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Communication skills in health care and social services (5 cr)

Code: SJ00DU97-3001

General information


Enrollment

09.08.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

01.01.2021 - 31.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care

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

  • Tiina Luukkainen
  • Veli-Matti Malinen
  • Helena Horn

Teacher in charge

Veli-Matti Malinen

Groups

  • SJSA21KY
    Sosiaali- ja terveysalan kehittäminen ja johtaminen, ylempi amk

Objective

You can recognize the elements of successful interaction and are able to apply them in your own work and in marketing customer-oriented services.
You can evaluate and develop your own skills in oral and written communication both in Finnish and in English.
You can evaluate and develop a multidisciplinary organization's communication and communication in change both in Finnish and in English.
You can evaluate and develop communication in an international work community.

Content

What are the theoretical approaches to and practical tools of communication and interaction and how do you apply them to your work?
How do you evaluate and develop organizational communication?
How do you evaluate your industry and use the Finnish and English language source material for the development of your work?
How do you communicate within an organization and make know-how visible in Finnish and in English?
How do you communicate successfully in negotiation and conflict situations in a work community?

Evaluation scale

1-5