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Health and Well-Being Promotion of Older PeopleLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: TH00BQ07

Credits

5 op

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
· To evaluate factors influencing aging
· To evaluate the mechanisms of health and well-being that affect aging and to make use of them in their expert work
· To apply the principles and methods of gerontological rehabilitation in their work

Content

· Health and well-being promotion of the older people
· Trends in the health and well-being of the older people
· Aging, functional capacity, empowerment, agency and involvemen

Enrollment

02.07.2022 - 19.08.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Master`s Degree Programme in Social Services and Health Care, Gerontological Expertise
Teachers
  • Camilla Granholm
  • Niina Katajapuu
Groups
  • YGEROK22V

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
· To evaluate factors influencing aging
· To evaluate the mechanisms of health and well-being that affect aging and to make use of them in their expert work
· To apply the principles and methods of gerontological rehabilitation in their work

Content

· Health and well-being promotion of the older people
· Trends in the health and well-being of the older people
· Aging, functional capacity, empowerment, agency and involvemen

Evaluation scale

H-5