Promotion of Environmental Health

Structure Type: Course
Code: KG09AIHE926
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 1.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Palo, Raija
Teacher Team: Tolonen, Raija ; Vierre, Else
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
HOITOTYO-2013TH   3 spring   1.0   2017-01-01   2017-07-31  
TH-2014   3 spring   1.0   2018-01-01   2018-07-31  

Learning Outcomes

COMPETENCE IN HEALTH PROMOTION

Students are able to analyse factors that promote the health of the environment at national and global level. They know how to promote the development of a healthy environment and work according to the principles of sustainable development.

Student's Workload

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No previous studies are required.

Contents

Environmental health and the related legislation. Environmental and community factors that affect the health of the population. Promotion of environmental health in public health nursing.

Recommended or Required Reading

Material selected by the lecturers

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, exercises

Assessment Criteria

The same criteria as for Advanced Public Health Nursing

Assessment Methods

Active participation, assignment/ examination.

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