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Prerequisities for the Activity of Older People (5 cr)

Code: YI10002-3001

General information


Enrollment
15.08.2022 - 30.09.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
29.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
Implementation has ended.
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
Anu Ihanus
Teacher in charge
Terhi Myller
Groups
SIYS22
Physiotherapist / Nurse / Social Services / Public Health Nurse (MA), Active Ageing, Development and Management, Fall, 2022
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

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