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Social and Health Care Services in Finland (3cr)

Code: 7K00CT59-3031

General information


Enrolment period
02.07.2018 - 30.09.2018
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.08.2018 - 31.12.2018
Implementation has ended.
Credits
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Social Services
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Teachers
Toni Leander
Person in charge
Toni Leander
Course
7K00CT59

Objectives (course unit)

The student
- knows the history, structure, principles, service deliveries and basic legislation of the social-, health- and rehabilitation systems;
- knows in general the practices of the social and health care professions;
- knows the actual challenges of the social-, health- and rehabilitation systems

Content (course unit)

- the ideology of welfare and its development;
- guiding principles of the central legislation;
- official control of the professions of social and health care;
- public politics;
- the structure and options of the service system (public, private and third sector);
- the basic concepts and questions of the economy;
- the challenges of service integration, ageing, client-focus, technology, digitalisation, medicalisation, multi-culturalism and economics

Prerequisites (course unit)

none

Learning materials

Tarkennetaan elokuun aikana.

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