KOU02MK25HKI Health promotion of school-age children and young people (2 cr)
Code: KOU0202A20S-3004
General information
Enrollment
23.09.2024 - 13.10.2024
Timing
10.03.2025 - 18.05.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning
Campus
Helsinki
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 50
Degree programmes
- BA in Health Care, Public Health Care
Teachers
- Inga Klen
- Anu Piispanen
Groups
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A54thA54th
Objective
Students
• know how to support and guide school-age children and adolescents through methods of health promotion that strengthen inclusion
• know how to encourage families in parenthood and promote a healthy lifestyle in a culturally sensitive manner
• know how to assess, prevent and interfere in the reasons for health disparities and marginalisation in school-age children and adolescents
• know how to apply various guidance and support methods with individuals and communities in diverse operating environments, also in social media
Content
• promoting and preventative health promotion with individuals and communities
• age group- and community-specific wellbeing data
• culturally sensitive and functional working methods that support resources in various operating environments
• supporting self-care and referring to follow-up care
• a safe and healthy school and study community and environment
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty