Multidisciplinary rehabilitation (5cr)
Course unit code: SP10002
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Responsible person
- Hilppa Mustonen, Vastuuopettaja
- Tarja Laatikainen, Vastuuopettaja
Objective
Multidisciplinary rehabilitation is a key part of the competence of social and health care professionals. In this course, you will learn how to examine rehabilitation on a broad basis and how different actors together support the client's functional capacity and participation. During the course, you will also become familiar with ethics and sustainable development from the perspective of rehabilitation.
After completing the course:
- You know the principles and practices of multidisciplinary network collaboration
- You can explain the dimensions of sustainable development in the context of rehabilitation
- You are able to identify ethical and cultural perspectives in rehabilitation planning
Content
Rehabilitation is a multidimensional process in which professionals and experts from different fields combine their expertise in supporting the client's ability to function. The multidisciplinary rehabilitation course offers you the opportunity to develop your expertise in multidisciplinary cooperation practices. You will also learn to utilize the principles of sustainable development in rehabilitation planning and examine rehabilitation from an ethical and cultural perspective.
Contents of the course:
- The importance of multidisciplinary cooperation in supporting the ability of the rehabilitee to function
- Sustainable development in rehabilitation
- Ethical and Cultural Perspectives in Rehabilitation
The course is suitable for students in the fields of social welfare, health care and rehabilitation, as well as those working in these fields who wish to supplement their expertise.