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Practical Training in Health PromotionLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: SH00BY29

Objective

The student understands the principles of health promotion and knows how to act according to the values of health promotion. The student understands the economic perspective of health promotion. The student is able to apply existing knowledge of the population's health challenges on individual and community level. The student knows how to plan, implement and evaluate individual, group and community-level health promotion methods. The student is able to prevent risk factors, which might impair the individual's, family's or community's health and ability to function. The student knows how to ethically use the client's experiential knowledge in the care of health and diseases.The student can describe the strategies of important national and international health and social policy programmes from the perspective of health promotion.

Content

Practical training, including planning, implementation, evaluation and presentation of a health promotion assignment.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Fail = 0
The student
- inadequately describes the background, purpose and goals of the practical training placement in their report
- does not seek or utilise theoretical information
- demonstrates poor motivation towards the practical training
- does not describe learning experiences
- does not contribute to group work in a responsible manner
- does not comply with Seinäjoki UAS Guidelines on written assignments

Materials

Teaching material will be announced in the course implementation plan.