OSA02MS23HKI-SH Health and welfare promotion (3 cr)
Code: OSA0203A20S-3033
General information
Enrollment
01.03.2023 - 19.03.2023
Timing
09.10.2023 - 08.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
67 % Contact teaching, 33 % Distance learning
Campus
Helsinki
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 333
Degree programmes
- BA in Health Care
Teachers
- Suvi Vierelä
- Julia Sahramäki
Groups
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A54shA54sh
- 21.11.2023 12:30 - 15:30, OSA02 / Luento 3
- 22.11.2023 08:30 - 11:30, OSA02 / Luento 4
- 05.12.2023 09:00 - 11:30, OSA02 / Verkkotentti auki klo 9-11.30
Objective
Students
- understand the basis and ethical challenges of health promotion
- understand the nation’s state of health and wellbeing and related factors on the level of the individual and communities
- understand the connection of social decision-making and structures to health and wellbeing
- know how to utilise motivating health talk as an assistance method
- are familiar with the legislation and programmes related to the promotion of health and wellbeing
Content
- principles of health and sickness
- health promotion, different levels and operating methods, such as motivating health talk
- theories and models that explain health and wellbeing
- social dimensions of health and sickness in epidemiology and public health medicine
- factors behind health disparities and marginalisation
- the relationship between lifestyle and health
- norm, resource and information guidance of health promotion and wellbeing
- ethics of health promotion
Evaluation scale
0-5