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Health and Social Services in FinlandLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: BA00DG31

Objective

The student is able to describe the social and health services and the service provision and delivery systems in Finland. The student is familiar with the most important Acts and Decrees that govern the provision of social and health services in Finland.

Content

The social and health service provision system in Finland, central acts and decrees that govern the system

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student knows the key features of the Finnish social and health care system.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student knows the central challenges of the social and healthcare system and is able to guide the client in systems.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student is able to critically evaluate systems and participate in the discussion on the development of fields.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Fail=0
The student
- is not able to describe the health and provision system in Finland.
- does not know the most important laws that are securing Finnish health and social care system.
- does not do assignments required for the course.

Enrollment

08.05.2023 - 10.09.2023

Timing

23.08.2023 - 15.10.2023

Credits

3 op

Virtual proportion (cr)

2 op

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Kari Jokiranta
Student groups
  • MRN23
    Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing
  • TURN23
    Degree Programme in Nursing, Nursing Branch, Registered Nurse, RN, (UAS)

Objective

The student is able to describe the social and health services and the service provision and delivery systems in Finland. The student is familiar with the most important Acts and Decrees that govern the provision of social and health services in Finland.

Content

The social and health service provision system in Finland, central acts and decrees that govern the system

Materials

Materials are delivered by the lecturer

Teaching methods

Lectures, learning discussions

Student workload

Lectures 18 h.
Introducing to materials and preparing to exam 63 h.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student knows the key features of the Finnish social and health care system.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student knows the central challenges of the social and healthcare system and is able to guide the client in systems.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student is able to critically evaluate systems and participate in the discussion on the development of fields.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Fail=0
The student
- is not able to describe the health and provision system in Finland.
- does not know the most important laws that are securing Finnish health and social care system.
- does not do assignments required for the course.

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam and activity in learning sessions.