Guidance and Competition in the Provision of Social and Health Services (5 cr)
Code: 7H00FF48-3003
General information
Enrolment period
02.07.2022 - 31.08.2022
Timing
01.08.2022 - 15.12.2022
Credits
5 op
Virtual portion
3 op
RDI portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Online learning
Unit
MD in Management and Development of Wellbeing Services
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Master's Degree in Development and Management of Health Care and Social Services
Teachers
- Hoitotyö Luennoitsija
- Jukka-Pekka Pirhonen
- Sirkku Haaranen
- Sari Himanen
Person in charge
Sari Himanen
Groups
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22YSTK
Objectives (course unit)
The student
- is able to analyze the significance and consequences of political guidance behind the delivery of social and health services
- is able to analyze the changes in the service system brought by the reform in social and health care
- knows the legislation governing social and health activities
- becomes acquainted with regional decision-making and processes for solving complex problems
Content (course unit)
- EU social and health policy guidance
- guidance of the Ministry of social and welfare affairs
- regional strategic planning, guidance, monitoring and evaluation
- legislation of competitive and public acquisition concerning the service providers
- public, private and third sector actors as service providers
- social and health financial management
- the importance of networks in social and health care
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
The student
- is able to retrieve information related to the topic and to use national and international sources
- Is able to apply the information he/she has collected at a descriptive level to review current practices and policies
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
The student
- is able to retrieve evidence-based information from both national and international sources and evaluate sources critically
- is able to analyze and synthesize a topic
- Is able to use the information he/she has acquired to evaluate critically and then develop existing practices
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
The student
- is able to retrieve evidence-based information from a variety of national and international sources, evaluate research critically and synthesize the information collected
- demonstrates its in-depth understanding of the subject
- is able to critically evaluate existing practices and develop new evidence-based approaches
Assessment scale
0-5