Evidence Based Knowledge Management and Development in Palliative Care (5 cr)
Code: TH00BN76-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.06.2020 - 30.09.2020
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.08.2020 - 31.12.2020
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 1 cr
- Virtual portion
- 4 cr
- RDI portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Health and Well-being
- Campus
- Kupittaa Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 10 - 25
- Degree programmes
- Master of Social Services and Health Care
- Teachers
- Leena Walta
- Virpi Sulosaari
- Course
- TH00BN76
Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
Organization of palliative care and the social and health care system
Knowledge base of person-centred expertise and leadership in palliative care
The values behind the organisation's strategies and their importance for development and management
Personnel expertise as the basis for person-centred palliative care
Occupational well-being and methods to support the well-being
Evidence-based R&D activities and the special features in the palliative care context
Objective
The student
- explains the organisation of palliative care at a regional, national and international level.
- applies the core knowledge base for the development and management of palliative care.
- develops and manages palliative care based on the values and principles of the organisation’s strategy.
- assesses and develops person?centred palliative care based on ethical values and evidence.
- considers the constraints and specific issues of research on palliative care when doing research and
development.
- assesses analytically and critically the meaning of personnel resources and well?being at work as a quality
factor in palliative care.
Content
- Organization of palliative care and the social and health care system
- Knowledge base of person?centred expertise and leadership in palliative care
- The values behind the organisation's strategies and their importance for development and management
- Personnel expertise as the basis for person?centred palliative care
- Occupational well?being and methods to support the well?being
- Evidence?based R&D activities and the special features in the palliative care context
Materials
Will be announced in beginning of the course
Teaching methods
Independent studies
Group studies
Pedagogic approaches and sustainable development
Mainly distance studies
Student workload
Lectures, literature and webinars 2 ects
Learning assignment A 2 ects
Learning assignment B 1 ects
Evaluation methods and criteria
Lectures, literature and webinars Failed-Approved
Learning assignment A Failed- Excellent 5
Learning assignment B Failed- Excellent 5