Dependence and Mental Health Problems (3 cr)
Code: GERAHK500-3008
General information
Enrollment
13.03.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
01.05.2023 - 31.07.2023
Credits
3 op
Virtual proportion (cr)
3 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 60
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services and Health Care, Applied Gerontology
Teachers
- Anna-Kaarina Koivula
Student groups
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AVOINAMKOpen UAS
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VVO
Objective
Students will learn to identify dependence and mental health problems in aged people and their family members. Students will become familiar with relevant care and rehabilitation methods and learn to compare their usefulness in various client situations. Students will reflect on their values, attitudes and actions.
Content
- substance dependence, behavioural disorders
- common mental health problems, dual diagnosis
- rehabilitation options
- aged people's special needs in rehabilitation for dependence and mental health problems
- multi-professional work in rehabilitation for dependence and mental health problems.
- legislation
Materials
-materials in moodle
Teaching methods
virtual learning individually (moodle)
Student workload
3 credits, approx 80 hours
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are able to identify and describe common dependence and mental health problems. Students reflect on their values, attitudes and actions.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students identify dependence and mental health problems and are able to compare care and rehabilitation options in various client situations. They reflect on their values, attitudes and actions.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students analyse and assess factors that affect individuals' functional capacity and social engagement in case of dependence and mental health problems. Students can justify the choice of care and rehabilitation options in various client situations. They evaluate their values, attitudes and actions from the perspective of professional ethics.
Assessment methods and criteria
learning tasks
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students are able to identify and describe common dependence and mental health problems. Students reflect on their values, attitudes and actions.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students identify dependence and mental health problems and are able to compare care and rehabilitation options in various client situations. They reflect on their values, attitudes and actions.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Students analyse and assess factors that affect individuals' functional capacity and social engagement in case of dependence and mental health problems. Students can justify the choice of care and rehabilitation options in various client situations. They evaluate their values, attitudes and actions from the perspective of professional ethics.