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Safety and Quality Processes and Management in Social and Health CareLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: S000DK77

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Objective

The student is able to create a consistent framework/knowledge base for health care safety and quality making use of both national and international guidelines and scientific sources in a critical and analytic manner, to use concepts of the area of expertise innovatively, to solve demanding problems in the field of health care safety and quality where new knowledge and competence is created, to apply and combine information from different fields, to develop innovative insights or solutions into health care safety and quality both at the national and international levels and to communicate about health care safety and quality convincingly both orally and in writing to audiences within and exterior to the field.

Content

Safety and Quality management systems in social and health care
Standards and laws
Quality development tools and techniques
Process management

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student is able to gather, process, produce and evaluate information about health care safety and quality, to use concepts of the area of expertise systematically, to solve problems in the field of health care safety and quality based on research and guidelines on the field, to recognize and analyze foci of health care quality and safety at the local level and to communicate about health care safety and quality clearly both orally and in writing

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student is able to gather, process, produce and evaluate information about health care safety and quality through critical and extensive use of both national and international scientific sources;
to use concepts of the area of expertise correctly, to solve problems in the field of health care safety and quality based on up to date evidence, applying and combining information from different fields;
to develop new viewpoints or solutions for health care safety and quality at the national or international level and to communicate about health care safety and quality in a competent, clear and consistent manner both orally and in writing.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student is able to create a consistent framework/knowledge base for health care safety and quality making use of both national and international guidelines and scientific sources in a critical and analytic manner, to use concepts of the area of expertise innovatively, to solve demanding problems in the field of health care safety and quality where new knowledge and competence is created, to apply and combine information from different fields, to develop innovative insights or solutions into health care safety and quality both at the national and international levels and to communicate about health care safety and quality convincingly both orally and in writing to audiences within and exterior to the field.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Sufficient performance: has completed basic requirements to pass the course and has made an attempt to apply and articulate concepts and information both verbally and in writing but has not made enough effort overall, the assignments and/or team projects are weak and require further input. The student has demonstrated little effort, interest and motivation for class activities and course assignments.

Further information

The language of tuition is English.
The course is assessed on the 0 (failed) – 5 (excellent) grading scale.

Enrollment

02.12.2024 - 31.12.2024

Timing

13.01.2025 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

School of Rehabilitation and Examination

Campus

Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management
  • Master's Degree Programme in Osteopathy
  • Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management
  • Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management
Teachers
  • Eija Metsälä
Teacher in charge

Eija Metsälä

Groups
  • T1424S6
    Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management ylempi, tekniikka
  • S2424S6
    Master's Degree Programme in Osteopathy, ylempi, sote
  • L0524S6
    Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management ylempi, liiketalous
  • S1124S6
    Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management ylempi, sote

Objective

-

Content

-

Evaluation scale

0-5

Enrollment

27.11.2023 - 10.12.2023

Timing

24.01.2024 - 20.03.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

School of Rehabilitation and Examination

Campus

Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 65

Degree programmes
  • Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management
  • Master's Degree Programme in Osteopathy
  • Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management
  • Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management
Teachers
  • Eija Metsälä
  • Tricia Cleland Silva
Teacher in charge

Eija Metsälä

Groups
  • S2423S6
    Master's Degree Programme in Osteopathy, ylempi, sote
  • L0523S6
    Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management ylempi, liiketalous
  • S1123S6
    Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management ylempi, sote
  • T1423S6
    Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management ylempi, tekniikka

Objective

-

Content

-

Location and time

Introduction Wed 24.1 at 1pm to 2pm: EM & Tricia
Process management and change agents: Wed 31.1 2pm to 3.30 p.m
Wed 7.2 at 2pm to 4pm (2h) Mandatory tutoring session (topics and groups)
Wed 14.2 at 2pm to 3.30 pm (1,5h) Mandatory tutoring session (current stage of the group work)
Wed 6.3 at 2.30pm -3.30 pm (1h) Mandatory tutoring session (current stage of group work/ what needs to be done before the final seminar)
Wed 20.3 at 10 am to 2pm (4h) The final seminar

Moodle alustalla + Zoomissa

Materials

Julkaistaan kurssin aloituksen yhteydessä

Teaching methods

Plipped learning
Verkko-ohjaus
Reflektiiviset välitehtävät
Ryhmätehtävä
Seminaari

Employer connections

Ryhmätehtävä edellyttää työelämäkokemuksen reflektointia

Exam schedules

-

International connections

-

Completion alternatives

-

Student workload

8 t verkko-ohjaus ja opetus
4 t seminaari
123 t itsenäinen opiskelu pienryhmässä

Content scheduling

Introduction Wed 24.1 at 1pm to 2pm: EM & Tricia
Process management and change agents: Wed 31.1 2pm to 3.30 p.m
Wed 7.2 at 2pm to 4pm (2h) Mandatory tutoring session (topics and groups)
Wed 14.2 at 2pm to 3.30 pm (1,5h) Mandatory tutoring session (current stage of the group work)
Wed 6.3 at 2.30pm -3.30 pm (1h) Mandatory tutoring session (current stage of group work/ what needs to be done before the final seminar)
Wed 20.3 at 10 am to 2pm (4h) The final seminar

Further information

Vastuuopettajat: Eija Metsälä, Tricia Cleland Silva

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Reflektoivien tehtävien suorittaminen 15%
Ryhmätehtävän raportti ja esittäminen 1-5
- Yksilöllinen osa 35%
-Yhteinen osa 50%

Enrollment

28.11.2022 - 13.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

School of Rehabilitation and Examination

Campus

Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management
  • Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management
  • Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management
Teachers
  • Eija Metsälä
  • Tricia Cleland Silva
Teacher in charge

Eija Metsälä

Groups
  • S1122S6
    Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management ylempi, sote
  • T1422S6
    Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management ylempi, tekniikka
  • L0522S6
    Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management ylempi, liiketalous

Objective

-

Content

-

Location and time

25.1-22.3.2023 Moodle alustalla + Zoomissa

Materials

Julkaistaan kurssin aloituksen yhteydessä

Teaching methods

Plipped learning
Verkko-ohjaus
Reflektiiviset välitehtävät
Ryhmätehtävä
Seminaari

Employer connections

Ryhmätehtävä edellyttää työelämäkokemuksen reflektointia

Exam schedules

-

International connections

-

Completion alternatives

-

Student workload

8 t verkko-ohjaus ja opetus
4 t seminaari
123 t itsenäinen opiskelu pienryhmässä

Content scheduling

25.1 - 8.2.2023 Studying learning materials 'Orientation to health care safety' and answering related reflective questions (DL 5.2, discussed 8.2) AND Selecting topics and forming groups for the assignment.
9.2-14.2 2023 Studying learning materials 'Health care quality' and answering related reflective questions (DL 12.2, discussed 14.2) + Working in groups among assignment
15.2 -14.3. 2023 Studying additional learning materials Working in groups among assignment

15.3.2023 Deadline for returning the assignment
22.3.2023 at 12.00-16.00 The final seminar

Further information

Vastuuopettajat: Eija Metsälä, Tricia Cleland Silva

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Reflektoivien tehtävien suorittaminen 15%
Ryhmätehtävän raportti ja esittäminen 1-5
-Yksilöllinen osa 35%
-Yhteinen osa (sis esityksen) 50%

Enrollment

29.11.2021 - 12.12.2021

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

School of Rehabilitation and Examination

Campus

Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 55

Degree programmes
  • Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management
  • Master's Degree Programme in Osteopathy
  • Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management
  • Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management
Teachers
  • Marianne Pitkäjärvi
  • Tricia Cleland Silva
Teacher in charge

Eija Metsälä

Groups
  • T1421S6
    Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management ylempi, tekniikka
  • S2421S6
    Master's Degree Programme in Osteopathy, ylempi, sote
  • S1121S6
    Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management ylempi, sote
  • L0521S6
    Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management ylempi, liiketalous

Objective

-

Content

-

Location and time

Zoom
1.2. 16.15 -18
8.2. 16 - 18
15.2. 16.15 -18
1.3. 16.15 -18
8.3. 10 - 15 seminar

Teaching methods

Luennot
Verkko-ohjaus
Omatoiminen työskentely
Ryhmätyö
Seminaareihin osallistuminen
Arvioitavan tehtävän suorittaminen

Employer connections

Arvioitava työ tehdään omaan työkontekstiin

Exam schedules

Ei tenttiä vaan arvioitava yksilötehtävä

Completion alternatives

n/a

Further information

Opiskelija vahvistaa paikkansa opintojaksototeutuksella olemalla läsnä opetuksen alkaessa tai muutoin opettajan kanssa erikseen sovitulla tavalla, joka voi esimerkiksi olla ensimmäisen oppimistehtävän palautus. Jos opiskelija ei sairauden vuoksi pysty osallistumaan opetuksen alkuun, hän voi myös vahvistaa opiskelupaikkansa ilmoittamalla siitä opettajalle etukäteen.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Läsnäolo luennoilla, ryhmätöissä ohjauksissa ja seminaarissa.
Arvioitava tehtävä