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HOE03VS23HKI Culturally sensitive expertise (2 cr)

Code: HOE0302A20S-3008

General information


Enrollment

01.03.2023 - 19.03.2023

Timing

14.08.2023 - 15.09.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Helsinki

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes

  • BA in Health Care

Teachers

  • Susanna Kallakorpi
  • Sinikka Vuorinen

Groups

  • A50sh
    A50sh

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