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Professional Base in Social and Health Care (3 cr)

Code: AH00CL43-3001

General information


Enrollment

01.07.2021 - 05.09.2021

Timing

01.08.2021 - 31.12.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Paramedic (2021, 2022, 2023)

Teachers

  • Outi Koivulahti
  • Taija Nöjd

Scheduling groups

  • Lectures (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Seminar (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Info (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • HLPRPARA21S
  • HLPREX21S
  • HLPRPARA21SHA
  • HLPRPARA21SHB

Small groups

  • Luennot 1
  • Seminaari 1
  • Info 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- explain the organization of the social and health service system and describe the client's position in the social and health service system
- describe the values and ethical principles in their field as well as the key regulations governing operations
- describe the principles of evidence-based information and action
- identify factors of well-being and functioning at an individual and community level

Implementation and methods of teaching

This course is provided online and includes lectures, moodle assigments and a seminar. The course consists of independent studying and group learning as well as flipped learning.

Exam retakes

No exams

Learning environment

Zoom-lectures and group studying in seminar.
Moodle assignments.

Contents

The purpose of this course is to provide knowledge about social and health care service systems. Student perceives the control system for social and health care and rehabitalization and is familiar to its key legal regulation and principles of function.

After the course student is able to:

explain the control system for Finnish social and health care administration
explain the care service system for social and health care and its key principles and combine them with case management approach
interpret the key laws in social and health care and patient/client laws
recognize main features of social security in different phases of patient's/client's life and the funding for social security

Assessment scale

1-5