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Leadership and development in elderly care (10 cr)

Code: GE00CW21-3005

General information


Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.01.2024 - 31.12.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
10 cr
Local portion
10 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Department of Social Services and Promotion of Functional Ability
Campus
Kouvola Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Care for Older Adults
Teachers
Pauliina Lehto
Annele Urtamo
Teacher in charge
Pauliina Lehto
Groups
GEKV21SM
Elderly care, part-time studies
Course
GE00CW21
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Objective

You know what guides leadership.

You know the responsibilities of a leader.

You recognize exercise in the various arenas of management and development.

You recognize the needs and possibilities of developing of the use of exercise.

You can utilize national guidelines and recommendations of health promoting exercise in order to develop exercise in elderly care management and leadership.

Content

How to implement leadership and development of quality in elderly care?

How to apply legislation in elderly care?

How are national guidelines and recommendations of health promoting exercise implemented?

How can exercise be seen in management processes?

How can exercise be seen and implemented as part of leadership and development of elderly care?

Evaluation

Assessment criteria level 3: entry-level know-how and skills
Students can
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c. identify interrelated tasks.
d. work together with customers, users and target groups.
e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.
f. toimia tiimin jäsenenä tavoitteellisesti work as team members in a goal-oriented way.
g. justify their actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field.

Course material

Learnissa osoitettu materiaali.

Study forms and methods

Vanhustyön johtaminen: Opiskelijan tulee olla läsnä ensimmäisellä lähiopetuskerralla jolloin annetaan tarkemmat ohjeet opintojakson suorittamisesta.

Vanhustyön johtaminen: Opintojaan nopeuttava opiskelija valitsee opintojakson suoritettavakseen aiemmassa vaiheessa opintoja.

Timing of exams and assignments

Vanhustyön johtaminen: Opintojakson suorittamiseksi vaaditun tehtävän palauttaminen erikseen sovittuna ajankohtana.

Student workload

Vanhustyön johtaminen: Opiskelijan työmäärä koostuu infotunneista, itsenäisestä aiheeseen tutustumisesta ja sen työstämisestä sekä reflektioon osallistumisesta.

Further information

Vanhustyön johtaminen: Ensimmäisellä lähiopetuskerralla opiskelijoita informoidaan opintojakson suorittamisesta ja ohjeistetaan tehtävän tekeminen.
pauliina.lehto@xamk.fi

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

Vanhustyön johtaminen: Opintojakson arvioitavat kohteet, menetelmät ja perusteet esitetään opintojakson alkaessa. Annetun tehtävän suorittaminen hyväksytysti. Osallistuminen reflektiotunnille

Qualifications

Basis in elderly care 20 ECTS credits, Work method basis in elderly care 15 ECTS credits, Promotion of wellbeing and health in aging 15 ECTS credits, Work method's application in elderly care and senior work 15 ECTS credits and Work method's deepening in elderly care and senior work 15 ECTS credits moduls mainly completed Leadership in social and health care 5 ECTS credits

Previous practical training courses completed

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