Welfare and rehabilitation policy and rehabilitation approachesLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You show your knowledge of concepts and approaches of welfare and rehabilitation. You know the sociological, social and economic mechanisms in your working environment and their connections to the changes and strategic decisions in welfare and rehabilitation policy on national and international level. You are familiar with the national rehabilitation service system and the core legislation. You will possess the capacity to monitor and use national, international and multidisciplinary research and development in the field of rehabilitation.

Content

What are the main concepts and approaches of rehabilitation? What is the theoretical background of multidisciplinary rehabilitation? What are the influences of politico-administrative planning, control and decision making in the strategic definitions and development of health care and rehabilitation politics? What is the legal and ethical basis of the rehabilitation service system and how does it control planning and development? Where do you find multidisciplinary rehabilitation knowledge and how can you apply it?

Qualifications

No previous studies needed.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Master school evaluation criterions (level 3) a, e, f and g. Grade 1-5. Youcan a. find, study, produce and evaluate critically multidisciplinary data in their field of welfare and rehabilitation politics. e. evaluate strategic approaches of welfare and rehabilitation and justify their use in terms of management and development. f. work independently in the expert duties of welfare and rehablitation or as entrepreneurs in your professional field. g. communicate proficiently and systematically in their spoken and written native language and in one foreign language.