Promotion of Health and Functional Ability (3cr)
Code: 7K00CT68-3012
General information
- Enrolment period
- 31.05.2017 - 31.07.2017
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 14.08.2017 - 15.10.2017
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 39
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
- Teachers
- Vesa Joutsen
- Irja Nieminen
- Anne Kivimäki
- Elisa Airikkala
- Person in charge
- Anne Kivimäki
- Small groups
- ryhmä 1 (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
- ryhmä 2 (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
- ryhmä 3 (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
- Small groups
- ryhmä 1
- ryhmä 2
- ryhmä 3
- Course
- 7K00CT68
Objectives (course unit)
The student
- is able to describe health promotion as a part of nursing;
- knows the importance of mental health for individuals, groups and communities and recognises the different levels of mental health care;
- knows the impact of becoming ill on the well-being of the individual and the family;
- gains skills in order to observe and discuss issues related to mental well-being of individuals and families;
- takes responsibility for his/her learning and actions during small-group learning activities and commits herself/himself to the goal-oriented problem-solving process in small-group education;
- is able to describe the connection between mental factors and health;
- knows the mental development of different ages.
Content (course unit)
- health promotion in nursing
- protective and risk factors in mental health, different levels of mental health
- impact of illness on the well-being of individuals and families, illness in crises, steps in crisis
- addiction as a complex phenomenon and prevention of harmful addiction
- recognition of issues related to addictions
- recognition of one’s own attitudes
- human mental activity and behavior
Prerequisites (course unit)
none