• Prevention of Domestic Violence (SZZZ1538-3022),
         09.01.2023 – 19.05.2023,  5 cr — Face-to-face +-
    Learning outcomes of the course
    • to understand and recognize the dimensions of domestic violence, and to have the abilities to bring up domestic violence when meeting patients and families
    • to know the national recommendations and suggestions as well as the legislation to prevent and reduce domestic violence, and also to be able to apply these pieces of knowledge in one´s own work
    • to understand the importance of prevention of domestic violence and to be able to support a patient and family when promoting their health
    • to be able to use empowerment guidance and counseling with the patients and families, that have encountered domestic violence
    Prerequisites and co-requisites
    -
    Course contents
    • Domestic violence as a phenomenon, recognizing it, bringing it up and empowerment counseling/ guidance discussion
    • Recommendations, instructions, legislation and the service system
    • Safety skills and safety conversation
    • A life free from sexual abuse
    • One´s own professional progress
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria, passed/failed
    Pass:
    • To prove to understand the dimensions of domestic violence and recognizing them
    • Is able to bring up violence when meeting patients and families
    • To be able to apply the national recommendations and suggestions, as well as legislation in one’s own profession to prevent and reduce domestic violence
    • To prove to understand the importance of preventive work in preventing domestic violence
    • To be able to apply empowerment counseling and support the patient and family when promoting their health
    Language of instruction

    Finnish

    Learning materials and recommended literature

    All the materials regarding the study module can be found from the Moodle. The material is composed of articles and documents, which can be found from Moodle and the web pages.

    Lecturer(s)

    Taina Sten, Sami Hoisko, Eija Kuisma

    Campus

    Lutakko Campus

    Timing

    09.01.2023 - 19.05.2023

    Learning assignments and student workload

    Handbook for recognizing and helping domestic violence 40 h
    Service system and domestic violence development task 37 h
    Children's or young people's safety skills and the working model of the safety discussion 15 h
    Free life from sexual violence -assignments 27 h
    Helping a violent person 10 h
    Professional growth 6 h

    Enrollment

    01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

    Alternative learning methods

    Handbook for helping domestic violence
    Service system and domestic violence development task
    Children's or young people's safety skills and the working model of the safety discussion
    Free life from sexual violence -assignments
    Helping a violent person
    Professional growth

    Seats

    15 - 30

    Assessment methods

    100 % Web-based.

    Degree Programme

    Degree Programme in Midwifery, Degree Programme in Nursing

    Mode of delivery

    Face-to-face

    Credits
    • 5 cr
    Unit

    School of Health and Social Studies