The Ethics in Social Welfare and Healthcare and Professional Ethics (2 cr)

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-knows the basic ethical values in social welfare and health care
-knows the professional ethical guidelines and principles of the radiographer's 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 meaning of ethics when related to media

Content (course unit)

-values, ethics, moral and self-determination
-various concepts of human being
-human rights and equality
-ethical decision-making on different dimensions
-guidelines of professional ethics

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

-can identify the ethical principles of social welfare and health care
-can define the concept of human being on his/her line of work
-knows the values of social welfare and health care and the radiographer's ethical principles
-knows the ethical decision-making process of social welfare and health care and identifies his/her vocational responsibility as a part of social welfare and health care

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

-can describe and justify ethical thinking in social welfare and health care
-understands the concept of human being in social welfare and health care
-knows the values and guidelines of professional ethics and acts accordingly
-understands the ethical decision-making process in social welfare and health care
-can justify decisions according to the ethical decision-making process showing vocational responsibility

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

-can analyse ethical thinking and the significance of the idea of man in social welfare and health care critically
-can adapt the values of social welfare and health care and the radiographer's ethical principles in different connections
-understands the ethical decision-making process in social welfare and health care
-can analyse critically and can justify situation-specific decisions according to the ethical decision-making process showing vocational responsibility in reasoning and thinking

Location and time

Alkaa etäorientaatiolla 18.8.2022 ja päättyy ryhmätentiin 16.11.2022

Exam schedules

16.11.2022

Assessment methods and criteria

Ryhmätentti, osallistuminen keskusteluun, moodletyöskentely

Assessment scale

Pass/Fail

Teaching methods

Etäorientaatiot, luennot, reflektiokeskustelut, itsenäinen työskentely

Learning materials

Annetaan opintojakson orientaatiotunnilla

Student workload

2 op = 54 h

Completion alternatives

Ei ole

Practical training and working life cooperation

Harjoittelujaksolla kirjataan muistiin tilanteita, joita pohditaan eettisestä näkökulmasta myöhemmin

Assessment criteria - pass/fail (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

-osaa kuvata ja perustella eettistä ajattelua sosiaali- ja terveydenhuollossa
-ymmärtää sosiaali- ja terveydenhuollon ihmiskäsityksen, osaa perustella ja tietää, miten toimitaan sosiaali- ja terveydenhuollossa arvojen ja röntgenhoitajan eettisten periaatteiden mukaisesti
-ymmärtää sosiaali- ja terveydenhuollon eettisen päätöksentekoprosessin
-osaa perustella ratkaisuja eettisen päätöksentekoprosessin mukaisesti osoittaen perusteluissa ammatillista vastuuta