Xamk Open University of Applied Sciences (OUAS) offers a range of free courses for the autumn semester 2021. The guiding principle of the selected courses is the readiness for change, as competence is the force enabling change. Our world needs professionals, who master sustainability skills required in working life and society, as well as those, who are able to promote developmental adjustments.
This course belongs to the selection of autumn semester courses, available free of charge. Welcome to study at OUAS!
Time: Students can start their studies approximately within a week after enrolling on this course, except July. The estimated time for completing this course is three months. (last start 5th November).
Extent: 5 ECTS cr
Number of study places: 100
Target group: All that are interested in this subject
Lecturer: South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences lecturer
Credited in degree: Degree Programme in Nursing
Enrolment by: 31.10.2021. This is a nonstop start and students can start their studies approximately within a week after enrolment.
Price: Free of charge
Please notice, that Xamk degree students cannot enrol on OUAS courses.
Learning outcomes:
At the end of this course you
- are able to describe the different aspects of sustainable development
- are able to describe how sustainable development can be implemented in health care
- are able to reflect on the development of sustainable development in health care
Contents:
- What are the different aspects of sustainable development?
- How can sustainable development be implemented in health care?
- How can sustainable development be promoted in health care?
Scheduled track:
This is an online course and you can complete this course entirely individually. There are three parts in the course. You can choose the order of the parts.
- Part 1 Aspects of sustainable development 1 ECTS
- Part 2 Implementation of sustainable development in health care 2 ECTS
- Part 3 Promotion of sustainable development in health care 2 ECTS
Learning material: The learning material is specified in the Learn platform.
Exams: There are three exams in this online course (one in each part). You can choose the order of the exams as you wish.
Assessment: passed/failed
This course is based on the curricula of Xamk's degree programmes and the Finnish credits are fully compatible with the ECTS.
Additional information on enrolment:
Open University of Applied Sciences office, email openstudies@xamk.fi.
Terms of cancellation:
Cancellation has to be made 14 days before the course starts. Cancellation by email to openstudies@xamk.fi.
You'll receive an invitation by email to this course approx. one week before the course starts.