Prerequisities for the Activity of Older People (5 cr)
Code: YI10002-3003
General information
Enrollment
15.08.2024 - 30.09.2024
Timing
29.08.2024 - 20.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
3 op
RDI portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
15 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Active Ageing, Development and Management
Teachers
- Tuula Kukkonen
- Tuula Martiskainen
Teacher in charge
Terhi Myller
Groups
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SIYS24Physiotherapist / Nurse / Social Services / Public Health Nurse (MA), Active Ageing, Development and Management, Fall, 2024
Objective
After completing the course, you will be able to:
-define active ageing and its prerequisites at micro, mezzo and macro levels
-view multidimensionally different kinds of phenomena affecting wellbeing, health and functional capability of older people
-critically analyze the age and service structures, and the functionality and adequacy of services of different areas in relation to legislation, strategies, recommendations and research data
-apply the principles of human-based development and find ways to involve older people
-apply the principles of research-based development
Content
- active ageing at micro, mezzo and macro levels
- wellbeing, health and functional capability of older people
- regional age and service structures
- legislation, strategies, recommendations, contemporary research
- human-based development
- searching information on wellbeing, health and functional capability of older people and the living environment
Evaluation scale
H-5