Values and Ethics in Social and Health Care (3 cr)
Code: 7K00CT58-3047
General information
- Enrolment period
- 24.05.2019 - 04.08.2019
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 05.08.2019 - 20.12.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Biomedical Laboratory Science
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Biomedical Laboratory Science
Objectives (course unit)
The student
- knows the basic ethical values in social and health care;
- knows the professional ethical guidelines and principles of the nursing profession;
- is aware of his/her own values and is able to describe them regarding the values and ethical principles in health care;
- knows the principles of sustainable development globally;
- knows the meaning of ethics when related to media
Content (course unit)
values and theory
- values, ethics, moral and self-determent;
- ethical theories;
- various concepts of human being
viewpoint of the client
- human rights, ageing ethics and equality;
- situational ethics and cultural ethics;
- ethical decision-making
guidelines of professional ethics
Prerequisites (course unit)
none
Assessment scale
0-5