Oral health of infant (5 cr)
Code: SX00FC24-3003
General information
Enrollment
27.11.2023 - 21.12.2023
Timing
08.01.2024 - 17.03.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
School of Rehabilitation and Examination
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Oral Hygiene
Teachers
- Hannele Tiira
- Anna Sundblom
- Anu Jokinen
Teacher in charge
Anna Sundblom
Groups
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SXP23K2ASuun terveydenhuollon tutkinto-ohjelma, RYHMÄ A
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SXP23K2Suun terveydenhuollon tutkinto-ohjelma, monimuoto
Objective
- are able to describe the developmental stages of a child
- identify the special features of oral health in children
- recognize their cultural background and its significance for health coaching
- analyzes and organizes health coaching to strengthen the literacy of children with different cultural backgrounds
- organize and implement a health promotion project for children
- use the method of play in health coaching
Content
Developmental psychology
Linguistic development of the child
Child abuse and oral health
Pedodontics
Play in health coaching
Invocation, development and production of health promotion material
Health coaching of multi-cultural families and children in health care team
Co-operating with ECEC (early childhood education and care) workers
Planning, implementation and evaluation of a health promotion project
Location and time
Springsemester -24
Materials
Government Decree (388/2011) of prenatal care, school and student health care and children's and young people's preventive oral health care.
http://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/alkup/2011/20110338
Infant oral health promotion
http://www.stal.fi/tietoa-suun-terveydesta/tietoa-suun-terveyden-edistajill/materiaalit/
Savola E. & Koskinen-Ollonqvist P. 2005.Health promotion concepts with examples and explanations (Precede-Proceed - health promotion planning and evaluation model
Other materials given by lecturer
Teaching methods
Interactive lecture
Exam and/or assingnment
Net learning: independent/small group
Workshop
Kindergarden projec
Employer connections
Project will be implemented in private and/or communial day care centres
Exam schedules
Orientation
International connections
Multicultural competences.
Completion alternatives
Recognition of prior learning (RPL), Health promotion practice for schoolchildrens, parents or pedagogues and it´s confirmation by summary report (RPL 1-2 crt.)
Student workload
5crs = 135hs
1cr Pedodontics 27hs
1cr Developmental psychology 27hs
1,5op Method of play in health coaching 40,5h
1,5op Health coaching of multicultural families and children 40,5h
Content scheduling
1 PART THEORY OF THE DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY 1crs
2 PART THEORY ORAL HEALTH OF CHILDREN 1crs
3 PART METHOD OF PLAY IN HEALTH COACHING 1,5 crs
4 PART HEALTH COACHING OF MULTICULTURAL FAMILIES AND CHILDREN 1,5crs
Further information
N/A
The student confirms his/her participation in the course by being present at the beginning of the first lesson or by agreeing on it with the teacher in other ways.
Exam (to be passed min 60%)
Approved healthcareproject in Daycarecenters.
Attendance is required in final seminar.
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Assessment criteria: 0–5
Assessment framework, see the appendix.
Assessment criteria for advanced level are applied.
Assessment methods and criteria
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