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Social and Health Services

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: SSHP3102
Curriculum: TH 2017
Level: Bachelor of Public Health
Year of Study: 1 (2017-2018)
Semester: Autumn
Credits: 3 cr
Responsible Teacher: Honkaniemi, Teija
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2017-2018

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
13S-SH-1A, S-SH-1B2018-01-08 – 2018-06-01Riitta HäyryFinnish2017-12-11 – 2018-01-15
14S-SH-1CK, S-SH-1DK2018-01-08 – 2018-06-01Ritva Alaniemi, Riitta KoskimäkiFinnish2017-12-11 – 2018-01-15
15S-TH-1A2018-01-08 – 2018-06-01Suvi KallioFinnish2017-12-11 – 2018-01-15
16S-SH-1VK2018-01-08 – 2018-06-01Suvi Kallio, Sanna SaikkonenFinnish2017-12-11 – 2018-01-15

Still need to take the course? See the courses during the academic year 2020-2021.

Learning Outcomes

The student gets an overall picture of the politico-administrative system of social and health care and municipal administration and organizations as a part of it. Student gets to know central, international and national goals and programs of social and health politics and can apply them to the management and development context of social and health care services. The student masters processes of strategic work and knows how to act customer-oriented in different processes in service production. Promotion patient safety.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course 78 h
- of which scheduled studien 39 h
- of which autonomous studies 39 h
The assesment of student's own learning 1 h is included in contact lessons.

Contents

Politico-administrative system of social and health care
• Social and health politics in the national and municipal level
• International and national strategies and areas of focus of social and health care
• Strategy-based actions
• The change of municipal operational environment
- promotion patient safety

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

STM 2011, Sosiaalisesti kestävä Suomi 2020. Sosiaali- ja terveyspolitiikan strategia.
STM 2012, Sosiaali- ja terveydenhuollon kansallinen kehittämisohjelma KASTE 2012–2015.
Potilasturvallisuusopas potilasturvallisuuslainsäädännön ja -strategian toimeenpanon tueksi. Terveyden ja hyvinvoinnin laitos (THL)Kansallisen potilasturvallisuusstrategian asiantuntijaryhmä 2011.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures and seminars as contact teaching, literature examination or essee, independent and guided network studies

Assessment Criteria

Level 5:
- the student can evaluate critically the politico-administrative system of social and health care and municipal administration as part of it.
- the student masters and can apply the strategy-based actions in management and development context of social and health care services

Level 3:
- the student understands the characteristic of the politico-administrative system of social and health care
- the student understands the starting points and processes of Strategy-based actions


Level 1:
- the student is familiar with the politico-administrative system of social and health care
- the student is familiar with central international and national targets and programs of social and strategy-based actions

Assessment Methods

Numeric evaluation (1–5).


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