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Green Care methods and practices (5 cr)

Code: SZZZ1853-3003

General information


Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

13.03.2023 - 19.05.2023

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

0 - 25

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Rehabilitation Counselling
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Occupational Therapy
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Social Services
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Physiotherapy

Teachers

  • Sanna Peltola
  • Heidi Kihlström

Teacher in charge

Heidi Kihlström

Objectives

- The student is able to analyze and modify Green Care methods and well-being benefits of nature
- The student is able to explain (professional)demands of Green Care activities
- The student can observe Green Care guidance from counseling, developing and consulting perspectives
- The student can operate in multi-professional Green Care networks
- The student can explain basic principles of animals well-being in Green Care activities

Content

- Well-being effects of Green Care methods
- Green Care methods in practice
- Possibilities of quality work- and Green Care networks
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Further information for students

Avoin amk 10

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Pass: T
- The student shows processing and understanding of the content of the course
- The student participates to contact day and online conversations
- The student can name and compare Green Care methods
- The student shows that she/he can operate on multi pfofessional Green Care networks
Fail:
- The student does not do assignments and/or participate to contact day
- The student does not show understanding/processing the content and gols of the course
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Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

Pass:
- You show process and understanding of the content of the course
- You participate to contact day and online conversations
- You can name and compare Green Care methods
- You show that you can operate in multi-Professional Green Care networks
Fail:
- You don not do assignments and/or participate to contact day
- You do not show understanding/processing the content and gols of the course

Prerequisites

Basics of Green Care (recommendable)