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Professional Base in Social and Health Care (5 cr)

Code: AH00BU26-3032

General information


Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 12.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 12.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)

Campus

E-campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

50 - 200

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Physiotherapy (in Finnish)

Teachers

  • Eija Viitala
  • Sanna Nurmiainen
  • Kati Nirkko

Groups

  • HLTIFYS24KM
  • HLTISOS23S
  • HLPRFYS24KM
  • HLPRSOS23S

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

The course takes place entirely online, a total of 5 credits. It is a completely self-paced online course that directly assesses the returned assignments.
Instructions related to prompting the exam and other prompts can be found on the Moodle platform after the course has opened.

Timing and attendance

8.1.2024 - 8.5.2024
The course is implemented in Moodle. The course is an opportunity to complete the above-mentioned period at your own pace.

Exam retakes

The course is open from 22 January 2024 to 30 April 2024
Renewals in accordance with the degree regulations are possible on either platform during the period in question or with the next implementation.

Learning environment

Independent online working.

Student time use and work load

5 op eli 135 h Verkko-/etäopiskelua. Kurssilla on osioita on 4, jossa jokaisessa on omat osa-testit. Pääset etenemään osion kerrallaan, kun opiskelija hyväksytysti tehnyt osa-testin. Kaikkien osioiden jälkeen avautuu koko kurssin sisältöön perustuva tentti, joka tulee hyväksytysti suorittaa, jotta saa kurssin suorituksen.
Kurssi vaatii opiskelijalta itsenäistä työskentelyä: materiaaleihin tutustuminen tehtävien toteuttamiseksi.

Contents

Explain the organization of the social and health service system and describe the client's position in the social and health service system
o Social and health service system
o Customer service in the social and health sector
o Realization of the human rights and fundamental rights of the customer and patient

Describe the values and ethical principles of your own field, as well as the key regulations that guide operations
o Values and ethical principles
o Regulations

Describe the principles of evidence-based knowledge and activities and search for evidence-based information in their professional field from various information sources
o Action based on information and evidence
o Information search
o Databases
o Scientific writing

To define the components of well-being and functional capacity at the individual and community level
o Well-being
o The importance of promoting well-being and health
o Functionality and its measurement

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Ei vaadi edeltäviä opintoja.

Assessment criteria

Accepted/Rejected
Active participation, requires e.g. independent information search.
Approved completion of learning tasks.

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Failed (0)

The student does not do the assignments or does not complete them upon request, and does not pass the assignments with approval.