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ERMMK26HKI Ethical Reflections on Mental Health (3cr)

Code: ERM0003B26S-3001

General information


Enrollment
10.11.2025 - 30.11.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
13.04.2026 - 24.05.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Campus
Helsinki
Teaching languages
English
Seats
0 - 20
Teachers
Margarita Sakilayan-Latvala
Leena Udo
Course
ERM0003B26S

Realization has 7 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 39 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Mon 13.04.2026 time 10:00 - 11:30
(1 h 30 min)
ERM/ Online kick-off
Zoom
Thu 16.04.2026 time 13:30 - 16:00
(2 h 30 min)
ERM/ Orientation to the Online Phase
Zoom
Tue 19.05.2026 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
ERM/ Intensive week
HKI-332b Iso luentosali 332b
Wed 20.05.2026 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
ERM/ Intensive week
Thu 21.05.2026 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
ERM/ Intensive week
HKI-328 Luokka 328
Fri 22.05.2026 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
ERM/ Intensive week
HKI-332b Iso luentosali 332b
HKI-332a Iso luentosali 332a
Sat 23.05.2026 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
ERM/ Intensive week
HKI-332b Iso luentosali 332b
HKI-332a Iso luentosali 332a
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Objective

Course description and Learning outcomes:

The Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) Ethical Reflections on Mental Health (3 credits) is a unique opportunity to learn from experts and peers from different countries. The inspiring programme consists of lectures and collaborative online teamwork with an intensive week in Helsinki, Finland. The course will expose the students to different points of view, knowledge, teaching and methods as well as work practices within their field in a European and international context concerning the topic Mental health. For 2026, the BIP theme will be: “Best practices and ethical challenges on Mental Health Interventions”

In this BIP, the students will:

1. Understand the model of ethical reflection and apply them to preventative, recovery-oriented and rehabilitative practices in mental health.
2. Analyze mental health interventions / practices in an interdisciplinary manner and recognize possible ethical and systemic challenges.
3. Engage in a collaborative and reflective dialogue with an international group of students to plan and implement a preventative intervention during the Mental Health Art Week.
4. Learn how community-level interventions and participatory models contribute to a more equitable mental healthcare services.

Location and time

Intensive week in Helsinki on 19.-23.5.2026

Further information

Students enrolled in MEN course can complete 3 of the 5 credits through participation in this BIP. This BIP can serve as an alternative way to fulfill part of the course requirements. For more information, please contact: Meg Sakilayan-Latvala (margarita.sakilayan-latvala@diak.fi) and / or Leena Udo (leena.udo@diak.fi)

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