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Promoting Environmental Health (3 cr)

Code: AH00CY55-3002

General information


Enrollment

07.05.2025 - 31.08.2025

Timing

29.09.2025 - 09.11.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing (in Finnish)

Groups

  • HLPRTH24SM

Learning outcomes

• comply with environmental health care legislation, operating systems and programmes as well as the principles of sustainable development and promote their implementation in public health nursing
• distinguish between threatening global, national and local environmental factors and factors challenging the health, safety and functional capacity of people of different ages
• promote factors that maintain and strengthen health and an accessible environment, work in cooperation with environmental health care actors, and provide information on the responsibilities and obligations of public health nurses
• prevent, identify and treat accidents involving people of different ages and provide and guide the administration of first aid

Assessment scale

1-5