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Sociocultural Gerontological Work and Professional Interaction (5 cr)

Code: SG10002-3002

General information


Enrollment
15.08.2022 - 30.09.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
22.08.2022 - 14.10.2022
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
1 cr
Virtual portion
4 cr
RDI portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Geronomikoulutus (SG)
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
15 - 40
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology
Teachers
Katri Palpatzis
Jari Uimonen
Piia Kauhanen
Teacher in charge
Piia Kauhanen
Scheduling groups
Tiimi 1 (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
Tiimi 2 (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
Tiimi 3 (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
Tiimi 4 (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
Tiimi 5 (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
Groups
SGAS22
Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology, Blended Learning, Fall, 2022
Small groups
Tiimi 1
Tiimi 2
Tiimi 3
Tiimi 4
Tiimi
Course
SG10002

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

A) Sociocultural work with older people and professional interaction
You recognize different theories and concepts of ageing
You know how to define sociocultural work with older people
You understand the significance of values, attitudes and ethics as a standing point for gerontological work
You can name the dimensions of participation and agency in active ageing
You can describe the lifespan of older people and individual ageing related to it on empowering way
You understand the basis of professional interaction, communication and reflection

Content

A)
Theories and concepts of ageing
Sociocultural work with older people
Participation and agency
Values, attitudes and ethical thinking
Professional interaction and communication
Reflection

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