Current Developments and Innovations in Social and Health Care in Finland (5 cr)
Code: 01439-3006
General information
- Enrollment
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18.05.2020 - 24.05.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.08.2020 - 31.12.2020
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Campus
- Laurea Tikkurila
- Teaching languages
- English
- Degree programmes
- Complementary competence, bachelor's studies in English (CCS2), Health and welfare
- Teachers
- Niina Glerean
- Sanna Soini
- Anu Lindström
- Study unit
- 01439
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- understand the Finnish social and health care system in the context of national and international social and health policy
- identify and evaluate the social and health needs on individual and community level in Finland in comparison to his/ her own country
- recognise differences / similarities in current developments and innovations in the social and health care service systems, social and health care programs, laws, regulations and economic factors in comparison to his/ her own country
- recognise different methods of client and patient empowerment within social and health care in comparison to his/ her own country
Content
- global and national trends, current developments and innovations in health issues, social and health policy
- social and health needs in Finland and in other countries, prevention of diseases and client empowerment
- social and health care service systems, service and care chains, regulations, organisations, economical factors, applied welfare technologies
- guidance, consulting and networking within client and patient empowerment
Evaluation scale
Approved/Failed