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MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMME IN DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH CARE AND SOCIAL SERVICES: 14YSOTE

Code: 14YSJ

Degree title
Master of Health Care
Master of Health Care
Master of Health Care
Master of Health Care
Master of Health Care
Master of Health Care
Master of Health Care
Master of Social Services
Credits
90 ects
Duration
1.5 years (90 cr)
Start semester
Autumn 2014

Description

Degree title: Master of Health Care/Master of Social Sciences
Extent and duration: 90 cr, 1.5 years
Language: Finnish
CONTACT INFORMATION
Tampere University of Applied Sciences
Kuntokatu 3
33520 Tampere
Head of Degree Programme Sari Mettiäinen
ELIGIBILITY
see www.tamk.fi
TEACHING METHOD
Multifaceted learning
COMPETENCIES DEVELOPED IN THE TRAINING
The focus of the degree programme is on evidence based development and management skills. The degree programme gives the readiness needed for diverse managerial duties, management of change, and expert tasks.
After graduation the students are qualified to apply to vocational teacher's education and those public positions for which a master-level degree is a requirement. The degree is working life oriented and comparable with equivalent degrees in other EU countries (EQF, level 7).
PROFESSIONAL STATUS
Social and health care management and leadership, development tasks, diverse projects, and other expert tasks.
BASIC VALUES OF THE EDUCATION
The values of the education are based on the values set by TAMK’s strategy: a sense of community, respect for the individual and individual differences, sustainable development, appreciation for expertise and entrepreneurship.
IMPLEMENTATION
Multifaceted learning is used. There are on average two or three contact teaching days monthly, and the rest are carried out as independent study.
STRUCTURE OF THE STUDIES
Advanced professional studies 55 cr
Optional studies 5 cr
Master’s thesis 30 cr
Total 90 cr

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Code Name Credits (cr) 2014-2015 2015-2016 Autumn 2014 Spring 2015 Autumn 2015 1. / 2014 2. / 2014 3. / 2015 4. / 2015 1. / 2015 2. / 2015
14YSJ-1000
Professional Studies

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55
14YSJ-1001
SOCIAL AND HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT

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30
7H00CB12 The Operational Environment of Social and Health Care 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
7H00CB13 Organization Management 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
7H00CB14 Strategic Management 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
7H00CB15 Process Management 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
7H00CB16 Human Resource Management 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
7H00CB17 Business Management 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
14YSJ-1002
Spesific Issues in Management

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10
7H00CB18 CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
7H00CB19 QUALITY MANAGEMENT 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
14YSJ-1003
Research and Development

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15
7L00CB03 Research Process and Methods 5 5 2.5 2.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3
7H00CB20 Evidence Based Practice 5 5 2.5 2.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3
7H00CB21 Project Management 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
14YSJ-1004
Optional Studies

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5
14YSJ-1005
Thesis

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30
7L00CB06 Information Search and Seminar 1 (Planning) 7 7 7 3.5 3.5
7L00CB07 Seminar 2 (Implementation) 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
7L00CB08 Independent Work 1 8 8 4 4 2 2 2 2
7L00CB09 Independent Work 2 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
7L00CB10 Scientific Writing and Seminar 3 (Presentation) 7 7 7 3.5 3.5
Total 90 63 22 31 32 22 15.6 15.6 16.1 16.1 11 11

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.

Code Name Credits (cr)
14YSJ-1000
Professional Studies

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55
14YSJ-1001
SOCIAL AND HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT

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30
7H00CB12 The Operational Environment of Social and Health Care 5
7H00CB13 Organization Management 5
7H00CB14 Strategic Management 5
7H00CB15 Process Management 5
7H00CB16 Human Resource Management 5
7H00CB17 Business Management 5
14YSJ-1002
Spesific Issues in Management

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10
7H00CB18 CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT 5
7H00CB19 QUALITY MANAGEMENT 5
14YSJ-1003
Research and Development

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15
7L00CB03 Research Process and Methods 5
7H00CB20 Evidence Based Practice 5
7H00CB21 Project Management 5
14YSJ-1004
Optional Studies

(Choose ects: 5 )

5
14YSJ-1005
Thesis

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30
7L00CB06 Information Search and Seminar 1 (Planning) 7
7L00CB07 Seminar 2 (Implementation) 3
7L00CB08 Independent Work 1 8
7L00CB09 Independent Work 2 5
7L00CB10 Scientific Writing and Seminar 3 (Presentation) 7
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