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

Code: TH00BQ07-3002

General information


Enrollment

11.05.2021 - 13.12.2021

Timing

01.08.2021 - 31.12.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

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

Teachers

  • Jonna Laine
  • Sini Eloranta
  • Saija Kultala

Scheduling groups

  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 5. Open UAS: 5.)

Groups

  • YGEROK21

Small groups

  • Pienryhmä 1

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