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HOE03VK23DIAK-1 Culturally sensitive expertise (2 cr)

Code: HOE0302A20S-3006

General information


Enrollment

19.09.2022 - 09.10.2022

Timing

23.01.2023 - 24.02.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

  • Helsinki
  • Diak joint implementation

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • BA in Health Care

Teachers

  • Susanna Kallakorpi
  • Sinikka Vuorinen

Groups

  • A50sh-lh
    A50sh-lh
  • A49sh

Objective

Students
- know how to use and apply key theoretical approaches
- are familiar with and know how to apply evidence-based information in the promotion of the health and wellbeing of minorities and immigrants
- know how to act in a culturally sensitive manner and support equality in customer work and work communities
- know how to assess their actions as a specialist as they consider the diversity and multiculturality of customers/patients
- are familiar with the central legislation and obey it in their work

Content

- cultural sensitivity, diversity, multiculturality and key theoretical approaches
- evidence-based information in the promotion of the health and wellbeing of minorities and immigrants
- encountering religions and intercultural interaction in customer and nursing work and work communities
- reflection of the student’s expertise
- central legislation