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Sexual Health Promotion and Human RightsLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: YS00BP81

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Christina Mantsinen

Objective

Purpose
After completing the course, you will understand the importance of sexuality and human rights, sexual diversity and sexual health from the perspective of the overall well-being of the individual and the community, as well as society.

- You understand the extent of sexual well-being and human rights and the importance of promoting them from the perspective of individuals, communities and society
- You know human and sexual rights as well as ethics and you are able to promote them in working life
- You know the basic goals and tools for the promotion of human rights and sexual health and you are able to implement them in working life
- You understand sexual diversity

Content

- Sexual health promotion and human rights at the individual, community and societal levels, the PLISSIT model
- Human and sexual rights and ethics
- The dimensions of sexuality and human rights in society, such as laws, agreements, culture, media, values, taboos, social institutions
-Sexual health and sexual diversity
- Sexual violations and human rights violations, such as genital mutilation, prostitution and human trafficking
- Sexual health promotion skills

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

You show an understanding of the importance of promoting sexual health and rights and human rights from the perspective of individuals, communities and society, and you can give examples of their promotion in working life

You show that you understand the ethical principles of sexual health promotion and human rights

You can justify sexual phenomena on an individual, community and societal level

You show an understanding of sexuality and gender diversity

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

29.01.2024 - 12.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Master’s Degree Programme in Health Care and Social Services
Teachers
  • Christina Mantsinen
  • Heidi Pasonen
Teacher in charge

Christina Mantsinen

Groups
  • YSC24KM
    Terveyden edistämisen tutkinto-ohjelma (YAMK)
  • YSU24K1
    Monialainen kuntoutus (YAMK)
  • YSG24S1
    Sosiaalialan ylempi AMK, erityissosiaaliohjaus (YAMK)
  • YSU23KM
    Monialainen kuntoutus (YAMK)
  • YSB24S1
    Projektijohtaminen ylempi AMK, sosiaali- ja terveysala
  • YSG23S1
    Sosiaalialan ylempi AMK, erityissosiaaliohjaus (YAMK)
  • YSB23S1
    Projektijohtaminen YAMK
  • YSI24S1
    Kliinisen asiantuntijan tutkinto-ohjelma (YAMK)
  • YJS24S1
    Johtamisen tutkinto-ohjelma, ylempi AMK, sosiaali-ja terveysala

Objectives

Purpose
After completing the course, you will understand the importance of sexuality and human rights, sexual diversity and sexual health from the perspective of the overall well-being of the individual and the community, as well as society.

- You understand the extent of sexual well-being and human rights and the importance of promoting them from the perspective of individuals, communities and society
- You know human and sexual rights as well as ethics and you are able to promote them in working life
- You know the basic goals and tools for the promotion of human rights and sexual health and you are able to implement them in working life
- You understand sexual diversity

Content

- Sexual health promotion and human rights at the individual, community and societal levels, the PLISSIT model
- Human and sexual rights and ethics
- The dimensions of sexuality and human rights in society, such as laws, agreements, culture, media, values, taboos, social institutions
-Sexual health and sexual diversity
- Sexual violations and human rights violations, such as genital mutilation, prostitution and human trafficking
- Sexual health promotion skills

Time and location

E-learning in the spring semester 2024

Learning materials and recommended literature

Brusila P., Kero K., Piha J. & Räsänen M. (Ed.) Seksuaalilääketiede. Duodecim.

Teaching methods

E-learning: independent studying of the material, assignments, online discussions and tests, group assignments

Student workload

135h: 90h independent studying, 45h online discussions and group assignment

Further information for students

Avoin amk: 5 paikkaa (ei min-max määrässä)
Campusonline: 10 paikkaa (ei min-max määrässä)

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

You show an understanding of the importance of promoting sexual health and rights and human rights from the perspective of individuals, communities and society, and you can give examples of their promotion in working life

You show that you understand the ethical principles of sexual health promotion and human rights

You can justify sexual phenomena on an individual, community and societal level

You show an understanding of sexuality and gender diversity

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 06.01.2023

Timing

16.01.2023 - 14.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 20

Degree programmes
  • Master’s Degree Programme in Health Care and Social Services
Teachers
  • Christina Mantsinen
  • Heidi Pasonen
Teacher in charge

Christina Mantsinen

Groups
  • YSY22SM
    Sosiaali- ja terveysalan ylempi AMK, monialainen kuntoutus
  • YSY22ST
    Sosiaali- ja terveysalan ylempi AMK, terveyden edistäminen
  • YSY22SK
    Sosiaali- ja terveysalan ylempi AMK, kliininen asiantuntija
  • ZJAYSY22ST
    Avoin AMK, sote, Terveyden edistäminen, YAMK-polku
  • ZJAYSY22SJ
    Avoin AMK, sote, Sosiaali- ja terveysalan johtaminen, YAMK-polku
  • YSY22SJ
    Sosiaali- ja terveysalan ylempi AMK, Sosiaali- ja terveysalan johtaminen
  • ZJAYSY22SK
    Avoin AMK, sote, Kliininen asiantuntija, YAMK-polku
  • ZJA23KSY
    Avoin YAMK, sote
  • ZJAYSY22SM
    Avoin AMK, sote, Monialainen kuntoutus, YAMK-polku

Objectives

Purpose
After completing the course, you will understand the importance of sexuality and human rights, sexual diversity and sexual health from the perspective of the overall well-being of the individual and the community, as well as society.

- You understand the extent of sexual well-being and human rights and the importance of promoting them from the perspective of individuals, communities and society
- You know human and sexual rights as well as ethics and you are able to promote them in working life
- You know the basic goals and tools for the promotion of human rights and sexual health and you are able to implement them in working life
- You understand sexual diversity

Content

- Sexual health promotion and human rights at the individual, community and societal levels, the PLISSIT model
- Human and sexual rights and ethics
- The dimensions of sexuality and human rights in society, such as laws, agreements, culture, media, values, taboos, social institutions
-Sexual health and sexual diversity
- Sexual violations and human rights violations, such as genital mutilation, prostitution and human trafficking
- Sexual health promotion skills

Time and location

E-learning in the spring semester 2023

Learning materials and recommended literature

Brusila P., Kero K., Piha J. & Räsänen M. (Ed.) Seksuaalilääketiede. Duodecim.

Teaching methods

E-learning: independent studying of the material, assignments, online discussions and tests, group assignments

Student workload

135h: 90h independent studying, 45h online discussions and group assignment

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

You show an understanding of the importance of promoting sexual health and rights and human rights from the perspective of individuals, communities and society, and you can give examples of their promotion in working life

You show that you understand the ethical principles of sexual health promotion and human rights

You can justify sexual phenomena on an individual, community and societal level

You show an understanding of sexuality and gender diversity

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 20.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 20

Degree programmes
  • Master's Degree Programme in Project Management
  • Master's Degree Programme in Business Network Management
  • Master’s Degree Programme in Health Care and Social Services
Teachers
  • Christina Mantsinen
  • Heidi Pasonen
Teacher in charge

Christina Mantsinen

Groups
  • YSY20SM
    Sosiaali- ja terveysalan ylempi AMK tutkinto-ohjelma, Monialainen kuntoutus
  • YSY20ST
    Master’s Degree Programme in Health Care and Social Services
  • YSY20SJ
    Master’s Degree Programme in Health Care and Social Services
  • YSY20SK
    Sosiaali- ja terveysalan ylempi AMK tutkinto-ohjelma, Kliininen asiantuntija
  • YSY20S1
    Sosiaali- ja terveysalan ylempi AMK tutkinto-ohjelma,Sosiaali- ja terveysalan johtaminen, ylempi AMK
  • YSV20S1
    Master's Degree Programme in Business Network Management

Objectives

Purpose
After completing the course, you will understand the importance of sexuality and human rights, sexual diversity and sexual health from the perspective of the overall well-being of the individual and the community, as well as society.

- You understand the extent of sexual well-being and human rights and the importance of promoting them from the perspective of individuals, communities and society
- You know human and sexual rights as well as ethics and you are able to promote them in working life
- You know the basic goals and tools for the promotion of human rights and sexual health and you are able to implement them in working life
- You understand sexual diversity

Content

- Sexual health promotion and human rights at the individual, community and societal levels, the PLISSIT model
- Human and sexual rights and ethics
- The dimensions of sexuality and human rights in society, such as laws, agreements, culture, media, values, taboos, social institutions
-Sexual health and sexual diversity
- Sexual violations and human rights violations, such as genital mutilation, prostitution and human trafficking
- Sexual health promotion skills

Time and location

E-learning in the spring semester 2022

Learning materials and recommended literature

Brusila P., Kero K., Piha J. & Räsänen M. (Ed.) Seksuaalilääketiede. Duodecim.

Teaching methods

E-learning: independent studying of the material, assignments, online discussions and tests, group assignments

Student workload

135h: 90h independent studying, 45h online discussions and group assignment

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

You show an understanding of the importance of promoting sexual health and rights and human rights from the perspective of individuals, communities and society, and you can give examples of their promotion in working life

You show that you understand the ethical principles of sexual health promotion and human rights

You can justify sexual phenomena on an individual, community and societal level

You show an understanding of sexuality and gender diversity