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Entrepreneurship (4cr)

Code: KG30KEJO03-5

General information


Timing
08.09.2016 - 31.05.2018
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Virtual portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Degree programmes
Master's Degree Programme in Development and Management of Social Work and Health Care
Teachers
Arja Haapaharju
Arja Hemminki
Eija Kyrönlahti
Course
KG30KEJO03

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

Students know how to apply knowledge of entrepreneurship in development and managerial positions in social and health care settings. Students are aware of the complex nature of entrepreneurship and they refresh their thinking concerning entrepreneurship in the health and social field.

Content

Entrepreneurship today and tomorrow
Entrepreneurship in the field of health care and social work, its distinguishing characteristics
Starting business activity, financing and company forms
Women entrepreneurship
Internal and external entrepreneurship in guiding one?s own activity

Materials

Suomeksi
Aalto, A., Haapala, P-M. & Kettunen, S. 2012. Julkisten palveluiden rinnalla kumppaniksi yrittäjiä. Journal of Finnish Universities of Appliend Sciences. No 4.
Kainlauri, A. 2007. Ideasta hyvinvointialan yrittäjäksi. Juva: WSOY.
Metsämäki, R., Nummelin, M., Stolt, M.J. & Salminen, L. 2009. Hoivayrittäjyyden tuet ja kannattavuus. Teoksessa M. Stolt ja L. Salminen. (toim.) Hoivayrittäjyyden perusteita terveysalan opettajille. Turun yliopisto. Hoitotieteen laitoksen julkaisuja, tutkimuksia ja raportteja A:57/2009.
Sankelo. M. & Åkerblad, L. 2009. Nurse enterpreuners`well-being at work and associated factors. Journal of Clinical Nursing. Volume 18, Issue 22, 3190-3199.

Teaching methods

Luennot, opintokäynnit ja itsenäinen opiskelu

Student workload

32 t kontakti ja 72 t itsenäinen

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Satisfactory (1-2)
Students know how to describe entrepreneurship in the health and social field and to some extent are able to apply their knowledge in development and managerial work.

Good (3-4)
Students know how to compare knowledge of entrepreneurship in the health and social field and how to integreate it into development and managerial work in the field.

Excellent (5)
Students analyze latest knowledge of entrepreneurship in the health and social field and critically apply it to develoment and management.

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.

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