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Internationality in Social and Health Care (2 cr)

Code: BE00DK42-3003

General information


Enrollment

22.04.2024 - 28.04.2024

Timing

16.09.2024 - 13.12.2024

Credits

2 op

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor of Social Services
  • Bachelor of Social Services and Health Care, Applied Gerontology

Teachers

  • Kari Jokiranta

Student groups

  • SOS24A
    Bachelor of Social Services, Full-time studies
  • MSOS24K
    Bachelor of Social Services, Multimodal implementation

Objective

Students are able to
- to perceive the international economy and its impact on the social and health sector
- to look at the key challenges related to the implementation of sustainable development
- to structure different approaches to intercultural interaction
- to guide migrants to get by in their typical dilemmas
- to examine the challenges of health and social problems in their cultural and social frameworks
- to identify the global health situation and its major threats

Content

- international economy
- sustainable development
- intercultural interaction
- typical problems faced by migrants
- cultural aspects of health and social problems
- global health situation and related threats

Materials

Materials delivered by Lecturer

Teaching methods

Lectures, Learning Discussions, Learning Diary.

Student workload

Lectures 12h, other studies 42h.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

x

Assessment criteria, good (3)

x

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

x

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass: The student participates in the classes of the course and shows the knowledge and skills listed in the learning outcomes in class and/or by completing the required course assignments.

Fail: The student does not reach the learning outcomes of the course and is not able to show required knowledge and skills