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Foundations and principles of health and welfare policy (5 cr)

Code: SJ00DU96-3005

General information


Enrollment
04.08.2023 - 03.09.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
3 cr
Virtual portion
2 cr
RDI portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
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
Maijaterttu Tiainen
Tarja Turtiainen
Johanna Hirvonen
Teacher in charge
Tarja Turtiainen
Groups
SJSA23SY
Development and Leadership in Health Care and Social Services, master studies
Course
SJ00DU96
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Objective

You can describe societal, social and economic mechanisms of social and health care as well as their connections with the changes of welfare and health policy and strategies.
You can apply current health and well-being information to social and health care management and development.
You can justify and analyze the decisions and their ethical implications and possible value conflicts at an individual, community and societal level.
You can monitor and foresee national and international future trends and developments in your professional field.

Content

What is the essential health and welfare data steering policy and service production?
What are the goals and challenges of welfare and health promotion and their connections with the changes and strategies of social and health policy?
What is included in the politico-administrative planning, supervision and decision-making and how is it applied to social and health care management and development?
What is the legal and ethical basis of social and health care and how do you justify and analyze decisions and their ethical implications taking into account the individual, community and society at large as well as possible value conflicts?
What is meant by international social policy and health care in the EU and what are the effects of the policy on service production?

Course material

Ilmoitetaan opintojakson alussa.

Study forms and methods

Työviikkopohjainen oppimisväylä:
Lähiopetus 20h, verkkotehtävä, tentti ja itsenäinen opiskelu

RDI and work-related cooperation

Opintojakson tehtävä integroituu työelämään. Työelämän asiantuntijoiden luentoja.

Timing of exams and assignments

Määräaikana palautettu verkkotehtävä. Tenttiajankohta ilmoitetaan opintojakson alussa.

International cooperation

-

Student workload

Opiskelijan työmäärä on 135h, jossa lähiopetus 20h, verkkotehtävä ja itsenäinen opiskelu 115h.

Course part description

Lähiopetus 20h, verkkotehtävä, tentti ja itsenäinen opiskelu

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Ryhmätehtävä 2 op: 1 - 5
Yksilötentti: 2 op: 1 - 5

Arviointikehikko on opintojakson LEARN -alustalla.

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