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Various Aspects of Health Promotion Management (5 cr)

Code: TH00BP99-3001

General information


Enrollment

02.12.2020 - 31.12.2020

Timing

01.01.2021 - 31.07.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

15 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Master's Degree Programme in Health Promotion

Teachers

  • Ritva Laaksonen-Heikkilä
  • Anu Puodinketo-Wahlsten

Groups

  • YTEEDK20

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
- work as an expert of health promotion in national and international contexts
- work in multicultural and -disciplinary contexts
- recognize the current and future development scenarios in the operating environment of health promotion
- understand the need for preparedness and continuous development
- evaluate and educate oneself on a continuous manner

Content

- Expertise management, participation management, change management and network management
- Multicultural, -disciplinary and -sectoral competencies
- Variety of health promotion settings
- Current and future development scenarios
- Preparedness and continuous development
- Critical thinking and effective communication

Materials

Material is in its learning -platform.

Teaching methods

Group work and individual tasks.

Student workload

Tasks 4 op
Classroom working 1 op

Content scheduling

In this course we will talk about:
Promoting health and well-being in municipal decision making
Pre-evaluation methods as a support for decision making
Welfare managing tools (Health Reports and indicators)
Expertise management: Participatory management, Change management and Network management

Implementation schedule:
The course includes lectures and independent work (totally 135 hours)
Wednesday 31.3.2021 12.30-15.45 At Campus OR Zoom Meeting with invitation by e-mail.
Wednesday 28.4.2021 8.15-15.45 At Campus OR Zoom Meeting with invitation by e-mail (TEA)
Monday 10.5. 2021 9.00-11.30 At Campus OR Zoom Meeting with invitation by e-mail
The Course will end on 10.5.2021

Further information

Master-studies, not for bachelor-studies. From Avoin AMK max. 3 students, who has passed the course Health Promotion Management.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Task 1 evaluation scale is 1-5
Task 2 evaluation scale is pass - fail
Task 3 evaluation scale is 1-5

Qualifications

Health Promotion Management I has to be finished before taking the Various Aspects of Health Promotion Management course.