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Multi-cultural CareLaajuus (2 cr)

Code: VAL230024

Credits

2 op

Objective

The student can describe the connection between culture, individual and society in relation to care
The student reflects on the ethical aspects of inter-professional care

Content

Cultural concepts (ideas, thoughts) of well-being, functioning, health, suffering, illness and dysfunction
Different cultures
Cultural issues in health care and social welfare
Communication and trans-cultural encounters
Nurse competence in cross-cultural issues and challenges
Immigration

Qualifications

There are no prerequisites

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Assessment criteria: Relevant subject matter, the application in health care should be visible. Use literature and application of technical guidelines.

Further information

Ongoing in the autumn and spring terms, Åbo