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

Code: SJ00DU97-3007

General information


Enrollment

04.11.2024 - 17.11.2024

Timing

01.01.2025 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

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

Teachers

  • Tiina Luukkainen
  • Veli-Matti Malinen

Groups

  • SJMI24KY
    Development and Leadership in Health Care and Social Services, master studies
  • 05.02.2025 08:15 - 09:45, Sosiaali- ja terveysalan viestintä SJ00DU97-3007
  • 06.02.2025 12:30 - 14:15, Sosiaali- ja terveysalan viestintä SJ00DU97-3007
  • 06.02.2025 14:30 - 16:15, Sosiaali- ja terveysalan viestintä SJ00DU97-3007
  • 05.03.2025 12:30 - 14:15, Sosiaali- ja terveysalan viestintä SJ00DU97-3007
  • 05.03.2025 14:30 - 16:15, Sosiaali- ja terveysalan viestintä SJ00DU97-3007
  • 02.04.2025 08:15 - 11:45, Sosiaali- ja terveysalan viestintä SJ00DU97-3007
  • 02.04.2025 12:30 - 16:15, Sosiaali- ja terveysalan viestintä SJ00DU97-3007

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?

Opiskelumateriaali

Material shared by the teachers.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

When you register for this course, you will participate in online teaching and guidance according to the schedule, and complete the tasks given by the teachers.

As an accelerated option, you can register for a corresponding implementation offered to a group that started their studies earlier.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

Tasks and exercises connected to your own work.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

Details in Learn

Opiskelijan työmäärä

The 5 ECTS credits consist of oral and written tasks.

Toteutuksen osien kuvaus

3 ECTS credits for oral and written communication in Finnish, and 2 ECTS credits for oral and written communication in English.

Further information

tiina.luukkainen@xamk.fi
veli-matti.malinen@xamk.fi

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral and written exercises.