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Social and Individual Approach in Health (6cr)

Code: SY00CA81-3002

General information


Timing
01.08.2026 - 31.12.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual proportion
6 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
30 Ylemmät ammattikorkeakoulututkinnot
Campus
Laurea Virtual Campus
Teaching languages
English
Seats
20 - 30
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Managing Digital Transformation in the Health Sector (NYD1), Laurea Virtual Campus
Degree Programme in Managing Digital Transformation in the Health Sector (SYD1), Laurea Virtual Campus
Teachers
Markus Kanerva
Kaisa Hytönen
Teacher in charge
Markus Kanerva
Groups
SYD126KJ
Degree Programme in Managing Digital Transformation in the Health Sector, yamk, virtual studies, K26, Virtual Campus
NYD126KJ
Degree Programme in Managing Digital Transformation in the Health Sector, yamk, virtual studies, K26, Virtual Campus
Study unit
SY00CA81

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- Identify possibilities and limitations of digitality in individual health decisions
- Explain the relevance of regulation and other public policy tools in health promotion
- Assess individual behaviour and evaluate the prerequisites for behavioural change
- Argue the relevance of behavioural insights in developing digital solutions
- Design interventions that promote behavioural change
- Estimate the impact of behavioural change interventions at the levels of health and financial benefits

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

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