National and Global Health (2cr)
Code: SHO2C2-3005
General information
- Enrollment
- 03.02.2018 - 04.03.2018
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 05.03.2018 - 13.04.2018
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing
- Teachers
- Helinä Mesiäislehto-Soukka
- Course
- SHO2C2
Objective
Students know how to evaluate the health and wellbeing of the population and are aware of factors that cause public health problems and future national and global health risks. Students understand how social decision-making and structures are linked with the promotion of health and functional capacity.
Content
The current health and wellbeing of the population. Factors that impair public health and prevention of these factors. Factors that promote or inhibit people's resources. The impact of the individual's or community's socioeconomic status on health. Early detection and prevention of risk factors. Prevention of accidents. Global heath risks and preparing for these risks.
Teaching methods
Introductory lectures. Online studies. Seminar work. Independent assignments individually and in small groups.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Assessment criterias written in the study entity of Client- and Population - Based Health Promotion in eraly phase of the studies.
Qualifications
No previous studies required