Health Promotion (online) (5 cr)
Code: SX00DZ91-3022
General information
- Enrollment
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02.05.2023 - 14.05.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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28.08.2023 - 13.10.2023
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Online
- Unit
- (2019-2024) School of Health Care
- Campus
- Myllypurontie 1
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 80
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
- Teachers
- Merja Lahdenperä
- Anna Sievers
- Hanna Lenkola
- Teacher in charge
- Anna Sievers
- Groups
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SXN22K1TBachelor of Health Care, Nursing, fulltime studies (aimed at immigrants)
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SXN23S1EXExchange Students: Study Programme Health Care
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SXN22K1EDegree Programme in Nursing Daytime Studies
- Course
- SX00DZ91
Implementation has 5 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 8 h 30 min.
Time | Topic | Location |
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Tue 29.08.2023 time 10:00 - 11:30 (1 h 30 min) |
ZOOM / Course Orientation / Compulsory |
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Wed 06.09.2023 time 12:45 - 14:15 (1 h 30 min) |
S2 Terveyden edistäminen (online) SX00DZ91-3022 |
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Thu 21.09.2023 time 14:45 - 16:15 (1 h 30 min) |
S2 Terveyden edistäminen SX00DZ91-3022 |
MPB6008
Oppimistila
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Wed 04.10.2023 time 10:00 - 11:30 (1 h 30 min) |
S2 Terveyden edistäminen (online) SX00DZ91-3022 |
MPB6005
Oppimistila
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Fri 13.10.2023 time 12:45 - 15:15 (2 h 30 min) |
FINAL EXAM Terveyden edistäminen (online) SX00DZ91-3022 |
Objective
Students
- understand the standpoint and principles of health promotion, including both risk prevention and health promotion
- understand the health determinants related to public health
- follow the public health of the Finnish population and identify changes in relation to it
- understand factors related to community health and know how to apply them to practice
- can apply health promotive approach to practice: bringing up health issues, supporting client’s health changes, motivational and solution-focused approach
- adhere to the ethical principles of health promotion
- can build their work on the foundation of immunization, are proficient in the theoretical aspects of vaccinating and adopt a positive attitude to vaccinating
Content
- standpoint and principles of health promotion: prevention and promotion
- the relation between public health and lifestyle habits to health
- prevention of lifestyle risk behaviours and accident risks
- early identification and focused support for those in need of it
- bringing up lifestyle habits and supporting lifestyle changes
- education promoting health
- ethics in health promotion
- development of community health
- basics of vaccination competence, including prevention of general infectious diseases
Location and time
Orientation (compulsory attendance)
Grouptasks in Moodle.
Vaccination competense basics 2cr timetable will be announced later
Materials
Learning materials in Moodle.
for example: THL Web pages
Finnish food authority/healty food -web pages
Teaching methods
Web-based learning in Moodle.
Individual and group based studying.
Bilingual TOKASA-implementation with Finnish language integration. Others that TOKASA-students may complete the course in English.
Employer connections
N/A
Exam schedules
Group task: health promotion theory and nutrition, 4-5 students groups
Re-exam (1) is possible if you fail your group task.
Re-exams: TBC
Re-exam is always individual exam and the learning materials are in Moodle.
The learning materials are not available in re-exam.
Group work (two students) portfolio assignment and individual exam: vaccination competence.
International connections
N/A.
Completion alternatives
Health Promotion (in Finnish)
Student workload
5X27h = 135h. 3 ects Health promotion (1,5 ects = 40,4h) and Nutrition (1,5 ects = 40,5h) , Vaccination competence (2 ects = 54h)
Orientation 2 h (compulsory) in zoom
Independent - web-based and group working 133h
Content scheduling
Health promotion 1,5 ects
Nutrition 1,5 ects
Vaccination competence 2 ects
Finnish integration in Vaccination competence and Health promotion (TOKASA-students).
Further information
Orientation compulsory.
"Students must confirm their attendance for a course implementation by being present when tuition
begins or in another manner agreed with the lecturer. Students who are unable to attend the first teaching session due to illness may also confirm their attendance by informing the lecturer in advance."
Degree Regulations of Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
See the attachment "Framework for evaluation criteria of competence"
Assessment methods and criteria
Course will be evaluated passed/failed
The entire course is completed at least at level 2, when the things listed below are fulfilled:
- Assignments have been returned / completed before the group exam.
- Group task in health promotion and nutrition completed at least at level 2
- Vaccination competence portfolio(pair or group-working) and individual exam approved.
- Finnish-tasks completed (TOKASA-students).
Criteria of competence at level 2:
Student
uses professional knowledge base consistently
searches for knowledge and justifies the use of sources
justifies actions by means of evidence-based knowledge
applies theoretical knowledge to nursing situations
can act in a client-oriented way
The copying of practical assignments, theses and other complete course performance or material and presenting it as one's own (i.e. plagiarism) is prohibited. The performance of the course will be failed if a student is found guilty of misconduct in the form of plagiarism. Metropolia also applies the procedural guidelines of the Finnish Advisory Board on research Integrity (TENK). (Degree Regulations of Metropolia UAS)