Active AgeingLaajuus (5 cr)
Course unit code: STIY018
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Teaching language
- English
- Responsible person
- Raija Kuisma, Vastuuopettaja
Objective
Student
- Appreciates the relationship between enhancing quality of life and the process of an Active Ageing Approach
- Understands the concept, foundation, determinants, challenges and political agenda of an Active Ageing Approach
- Is able to plan, implement and promote health, well-being & functional ability among older people using an active ageing approach
Content
- Concepts of active ageing and relationships between welfare and health promotion & rehabilitation
- Promoting active ageing in employments, societies and at national level
- Determinants, challenges and political agenda of an Active Ageing approach
- Multi-professionalism and new paradigms in the Active Ageing approach