Foundations of an Age-Friendly Society and Age Competence (2cr)
Course unit code: SG10038
General information
- Credits
- 2 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Responsible person
- Piia Kauhanen, Vastuuopettaja
- Anne Partti, vastuuopettaja
Objective
Age-friendly society and professional ethical guidance
You can describe the starting points of an age-friendly society
You can describe economic, social and cultural rights
You are able to name national and key international ageing policies and programs
You can describe the legislation and professional guidance as a starting point for applied gerontological professionals’ work
Content
Age-friendly society and professional ethical guidance
An age-friendly society
Economic, social and cultural rights.
Key legislation and guidance documents
Ageing policy, strategies and recommendations for older people
Applied gerontological professionals’ ethical guidelines