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Client-oriented evaluation and development of social and health services (5 cr)

Code: SJ00CV52-3002

General information


Enrollment

02.01.2019 - 14.01.2019

Timing

23.01.2019 - 04.04.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

RDI portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Sports and Rehabilitation

Campus

Savonlinna Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Master's Degree Programme in Development and Leadership in Health Care and Social Services

Teachers

  • Päivi Lifflander
  • Johanna Hirvonen

Teacher in charge

Päivi Lifflander

Groups

  • SJSA18SY

Objective

You know how to evaluate the social and health services as part of the welfare service system in cooperation with different actors.
You know how to carry out client-oriented development prosesses as part of strategic management in your working unit or organisation.
You know how to describe and define methods of evaluation, which you take advantage in the development of social and health care and you can justify their suitability to evaluation of effectiviness of services and processes
You know how to take advantage of foresight about the development of services and carry out a preliminary assessment.
You know how to use different methods of quality management in provision of services

Content

What does service-user focus mean in developing of services?
What does evaluation mean in social and health services and for what purpose is it needed?
How do you evaluate and develop social and health services's effectiviness and service process?
How to apply economic evaluation of social and health services, assessment of the performance?
What kind of quality management methods can be used in developig of services?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student:
a) can find, process and evaluate knowledge in her special line
b) can solve exacting problems in research-, development and/or innovationaction
d) can be responsible and develop actions independently

Qualifications

Foundations and principles of health and welfare policy 5 op
Basics and methods of research-oriented development 5 op