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Internationality and Multiculturalism (3 cr)

Code: 7F00EB92-3004

General information


Enrolment period

01.05.2025 - 15.08.2025

Timing

01.08.2025 - 31.12.2025

Credits

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

Physiotherapy

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy

Teachers

  • Maria Maljanen
  • FYSIO Luennoitsija
  • Tiina Pystynen

Person in charge

Tiina Pystynen

Groups

  • 22FY

Objectives (course unit)

Students
- know the meaning of internationality in society
- understand physiotherapy as a global health care profession
- can work without prejudices in multicultural surroundings

Content (course unit)

- cultural differences
- meeting an individual from a different culture
- culture shock
- physiotherapy as an international profession

Prerequisites (course unit)

All students from TAMK may participate in this module.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Evaluation criteria, pass/fail:
A passed mark is the result when the student is actively present in the orientation, tutorials, lectures and seminars. The student actively participates in group work and making the seminar presentation.

Assessment scale

Pass/Fail