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Ethical Thinking in Gerontological Care (5 cr)

Code: TH00BQ11-3001

General information


Enrollment

02.12.2020 - 31.01.2021

Timing

01.01.2021 - 31.07.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 25

Degree programmes

  • Master`s Degree Programme in Social Services and Health Care, Gerontological Expertise

Teachers

  • Anne Merta
  • Sini Eloranta

Groups

  • YGEROK20

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
· Know the ethical base of gerontological care
· Evaluate ethically different care practices
· Evaluate value-based elderly care

Content

· Vulnerable client groups and ethics
· Different care practices and ethics
· Ethical problems in the work
· Digitalization and technology in older people care

Evaluation scale

H-5