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Global HealthLaajuus (5 cr)

Study unit code: 01464

Credits

5 op

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- recognise the impact on globalisation on health
- increase awareness of ethical knowledge, values, principles, legislation and recommendations in global health
- analyse effective models in health promotion worldwide

Content

- recognize the impact on globalization on health
- increase awareness of ethical knowledge, values, principles, legislation and recommendations in global health
- analyze effective models in health promotion worldwide

Enrollment

25.11.2024 - 01.12.2024

Timing

01.04.2025 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Tikkurila, sote

Campus

Laurea Virtual Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOS2), Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
Teachers
  • Niina Glerean
Teacher in charge

Niina Glerean

Groups
  • CCS224SY
    Complementary competence (bachelor’s studies in English), S24, Health and welfare
  • TOS224SY
    Täydentävä osaaminen (amk-tutkinto), S24, Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- recognise the impact on globalisation on health
- increase awareness of ethical knowledge, values, principles, legislation and recommendations in global health
- analyse effective models in health promotion worldwide

Content

- recognize the impact on globalization on health
- increase awareness of ethical knowledge, values, principles, legislation and recommendations in global health
- analyze effective models in health promotion worldwide

Teaching methods

Welcome to this collaborative online course!

In this course we will examine the ethical dilemmas in nursing and in healthcare professions. During the course students we will also analyze country specific ethical guidelines nationally and internationally. During this course, nursing students will be able to compare their experiences related to ethical dilemmas in nursing and discuss about them with colleagues from different countries.

Learning context can change very rapidly in education, this COIL project can help students to develop intercultural competences and learn with and from nursing students from other countries. This course will be organized together with UCLL Belgium and other international partners.

Participants and Admission requirements

max 20 nursing students from each participating country

Location and time

Online (zoom, canvas, padlets)

Learning materials and recommended literature

will be informed in Canvas

Alternative completion methods of implementation

Intensive course of 4 weeks (aprox one session per week)
Kick off meeting is and last seminar are mandatory

Co-operation with working life and/or RDI

This course will be organized in collaboration with University Colleges Leuven-Limburg (UCLL), Belgium.
Other participating countries are Rwanda, Portugal and Norway.

Important dates

Kick off meeting is and last seminar are mandatory
The teaching days will be confirmed latest by end of February 2025

Forms of internationality

This course will be organized in collaboration with University Colleges Leuven-Limburg (UCLL), Belgium

Students workload

1 credit is 27 hours of student work

Content and scheduling

Orientation to ethics in social and healthcare
Ethical guidelines
Ethical dilemma in social and health care
+guest lecturers with varying topics related to ethics and nursing

Further information for students

Suomeksi
The timetable and more detailed course information will be send to the registered students in April 2025

If you have any further questions, please contact the responsible teachers
niina.glerean@laurea.fi

Grading scale

H-5

Evaluation methods and criteria

Laurea's evaluation criteria 2 will be used as base for course evaluation.

Assessment:
Written assignment will be assessed with T1-K5/failed (1 = Pass, 2 = Satisfactory, 3 = Good, 4 = Very Good, 5 = Excellent).

Small assignments and group discussions will be evaluated (pass/fail). Passing the course requires active participation to online discussions and completing the written reports/essays/seminar presentations in given timetable.

Enrollment

01.01.2024 - 11.02.2024

Timing

22.04.2024 - 09.06.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Tikkurila, sote

Campus

Laurea Virtual Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

40 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOS2), Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
  • Complementary competence, bachelor's studies in English (CCS2), Health and welfare
Teachers
  • Niina Glerean
Teacher in charge

Niina Glerean

Scheduling groups
  • Koskee vain Avoimen AMK:n asiakkaita, älä ilmoittaudu tähän pienryhmään (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
Groups
  • CCS223SY
    Complementary competence (bachelor’s studies in English), S23, Health and welfare
  • SHVW
    Kansainvälinen vaihto / Terveysala, Tikkurila
  • TOS223SY
    Täydentävä osaaminen (amk-tutkinto), S23, Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
Small groups
  • This only applies to customers of the open university of applied sciences

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- recognise the impact on globalisation on health
- increase awareness of ethical knowledge, values, principles, legislation and recommendations in global health
- analyse effective models in health promotion worldwide

Content

- recognize the impact on globalization on health
- increase awareness of ethical knowledge, values, principles, legislation and recommendations in global health
- analyze effective models in health promotion worldwide

Teaching methods

Welcome to this collaborative online course!

In this course we will examine the ethical dilemmas in nursing and in healthcare professions. During the course students we will also analyze country specific ethical guidelines nationally and internationally. During this course, nursing students will be able to compare their experiences related to ethical dilemmas in nursing and discuss about them with colleagues from different countries.

Learning context can change very rapidly in education, this COIL project can help students to develop intercultural competences and learn with and from nursing students from other countries. This course will be organized together with UCLL Belgium.


Participants and Admission requirements

max 20 nursing students from each participating country

The course is recommended to nursing students who have been in clinical placement

Location and time

Online ( Canvas, zoom, padlets)
Kick off 15.4 2024

Learning materials and recommended literature

will be informed in April 2024

Alternative completion methods of implementation

-

Important dates

Intensive course of 4 weeks
Kick off meeting 15.4 (compulsory)
Last seminar will be confirmed later and decided with teachers and students (compulsory)

Forms of internationality

This course will be organized in collaboration with University Colleges Leuven-Limburg

Students workload

1 credit is 27 hours of student work

Content and scheduling

Ethical dilemmas in health care:
-definition
-how to solve
-examples

Further information for students

The timetable and more detailed course information will be send to the registered students in April 2024

If you have any further questions, please contact the responsible teachers
niina.glerean@laurea.fi

Grading scale

H-5

Evaluation methods and criteria

Laurea's evaluation criteria 2 will be used as base for course evaluation.

Assessment:
Written assignment will be assessed with T1-K5/failed (1 = Pass, 2 = Satisfactory, 3 = Good, 4 = Very Good, 5 = Excellent).

Small assignments and group discussions will be evaluated (pass/fail). Passing the course requires active participation to online discussions and completing the written reports/essays/seminar presentations in given timetable.

Enrollment

22.05.2023 - 28.05.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Tikkurila, sote

Campus

Laurea Virtual Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

40 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOS2), Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
  • Complementary competence, bachelor's studies in English (CCS2), Health and welfare
Teachers
  • Niina Glerean
  • Kirsi Tulus
Teacher in charge

Kirsi Tulus

Groups
  • CCS223SY
    Complementary competence (bachelor’s studies in English), S23, Health and welfare
  • SHVW
    Kansainvälinen vaihto / Terveysala, Tikkurila
  • TOS223SY
    Täydentävä osaaminen (amk-tutkinto), S23, Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- recognise the impact on globalisation on health
- increase awareness of ethical knowledge, values, principles, legislation and recommendations in global health
- analyse effective models in health promotion worldwide

Content

- recognize the impact on globalization on health
- increase awareness of ethical knowledge, values, principles, legislation and recommendations in global health
- analyze effective models in health promotion worldwide

Teaching methods

Welcome to this collaborative online course!

In this course we will examine the ethical dilemmas in nursing and in healthcare professions. During the course students we will also analyze country specific ethical guidelines nationally and internationally. During this course, nursing students will be able to compare their experiences related to ethical dilemmas in nursing and discuss about them with colleagues from different countries.

Learning context can change very rapidly in education, this COIL project can help students to develop intercultural competences and learn with and from nursing students from other countries. This course will be organized together with UCLL Belgium.

Participants and Admission requirements

max 20 students from each participating country

The course is recommended to social- and healthcare students.

Location and time

Online, Zoom lectures, dates will be confirmed early 2024 together partner organisation.
Course starts 15.4 2024 with a kick off meeting on Zoom

Learning materials and recommended literature

will be informed in the Kick off meeting and in the course Canvas learning platform

Alternative completion methods of implementation

-

Important dates

Intensive course of 4- 5 weeks
Kick off meeting is mandatory
Last seminar in is mandatory
The dates will be informed in January 2024

Forms of internationality

This course will be organised in collaboration with international higher education institutions.

Students workload

1 credit is 27 hours of student work

Content and scheduling

Ethical principles and dilemmas in health care

Current global health issues (e.g nursing shortage, shortage of health care personnel, vulnerable patient groups, will be confirmed later)

Further information for students

The timetable and more detailed course information will be send to the registered students in the beginning of April

If you have any further questions, please contact the responsible teachers
niina.glerean@laurea.fi

Grading scale

H-5

Evaluation methods and criteria

Laurea's evaluation criteria 2 will be used as base for course evaluation.

Assessment:
Written assignment will be assessed with T1-K5/failed (1 = Pass, 2 = Satisfactory, 3 = Good, 4 = Very Good, 5 = Excellent).

Small assignments and group discussions will be evaluated (pass/fail).
Passing the course requires active participation to online discussions and completing the written reports/essays/seminar presentations in given timetable.

Enrollment

05.12.2022 - 28.03.2023

Timing

17.04.2023 - 15.06.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Korkeakouluyksikkö D, Verkkokampus, sote

Campus

Laurea Virtual Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

40 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOS2), Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
  • Complementary competence, bachelor's studies in English (CCS2), Health and welfare
Teachers
  • Niina Glerean
  • Tanja Hakkarainen
Teacher in charge

Niina Glerean

Groups
  • CCS222SY
    Complementary competence (bachelor’s studies), S22, Health and welfare
  • TOS222SY
    Täydentävä osaaminen (amk-tutkinto), S22, Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- recognise the impact on globalisation on health
- increase awareness of ethical knowledge, values, principles, legislation and recommendations in global health
- analyse effective models in health promotion worldwide

Content

- recognize the impact on globalization on health
- increase awareness of ethical knowledge, values, principles, legislation and recommendations in global health
- analyze effective models in health promotion worldwide

Teaching methods

fi
Welcome to this collaborative online course!

In this course we will examine the ethical dilemmas in nursing and in healthcare professions. During the course students we will also analyze country specific ethical guidelines nationally and internationally. During this course, nursing students will be able to compare their experiences related to ethical dilemmas in nursing and discuss about them with colleagues from different countries.

Learning context can change very rapidly in education, this COIL project can help students to develop intercultural competences and learn with and from nursing students from other countries. This course will be organized together with UCLL Belgium.


Participants and Admission requirements

max 20 nursing students from each participating country

The course is recommended to nursing students who have been in clinical placement

Location and time

Online ( Canvas, zoom, padlets)
Kick off 15.4 2024

Learning materials and recommended literature

will be informed in April 2024

Alternative completion methods of implementation

-

Important dates

Intensive course of 4 weeks
Kick off meeting 15.4 (compulsory)
Last seminar will be confirmed later and decided with teachers and students (compulsory)

Forms of internationality

This course will be organized in collaboration with University Colleges Leuven-Limburg

Students workload

1 credit is 27 hours of student work

Content and scheduling

Ethical dilemmas in health care:
-definition
-how to solve
-examples

Further information for students

The timetable and more detailed course information will be send to the registered students in April 2024

If you have any further questions, please contact the responsible teachers
niina.glerean@laurea.fi

Grading scale

H-5

Evaluation methods and criteria

Laurea's evaluation criteria 2 will be used as base for course evaluation.

Assessment:
Written assignment will be assessed with T1-K5/failed (1 = Pass, 2 = Satisfactory, 3 = Good, 4 = Very Good, 5 = Excellent).

Small assignments and group discussions will be evaluated (pass/fail). Passing the course requires active participation to online discussions and completing the written reports/essays/seminar presentations in given timetable.

Enrollment

29.11.2021 - 13.02.2022

Timing

01.04.2022 - 30.06.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Tikkurila, sote

Campus

Laurea Tikkurila

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Complementary competence, bachelor's studies in English (CCS2), Health and welfare
Teachers
  • Niina Glerean
  • Tanja Hakkarainen
Teacher in charge

Niina Glerean

Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 5. Open UAS: 5.)
Groups
  • TOS221SY
    Täydentävä osaaminen (amk-tutkinto), S21, Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
  • CCS221SY
    Complementary competence (bachelor’s studies), S21, Health and welfare
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- recognise the impact on globalisation on health
- increase awareness of ethical knowledge, values, principles, legislation and recommendations in global health
- analyse effective models in health promotion worldwide

Content

- recognize the impact on globalization on health
- increase awareness of ethical knowledge, values, principles, legislation and recommendations in global health
- analyze effective models in health promotion worldwide

Teaching methods

Welcome to this collaborative online course!

In this course we will examine the ethical dilemmas in nursing and in healthcare professions. During the course students we will also analyze country specific ethical guidelines that are guiding the healthcare professionals work in Finland, UK, Rwanda and Belgium. During this course, nursing students will be able to compare their experiences related to ethical dilemmas in nursing and discuss about them with colleagues from different countries.

Learning context can change very rapidly in education, this COIL project can help students to develop intercultural competences and learn with?and from?nursing students from other countries.?In this course there will be nursing students and teachers participating from Rwanda, UK, Finland, Botswana, and Belgium.?



Participants and Admission requirements

max 20 nursing students from each participating country

The course is recommended to nursing students who have been in clinical placement

Location and time

Online (zoom, padlets)

Learning materials and recommended literature

will be informed in April 2022

Alternative completion methods of implementation

-

Important dates

Intensive course of 4 weeks
Kick off meeting 22/4/2022 (compulsory)
Last seminar 24/05/2022 (compulsory)

Forms of internationality

This course will be organized in collaboration with University of Rwanda, Coventry University and University Colleges Leuven-Limburg

Students workload

1 credit is 27 hours of student work

Content and scheduling

Ethical dilemmas in health care:
-definition
-how to solve
-examples

Further information for students

The timetable and more detailed course information will be send to the registered students in April 2022

If you have any further questions, please contact the responsible teachers
Tanja.hakkarainen@laurea.fi and niina.glerean@laurea.fi

Grading scale

H-5

Evaluation methods and criteria

Laurea's evaluation criteria 2 will be used as base for course evaluation.

Assessment:
Written assignment will be assessed with T1-K5/failed (1 = Pass, 2 = Satisfactory, 3 = Good, 4 = Very Good, 5 = Excellent).

Small assignments and group discussions will be evaluated (pass/fail). Passing the course requires active participation to online discussions and completing the written reports/essays/seminar presentations in given timetable.