Comprehensive Gerontological Assessment (3 cr)
Code: SG10012-3003
General information
Enrollment
01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023
Timing
28.08.2023 - 15.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
15 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology
Teachers
- Katri Palpatzis
- Jonna Puustinen
Teacher in charge
Katri Palpatzis
Groups
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SGAS22Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology, Blended Learning, Fall, 2022
Objective
- You can describe the principles of comprehensive gerontological and multidisciplinary assessment
- You are able to comprehensively assess and anticipate the health, well-being and functional capacity of older people, as well as the need for services in relation to the individual's resources, life and coping in their own environment.
- You are able to utilize various methods of assessing functional capacity and service needs
- You are able to use reliable information in a comprehensive assessment, taking into account the effectiveness of activities that promote the well-being of older people.
- You can communicate information about factors related to the health and well-being of older people
- You are able to use assessment data to support older people.
Content
- Comprehensive gerontological assessment
- Methods of assessing functional capacity and service needs
- Utilisation of evidence-based knowledge and assessment data
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
Evaluation scale
H-5