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Social Gerontology (3 cr)

Code: VPV15RP01-3004

General information


Enrollment

11.06.2021 - 30.09.2021

Timing

01.08.2021 - 31.12.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Health and Welfare

Campus

Vasa, Wolffskavägen 31

Teaching languages

  • Svenska

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Susanne Jungerstam

Groups

  • USO20D-V
    Socionom (YH), h20, dagstudier, Vasa

Objective

The goals of this course are that the students:
- are familiar with the processes that an elderly person goes through.
- are familiar with factors that contribute to good quality of life for the elderly, and have the skills to realize good elderly care.
- are familiar with the structure and content of the different types of elderly care.

Content

Development of theory
Elderly and empowerment / empowerment
Life course
The memory of a lived life
Cultural and social inequality
Supply
Migration
Health
Loneliness
Ageism

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student demonstrates superficial competence and basic understanding of the subject

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student demonstrates a competence that is related and linked to the literature
The student can reflect and motivate from his/her point of view

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student has an immerse competence and shows a deeper understanding of the subject in relation to the upcoming profession

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student possesses a basic competence in the subject / The student does not show sufficient competence in the subject

Qualifications

Client Work