Ability to Function with Memory Impairment (5 cr)
Code: C-02469-SH10063-3006
General information
- Enrollment
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01.04.2025 - 14.09.2025
Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
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22.09.2025 - 12.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Institution
- Karelia University of Applied Sciences, Verkossa
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 100
- Course
- C-02469-SH10063
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Objective
You can differentiate between different types of memory diseases and memory disorders You are able to explain various symptoms of memory disorders and differences between normal and abnormal You can justify the importance of early recognition of memory disorders and different treatment policies and you know the principles of pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment methods You find solutions for bringing up the topic of memory disorders You are able to justify the importance of encountering people with memory disorders and their next of kin You are able to apply your knowledge in interpreting the changed behaviour of people with memory disorders You understand the effects of memory disorders on cognitive, social, physical and psychological functioning
Content
Memory disorders and how to encounter people with memory disorders Diagnosing memory disorders and the principles of medical treatment The effect of memory disorders on functional capacity
Teaching methods
Opiskelet itsenäisesti verkossa, 100 % verkkototeutus. Opintojakso suoritetaan kokonaisuudessaan verkossa, Moodle-oppimisympäristössä. Opintojakson Moodlen materiaalit opiskellaan ja verkkotestit suoritetaan osioittain opintojakson toteutuksen aikataulussa.
Evaluation methods and criteria
Itsearviointi ja verkkotestit.