
SZZZ1518 Empowerment with parenting 5
SZZZ1538 Prevention of Domestic Violence 5
ZZG01Z-1327
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION ACTIVITIES

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0 - 15
ZZPP0710 Entrepreneurship 3
ZZPP0720 JAMK Innovation Week 2
ZZVZ0800 Scout, Develop and Start 5
ZZWZ0100 JAMKGenerator Project 5
ZZVZ0560 Entrepreneurship in Cooperatives 5
ZZVZ0400 Pre-Incubator 5
ZZVZ0450 Incubator 8
Total 210 59.7 63.2 57.2 30 29.7 30 30 33.2 30.5 26.7 30 14.7 15 15.5 14.5 0 16 14 16.5 16.7 0 16.5 14 15 11.7 0 15 15

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

Bachelor's degree: Common competences in Health Care and Social Services 2015-2019

Wellness and Health Promotion Skills

* can identify the factors that affect wellness and health and can understand their role at different levels of the promotion of wellness and health, aiming to ensure results such as, for example, a reduction of health inequalities and the prevention of social exclusion
* is able to promote the wellness and health of individuals and groups, thereby strengthening the inclusiveness and self-responsibility of customers
* is able to guide and coach individuals, groups and communities by applying the guidance theories and methods, as well as through the means of a variety of communication channels
* is able to design and implement wellness and health promotion intervention at individual, group and community levels
* is able to evaluate and take into account the wellness and health-related factors in decision-making and action
* knows how to use multi-expert networks.

Occupational Safety and Wellbeing in Work Environment
Basics of Health Promotion and Wellbeing
Councelling of Health Promotion and Wellbeing
Gerontological Nursing
Family Nursing
Clinical examination and Assessment of Patient
Mobile technology and gamification in client-centered work within social services and health care
Nutrition and Physical Activity in Health Promotion
Customer Skills in the Health Care and Social Services Sector

* is able to work according to the values and professional ethical principles of the health care and social services sector
* is familiar with a variety of human perceptions and is able to identify their own values
* is able to apply theoretical work orientation and customer-related working methods in a customer-orientated manner
* is able to create both the involvement of the targeted customer and the professional interaction and cooperation relationships that serve to support resources
* understands the variety of factors that affect the work and functional ability of the customer and is able to evaluate such factors.

Basics of Anatomy and Physiology
Basics of Medicine in Public Health
Basics of Pharmacotherapy
Occupational Safety and Wellbeing in Work Environment
Client Centered Approach in Health and Social Services
Promotion of Functioning and Participation
Basics of Health Promotion and Wellbeing
Gerontological Nursing
Mental Health and Addiction Nursing
Family Nursing
Mobile technology and gamification in client-centered work within social services and health care
Gambling as a problem
Nutrition and Physical Activity in Health Promotion
Empowerment with parenting
Prevention of Domestic Violence
Operating Environment Skills in the Health Care and Social Services Sector

* knows the services and information systems that are involved in the health care and social services sector, along with the related legislation, and health care and social services sector programmes and guidelines, and a student can make use of them in their work
* operates purposefully as experts in multidisciplinary teams and networks
* understands the factors that affect changes in the health care and social services sector
* can distinguish between the phases involved in the customer processes and can identify their development needs
* is able to develop and produce customer needs, based on effective, economical, efficient and safe services in multi-professional collaboration
* is able to operate based on evidence and good practice.

Health Care and Social Welfare Services
Medical Nursing
Leadership Skills and Quality Assurance
Gambling as a problem
Empowerment with parenting
Not grouped
Development as an Expert
ICT Skills
English for Working Life
Swedish for Working Life
Communication Skills (for Finnish degree programmes)
Entrepreneurship
JAMK Innovation Week
Evidence-Based Nursing
Basics of Nursing Practice
Advanced Anatomy and Physiology
Advanced Medical Studies
Clinical Pharmacology
Clinical Nursing Skills
Medical Nursing Practice 1
Mental Health Practice
Acute and Perioperative Nursing
Family Nursing Practice 1
Family Nursing Practice 2
Acute and Perioperative Nursing Practice
Surgical Nursing Practice 2
Clinical Decision Making
Advanced Nursing Practice 1
Advanced Nursing Practice 2
Research and Development
Bachelor's Thesis Part 1
Bachelor's Thesis Part 2
Maturity Test
Elective Studies
Sexual Health Promotion
Entrepreneurship
JAMK Innovation Week
Scout, Develop and Start
JAMKGenerator Project
Entrepreneurship in Cooperatives
Pre-Incubator
Incubator

Bachelor's degree: Nursing 2015-2019

Clinical nursing competence

- understands the structure, function and regulation of the human organ system. Comprehends the etiology and evolution of diseases in human organism
- masters the central nursing diagnosis and examinations, clinical nursing interventions and methods for nursing in accordance with the infection prevention principles
- is able to plan, implement and evaluate safe medication in the care of different illnesses among different patient groups
- implement early intervention measures to minimize the risk factors for illnesses, accidents and health problems
- is able to support and promote the wellbeing and health of families and individuals as a professional nurse
- masters nursing methods and documentation in nursing care in accordance to the legislation. Can operate in a multiprofessional in different healthcare settings.

Evidence-Based Nursing
Gerontological Nursing
Basics of Nursing Practice
Advanced Anatomy and Physiology
Advanced Medical Studies
Clinical Pharmacology
Clinical Nursing Skills
Medical Nursing
Mental Health and Addiction Nursing
Medical Nursing Practice 1
Mental Health Practice
Family Nursing
Acute and Perioperative Nursing
Family Nursing Practice 1
Family Nursing Practice 2
Acute and Perioperative Nursing Practice
Surgical Nursing Practice 2
Clinical examination and Assessment of Patient
Clinical Decision Making
Advanced Nursing Practice 1
Advanced Nursing Practice 2
Elective Studies
Evidence based nursing and decision-making

- utilizes nursing science and other supporting sciences in professional decision-making
- masters the decision-making process and takes part in research, development and innovation activities
- acts using evidence in social and health care settings.

Evidence-Based Nursing
Advanced Medical Studies
Clinical Pharmacology
Clinical Nursing Skills
Medical Nursing
Mental Health and Addiction Nursing
Medical Nursing Practice 1
Mental Health Practice
Acute and Perioperative Nursing
Family Nursing Practice 1
Family Nursing Practice 2
Acute and Perioperative Nursing Practice
Surgical Nursing Practice 2
Clinical examination and Assessment of Patient
Clinical Decision Making
Advanced Nursing Practice 1
Advanced Nursing Practice 2
Elective Studies
Not grouped
Development as an Expert
ICT Skills
English for Working Life
Swedish for Working Life
Communication Skills (for Finnish degree programmes)
Entrepreneurship
JAMK Innovation Week
Basics of Anatomy and Physiology
Basics of Medicine in Public Health
Basics of Pharmacotherapy
Occupational Safety and Wellbeing in Work Environment
Client Centered Approach in Health and Social Services
Promotion of Functioning and Participation
Health Care and Social Welfare Services
Basics of Health Promotion and Wellbeing
Councelling of Health Promotion and Wellbeing
Leadership Skills and Quality Assurance
Research and Development
Bachelor's Thesis Part 1
Bachelor's Thesis Part 2
Maturity Test
Sexual Health Promotion
Mobile technology and gamification in client-centered work within social services and health care
Gambling as a problem
Nutrition and Physical Activity in Health Promotion
Empowerment with parenting
Prevention of Domestic Violence
Entrepreneurship
JAMK Innovation Week
Scout, Develop and Start
JAMKGenerator Project
Entrepreneurship in Cooperatives
Pre-Incubator
Incubator

Bachelor's Degree: Common competences at JAMK 2015-2016

Internationality skills

The student
* is able to co-operate in a multicultural environment
* knows how to work independently in situations involving working life communications in the two national languages and at least one foreign language
* knows how to take the impacts and opportunities of internationalisation trends into consideration in their field.

English for Working Life
Swedish for Working Life
Family Nursing Practice 1
Learning skills

The student
* knows how to assess and develop their competencies, and will to continue learning
* knows how to acquire, process and assess their own field data, theories, concepts, methods and principles critically
* is able to assume responsibility for group learning and sharing learned knowledge.

Development as an Expert
ICT Skills
Communication Skills (for Finnish degree programmes)
Entrepreneurship
JAMK Innovation Week
Basics of Anatomy and Physiology
Basics of Pharmacotherapy
Client Centered Approach in Health and Social Services
Surgical Nursing Practice 2
Research and Development
Bachelor's Thesis Part 1
Bachelor's Thesis Part 2
Sexual Health Promotion
Entrepreneurship
JAMK Innovation Week
Scout, Develop and Start
JAMKGenerator Project
Information management skills

The student
* knows how to carry out research and development projects by applying the information, methods and practical skills acquired
* is capable of creative problem-solving and developing working skills
* is able to participate and using their competences and ethics influence socially.

Development as an Expert
ICT Skills
Entrepreneurship
JAMK Innovation Week
Basics of Medicine in Public Health
Basics of Health Promotion and Wellbeing
Evidence-Based Nursing
Acute and Perioperative Nursing
Acute and Perioperative Nursing Practice
Clinical Decision Making
Research and Development
Bachelor's Thesis Part 1
Bachelor's Thesis Part 2
Entrepreneurship
JAMK Innovation Week
Scout, Develop and Start
JAMKGenerator Project
Working life skills

The student
* knows how to work as a member of a study group or workgroup or in some other form of community and contribute to the wellbeing of the group
* is able to manage professional activities, decision-making, and work independently in their expert tasks
* knows how to comply with employment practices and the activities of sustainable development, and act according to the principles of professional ethics.

English for Working Life
Swedish for Working Life
Communication Skills (for Finnish degree programmes)
Entrepreneurship
JAMK Innovation Week
Client Centered Approach in Health and Social Services
Promotion of Functioning and Participation
Health Care and Social Welfare Services
Basics of Nursing Practice
Medical Nursing Practice 1
Leadership Skills and Quality Assurance
Advanced Nursing Practice 1
Entrepreneurship
JAMK Innovation Week
Scout, Develop and Start
JAMKGenerator Project
Entrepreneurship in Cooperatives
Communication skills

The student
* is able to communicate well, both orally and in writing in their mother tongue
* knows how to use information and communications technology in their assignments
* is able to consider various factors in his/her work and can work in networks.

Development as an Expert
ICT Skills
English for Working Life
Swedish for Working Life
Communication Skills (for Finnish degree programmes)
Councelling of Health Promotion and Wellbeing
Research and Development
Bachelor's Thesis Part 2
Maturity Test
Entrepreneurship skills

The student
* has the abilities required for entrepreneurship
* knows how to look for customer-friendly, sustainable and economically-viable solutions
* is able to take responsibility for their own actions and the consequences of those actions.

Entrepreneurship
JAMK Innovation Week
Promotion of Functioning and Participation
Councelling of Health Promotion and Wellbeing
Basics of Nursing Practice
Mental Health Practice
Family Nursing Practice 2
Advanced Nursing Practice 2
Entrepreneurship
JAMK Innovation Week
Scout, Develop and Start
JAMKGenerator Project
Entrepreneurship in Cooperatives
Pre-Incubator
Incubator
Not grouped
Occupational Safety and Wellbeing in Work Environment
Gerontological Nursing
Advanced Anatomy and Physiology
Advanced Medical Studies
Clinical Pharmacology
Clinical Nursing Skills
Medical Nursing
Mental Health and Addiction Nursing
Family Nursing
Clinical examination and Assessment of Patient
Elective Studies
Mobile technology and gamification in client-centered work within social services and health care
Gambling as a problem
Nutrition and Physical Activity in Health Promotion
Empowerment with parenting
Prevention of Domestic Violence

Structure of the studies (Bachelor's degree)

Professional Studies
Basics of Anatomy and Physiology
Basics of Medicine in Public Health
Basics of Pharmacotherapy
Occupational Safety and Wellbeing in Work Environment
Client Centered Approach in Health and Social Services
Promotion of Functioning and Participation
Health Care and Social Welfare Services
Basics of Health Promotion and Wellbeing
Evidence-Based Nursing
Gerontological Nursing
Advanced Anatomy and Physiology
Advanced Medical Studies
Clinical Pharmacology
Clinical Nursing Skills
Medical Nursing
Mental Health and Addiction Nursing
Family Nursing
Acute and Perioperative Nursing
Leadership Skills and Quality Assurance
Clinical Decision Making
Advanced Nursing Practice 2
Practical Training
Councelling of Health Promotion and Wellbeing
Basics of Nursing Practice
Medical Nursing Practice 1
Mental Health Practice
Family Nursing Practice 1
Family Nursing Practice 2
Acute and Perioperative Nursing Practice
Surgical Nursing Practice 2
Clinical examination and Assessment of Patient
Advanced Nursing Practice 1
Bachelor's Thesis
Bachelor's Thesis Part 1
Bachelor's Thesis Part 2
Maturity Test
Core Studies
Development as an Expert
ICT Skills
English for Working Life
Swedish for Working Life
Communication Skills (for Finnish degree programmes)
Entrepreneurship
JAMK Innovation Week
Research and Development
Entrepreneurship
JAMK Innovation Week
Elective Studies
Elective Studies
Sexual Health Promotion
Mobile technology and gamification in client-centered work within social services and health care
Gambling as a problem
Nutrition and Physical Activity in Health Promotion
Empowerment with parenting
Prevention of Domestic Violence
Scout, Develop and Start
JAMKGenerator Project
Entrepreneurship in Cooperatives
Pre-Incubator
Incubator
Not grouped

Code Name Credits (cr)
ZZP02Z-1162
TRANSFERABLE SKILLS

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ZZPP0500 Development as an Expert 5
ZZPP0400 ICT Skills 3
ZZPC0200 English for Working Life 4
ZZPC0300 Swedish for Working Life 4
ZZPC0400 Communication Skills (for Finnish degree programmes) 3
ZZPP0710 Entrepreneurship 3
ZZPP0720 JAMK Innovation Week 2
SZZ15Z-1114
COMMON BASIC COURSES IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL STUDIES

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11
SZZZ1510 Basics of Anatomy and Physiology 3
SZZZ1520 Basics of Medicine in Public Health 3
SZZZ1530 Basics of Pharmacotherapy 2
SZZZ1540 Occupational Safety and Wellbeing in Work Environment 3
SZX15Z-1114
CLIENTHOOD IN THE FIELD OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES

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10
SZXX1510 Client Centered Approach in Health and Social Services 3
SZXX1520 Promotion of Functioning and Participation 3
SZXX1530 Health Care and Social Welfare Services 4
SZY15Z-1086
HEALTH PROMOTION AND WELLBEING

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6
SZYY1500 Basics of Health Promotion and Wellbeing 3
SZYYW500 Councelling of Health Promotion and Wellbeing 3
SHZP5Z-1039
BASICS OF NURSING

(Choose all )

16
SHZP1500 Evidence-Based Nursing 3
SHZP1510 Gerontological Nursing 3
SHZPW500 Basics of Nursing Practice 10
SHZA5Z-1039
MULTIDISCIPLINARY STUDIES IN NURSING

(Choose all )

9
SHZA1500 Advanced Anatomy and Physiology 2
SHZA1510 Advanced Medical Studies 3
SHZA1520 Clinical Pharmacology 4
SHZB5Z-1039
PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND FUNCTIONING

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28
SHZBW500 Clinical Nursing Skills 6
SHZB1500 Medical Nursing 4
SHZB1510 Mental Health and Addiction Nursing 4
SHZBW510 Medical Nursing Practice 1 7
SHZBW520 Mental Health Practice 7
SHZC5Z-1039
CLIENT ORIENTED NURSING

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46
SHZC1500 Family Nursing 5
SHZC1510 Acute and Perioperative Nursing 4
SHZCW500 Family Nursing Practice 1 11
SHZCW510 Family Nursing Practice 2 6
SHZCW520 Acute and Perioperative Nursing Practice 9
SHZCW530 Surgical Nursing Practice 2 6
SWZZ1500 Leadership Skills and Quality Assurance 5
SHZD5Z-1035
DEVELOPING EXPERTISE IN NURSING

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30
SHZDW500 Clinical examination and Assessment of Patient 5
SHZD1500 Clinical Decision Making 4
SHZDW510 Advanced Nursing Practice 1 6
SHZDW520 Advanced Nursing Practice 2 15
SZZO5Z-1039
THESIS

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20
ZZPP0610 Research and Development 5
SZZO1500 Bachelor's Thesis Part 1 5
SZZO1510 Bachelor's Thesis Part 2 10
SZZZZ310 Maturity Test 0
VAPAAZ-1661
ELECTIVE STUDIES

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10
SHZE1500 Elective Studies 5 - 10
SWZZ3930 Sexual Health Promotion 5
SZZZ1528 Mobile technology and gamification in client-centered work within social services and health care 5
SZZZ1537 Gambling as a problem 5
SZZZ1511 Nutrition and Physical Activity in Health Promotion 5
SZZZ1518 Empowerment with parenting 5
SZZZ1538 Prevention of Domestic Violence 5
ZZG01Z-1327
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION ACTIVITIES

(Choose 15 )

0 - 15
ZZPP0710 Entrepreneurship 3
ZZPP0720 JAMK Innovation Week 2
ZZVZ0800 Scout, Develop and Start 5
ZZWZ0100 JAMKGenerator Project 5
ZZVZ0560 Entrepreneurship in Cooperatives 5
ZZVZ0400 Pre-Incubator 5
ZZVZ0450 Incubator 8
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