Preventive Mental Health and Substance Abuse Work (5 cr)
Code: SH10069-3002
General information
Enrollment
01.10.2023 - 14.01.2024
Timing
15.01.2024 - 17.05.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Open UAS
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 200
Degree programmes
- Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Minna Lappalainen
Teacher in charge
Minna Lappalainen
Scheduling groups
- Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 100. Open UAS: 100.)
- Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
TOP23_24Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
-
KAKK24Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
- Open UAS students
- Degree students
Objective
Learning outcomesThe Student:
Broadens and deepens his/her knowledge on factors influencing mental health and substance abuse problems.
Is familiar with types and recommendations of preventive health care methods.
Knows the prinicples of bringing up a topic.
Content
Mental health and its effect on social and cultural factors.
Factors that influence the emergence of substance abuse.
Preventive Health care methods, aspects and recomendations.
Municipal responsibilities and obligations and legislation.
Bringing up the topic on Mental health and substance abuse.
Teaching methods
Learning outcomesThe Student:
Broadens and deepens his/her knowledge on factors influencing mental health and substance abuse problems.
Is familiar with types and recommendations of preventive health care methods.
Knows the prinicples of bringing up a topic.
Core content:
Mental health and its effect on social and cultural factors.
Factors that influencethe emergence of substance abuse.
Preventive Health care methods, aspects and reccomendations.
Municipal responsibilities and obligations and legislation.
Bringing up the topic on Mental health and substance abuse.
Online Studies
Student workload
135 h independent study. Invigilated online exam.
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected