Changes in Society and the Challenges of Welfare and Services (5cr)
Code: C-02471-7J00BM02-3011
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.07.2023 - 29.02.2024
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.08.2023 - 31.07.2024
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Institution
- Oulu University of Applied Sciences, Linnanmaan kampus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 5
- Course
- C-02471-7J00BM02
Evaluation scale
0-5
Objective
The student will learn to find actual information about social and health care services and evaluate critically using social theory. The student will learn to evaluate changes of the society and its challenges. The student will learn to understand need of changes in social and health care services. The student will apply evidence-based research and knowledge for analyze the changes of social and health care and society.
Content
Changes in global well-being and trends in change Global challenges at the level of societies and individuals The main global, European, and national social and health care systems and the evidence-based information they produce. Fundamental (international and national) institutions. Legislation of social and health care services. Strategies of social and health care services. Social theories and constitution & activities of social and health care
Qualifications
No prerequisites needed.