• Intercultural Leadership in Social and Health Care Systems (SZ00BX72-3001),
         15.05.2023 – 09.06.2023,  5 cr  (YSY23VKSST, ...) — Face-to-face +-
    Learning outcomes of the course
    This Master's level course provides knowledge and understanding of cross-cultural management and leadership issues in social and health care systems, particularly focusing on intercultural communication, diverse teamwork, digital innovations, and cyber security.

    After completing the course, the student will be able to:
    • Understand and discuss fundamental issues in intercultural leadership
    • Evaluate, compare, and summarize various theoretical propositions of intercultural leadership and management
    • Understand the principles of self and peer management and develop knowledge into skills and competence in intercultural and interdisciplinary teamwork in the context of social and health care
    • Examine the integration strategies and models to support the adaptation of international employees into health care environments
    • Recognize common cyber threats in the health sector and know how to protect, based on human activity, information systems from them.
    Course contents
    Key themes:
    • Cross-cultural management issues in social and health care
    • Intercultural communication
    • Leading interdisciplinary and diverse teamwork
    • Health care cyber security

    Language of instruction

    English

    Location and time

    5-9.6.2023, Jamk Rajakatu Campus

    Planned learning activities, teaching methods and guidance

    Key lectures, workshops, independent learning assignments

    Lecturer(s)

    Kristina Grahn

    Lecturer(s)

    Kristina Grahn, Sari Järvinen, Tapio Mäkelä, Kari Jaatinen

    Timing

    15.05.2023 - 09.06.2023

    Learning assignments and student workload

    For DDP students and Finnish degree program students: Intensive study week with post learning assignments (total 135 hours).

    Enrollment

    01.04.2023 - 30.04.2023

    Groups
    • YSY23VKSST
    • YSY23VKDD
    Seats

    0 - 20

    Degree Programme

    Master's Degree Programme in Digital Rehabilitation, Master's Degree Programme in Project Management, Master's Degree Programme in Sport and Exercise Physiotherapy, Master's Degree Programme in Business Network Management, Master’s Degree Programme in Health Care and Social Services

    Mode of delivery

    Face-to-face

    Credits
    • 5 cr
    Unit

    School of Health and Social Studies