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Evaluation and Effectiveness of the Methods of Health Promotion (10 cr)

Code: 7L00HE10-3001

General information


Enrolment period

04.06.2025 - 04.08.2025

Timing

01.08.2025 - 31.12.2025

Credits

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

MD in Health Promotion

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Master's Degree Programme in Health Promotion

Teachers

  • Mari Laaksonen
  • Hoitotyö Luennoitsija
  • Elisa Airikkala

Person in charge

Merja Kanervisto-Jokinen

Groups

  • 25YTEDI

Objectives (course unit)

The student
• Is able to act as an expert in health promotion methods, theories, and models at the individual and community levels
• Is able to assess the impact of municipal and regional decision-making processes on health and the effectiveness of health promotion
• Is able to plan, implement, and evaluate a health promotion project

Content (course unit)

Part 1, 5 ECTS credits
• Key Health Promotion Methods, Theories, and Models
• Practices in the Health and Wellbeing Impact Assessment of Decisions
• Health and Well-being Policy
• Effectiveness and Health Economics
• Assessment of Well-being and Health, Health Literacy
• Health Communication and Communication as an Expert

Part 2, 5 ECTS credits
• Projects in Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation of Health Promotion
• Project Management

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

Student
• recognizes key methods, theories, and models of health promotion
• understands some principles of evaluation of effectiveness
• is able to plan, implement, and conduct a limited evaluation of a health promotion project

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

Student
• is able to apply key methods, theories, and models of health promotion
• is able to assess the impact assessment of decisions on health and the effectiveness of health promotion
• is able to plan, implement, and evaluate a health promotion project

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

Student
• is able to apply and analyze a wide range of key methods, theories, and models of health promotion
• is able to critically and evidence-based assess the impact of decision-making on health and enhance the effectiveness of health promotion interventions
• is able to plan, implement, and evaluate a health promotion project, and understand the project requirements in both domestic and international contexts

Assessment scale

0-5