Prerequisities for the Activity of Older People (5cr)
Code: YI10002-3004
General information
- Enrollment
- 18.08.2025 - 30.09.2025
- Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 01.10.2025 - 19.12.2025
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- YAMK / Ikäosaaminen (YIO)
- Campus
- Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 15 - 50
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Active Ageing, Development and Management
- Teachers
- Terhi Myller
- Tuula Martiskainen
- Teacher in charge
- Terhi Myller
- Groups
-
SIYS25Master of Health Care (MA), Active Ageing, Development and Management, Fall, 2025
- Course
- YI10002
Evaluation scale
H-5
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