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Knowledge base of management

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: SSYS1503
Type: Compulsory / Professional Studies
Curriculum: SSY 2015 / 2016 / 2017 / 2018 / 2019 / 2020 / 2021 / 2022 / 2023 / 2024
Level: Master of Health Care / Master of Social Services
Year of Study: 1 (2015-2016 / 2016-2017 / 2017-2018 / 2018-2019 / 2019-2020 / 2020-2021 / 2021-2022 / 2022-2023 / 2023-2024 / 2024-2025)
Credits: 2 cr
Responsible Teacher: Häyry, Riitta
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
1S-SY-1Y2015-08-31 – 2015-12-19Ulla IsosaariFinnish2015-08-14 – 2015-10-13
2S-SY-1Y2016-08-26 – 2016-12-23Riku NiemistöFinnish2016-08-22 – 2016-09-19
3S-SY-1Y2017-09-01 – 2017-12-22Ulla IsosaariFinnish2017-08-21 – 2017-09-18
4S-SY-1Y2018-08-31 – 2018-12-21Sanna SaikkonenFinnish2018-08-20 – 2018-09-17
5S-SY-1Y2019-08-26 – 2019-12-22Ulla IsosaariFinnish2019-08-19 – 2019-09-09
3001SSY2020-1Y2020-08-24 – 2020-12-20Sanna SaikkonenFinnish2020-08-17 – 2020-09-11
3002SSY2021-1Y2021-08-01 – 2021-12-31Sanna SaikkonenFinnish2021-08-01 – 2021-09-06
3003SSY2022-1Y2022-08-22 – 2022-12-31Sanna SaikkonenFinnish2022-08-01 – 2022-09-06
3004S-SY-23S, SSY2023-1Y2023-08-01 – 2023-12-31Sanna SaikkonenFinnish2023-08-01 – 2023-09-06
3005SSY2024-1Y2024-08-01 – 2024-12-20Sanna SaikkonenFinnish 

The descriptions shown below are for the academic year: 2024-2025

Learning Outcomes

The student knows

- cornerstones of the development of organization and management theories
- how to apply the principles of expert organization management in social and health care functions

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course 54 h, of which scheduled studies 8 h and autonomous studies 46 h.
The assesment of student's own learning 1 h is included in contact lessons.

Contents

- organization and management theories and their development
- ethics of management and administration

Regional Impact

Applying basic theories of management and leaderhip locally.

Internationality

International management and leadership theories

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Material pointed out by the lecturer

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature group-examination

Assessment Criteria

Grade 1: The student
- describes as an example the cornerstones of the development of organization and management theories
- describes as an example the principles of expert organization management in social and health care functions
Grade 3: The student
- describes the cornerstones of the development of organization and management theories and applies the knowledge in a familiar context
- describes the principles of expert organization management in social and health care functions and applies the knowledge in a familiar context

Grade 5: The student
- describes the cornerstones of the development of organization and management theories and applies the knowledge in a new context with proper and analytic justifications
- the principles of expert organization management in social and health care functions and applies the knowledge in a new context with proper and analytic justifications

Assessment Methods

Literature group-examination 50 %, evaluation of group function 30 % ja self-evaluation 20 %, Numeric evaluation (0–5).


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