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Expertise in Public HealthLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: BI00CL63

Objective

Students are able to recognise and define public health challenges in the Finnish population and apply preventive evidence-based counselling, care and rehabilitation methods. Students are able to recognise and define public health challenges and risks also at international level.

Content

Public health visions
Public health challenges and risks at national and international level
Preventive counseling

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students are able to recognise contemporary evidence-based guidelines and challenges pertaining to the promotion of public health and to the prevention of prevalent diseases and different counselling methods.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students are able to apply contemporary evidence-based guidelines pertaining to the promotion of public health and to the prevention of prevalent diseases and to use different counselling methods.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students are able to evaluate and develop evidence-based knowledge and different counseling methods to promote public health and to prevent prevalent diseases.

Enrollment

16.04.2022 - 07.09.2022

Timing

22.09.2022 - 14.10.2022

Credits

5 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Master's Degree in Social Services and Health Care, Advanced Clinical Practitioner
Teachers
  • Minna Laitila
  • Anita Keski-Hirvi
  • Tarja Svahn
Student groups
  • YKLAS22

Objective

Students are able to recognise and define public health challenges in the Finnish population and apply preventive evidence-based counselling, care and rehabilitation methods. Students are able to recognise and define public health challenges and risks also at international level.

Content

Public health visions
Public health challenges and risks at national and international level
Preventive counseling

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students are able to recognise contemporary evidence-based guidelines and challenges pertaining to the promotion of public health and to the prevention of prevalent diseases and different counselling methods.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students are able to apply contemporary evidence-based guidelines pertaining to the promotion of public health and to the prevention of prevalent diseases and to use different counselling methods.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students are able to evaluate and develop evidence-based knowledge and different counseling methods to promote public health and to prevent prevalent diseases.