Expertise in Work with Older People (4cr)
Course unit code: EXO0004B25S
General information
- Credits
- 4 cr
- Teaching language
- English
Objective
The students will be able to:
• understand the key principles of gerontology and values of work with older people
• understand Finnish ageing policy, legislation, service system and quality recommendations
• know the position and expertise of a Bachelor of Social Services when working with older people
• apply multi-professional work and case management in their work
• recognize the diversity of older people and current themes in elderly work
Content
• Principles of gerontology and values of work with older people
• Ageing policy, legislation, service system and quality recommendation
• Position and expertise of a Bachelor of Social Services in elderly work
• Multi-professional work and case management
• diversity of older people and current themes