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Ethical Thinking in Gerontological Care (5 cr)

Code: TH00BQ11-3005

General information


Enrollment

02.12.2024 - 07.04.2025

Timing

07.04.2025 - 30.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

RDI portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Master School

Campus

Location-independent

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

10 - 50

Degree programmes

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

Teachers

  • Heli Vaartio-Rajalin
  • Nina Korsström

Groups

  • YGEROK24V
  • OSJOKEK25
    Leadership and development in the field of gerontology
  • 07.04.2025 09:00 - 12:00, Eettisyys vanhustyössä TH00BQ11-3005
  • 08.04.2025 09:00 - 12:00, Eettisyys vanhustyössä TH00BQ11-3005
  • 29.04.2025 08:30 - 10:00, Eettisyys vanhustyössä TH00BQ11-3005
  • 20.05.2025 09:00 - 16:00, Eettisyys vanhustyössä TH00BQ11-3005

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