Ageing Society and ServicesLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

Student can
- anticipate the impact of population ageing on the development of future services for older people
- analyse changes in ageing and care policies and future service needs of older people
- analyse the societal position of older people in different life situations and their inclusion and equality as users and beneficiaries of services
- apply cooperative networks in the development of future services for older people

Content

Impact of population ageing on society

Future of ageing policy and care policy

Factors, opportunities and threats affecting older people’s position in society

Cooperative networking and inclusion in the development of services

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students can:
- define the impact of population ageing on the development of future services for older people
- describe changes in ageing and care policies and future service needs of older people
- examine the societal position of older people in different life situations, and their inclusion and equality as users and beneficiaries of services

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Student can:
- analyse the impact of population ageing on the development of future services for older people
- analyse changes in ageing and care policies and future service needs of older people
- assess the societal position of older people in different life situations, and their inclusion and equality as users and beneficiaries of services

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Student can:
- assess the impact of population ageing on the development of future services for older people
- critically assess changes in ageing and care policies and future service needs of older people
- - critically assess the societal position of older people in different life situations, and their inclusion and equality as users and beneficiaries of services

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass
Students can:
- define the impact of population ageing on the development of future services for older people
-describe changes in ageing and care policies and future service needs of older people
-examine the societal position of older people in different life situations, and their inclusion and equality as users and beneficiaries of services