Global Health Communication (5 cr)
Code: SY00BM66-3002
General information
- Enrollment
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18.05.2020 - 24.05.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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09.10.2020 - 14.01.2021
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
- Seats
- 20 - 35
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Global Health and Crisis Management (SYV7), Laurea Tikkurila
- Teachers
- Kaarina Murtola
- Study unit
- SY00BM66
Learning outcomes
The student is able:
- to produce plans, presentations and reports on professional manner
- to enhance international discussion in professional contexts
- to develop intercultural communication in global health
- to publish and disseminate results of development projects
- to manage professional expertese in global media environment
Materials
Aula, P. & Heinonen, J. 2015. The Reputable Firm: How Digitalization of Communication Is Revolutionizing Reputation Management. Print and E-book.
Bailey, S. 2011. Academic writing: a handbook for international students. Third editon. London, New York: Routledge. Print and E-book.
Dutta, M. J. 2008. Communicating Health: A Culture-centered Approach. Bodmin: MGB Books Ltd. Print and E-book.
Holliday, A. 2011. Intercultural communication and ideology. London: Sage Publications Ltd.
Keeling, J., Chapman, H. M. & Williams, J. 2013. How To Write Well: A Guide For Health And Social Care Students. Paikka: England: EMcGraw-Hill Education. Print and E-book.
Samovar, L. A., Porter, R. E., McDaniel, E. R. & Roy, C. S. 2013. Communication between cultures. Eighth Edition. Wadsworth Cengage Learning. International Edition.
Sampietro, M. & Villa, T. 2014. Empowering project teams: using project followership to improve performance. Boca Raton: CRC Press.
Schiavo, R. 2014. Health communication: from theory to practice. Wiley 2014. 2nd edition. San Francisco: Jossey Bass.
Shirley, D. 2011. Project management for healthcare. Boca Raton: Francis & Taylor/CRC Press.
Zoller, H. M. & Dutta, M. J. 2008. Emerging perspectives in health communication: meaning, culture, and power. New York: Routledge.
Teaching methods
Lectures, workshops, essay, individual work
Employer connections
Three Workshops
Exam schedules
09.10.2020 09.00 - 11.30 Zoom
12.11.2020 12.30 - 16.00 B306
13.11.2020 09.00 - 11.30 B409
11.12.2020 09.00 - 11.30 B409
14.01.2021 16.00 - 18.00 B404
Student workload
Total study hours 135: contact learning 18 h, indenpendent learning 117 h.
Content scheduling
Contact learning:
09.10.2020 09.00 - 11.30 Zoom
12.11.2020 12.30 - 16.00 B306 1. Workshop
13.11.2020 09.00 - 11.30 B409 2. Workshop
11.12.2020 09.00 - 11.30 B409 3. Workshop
14.01.2021 16.00 - 18.00 B404 Essay Feedback
Deadlines:
Intercultural communication essay: Sunday 13.12.2020.
1. Workshop
Preassignment: Sunday 01.11.2020
Reflection assignment: Sunday 22.11.2020
2. Workshop:
Preassignment: Friday 13.11.2020
Reflection assignment: Sunday 29.11.2020
3. Workshop:
Preassignment: Sunday 06.12.2020
Reflection assignment: Sunday 20.12.2020
Evaluation scale
H-5