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Course unit, curriculum year 2019–2020
PSYINT5
Psychology of health and mental health I, 5 cr
Tampere University
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Course code
PSYINT5Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic year
2019–2020Level of study
Basic studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Raija-Leena Punamäki-GitaiResponsible organisation
Faculty of Social Sciences 100 %
An introduction to the core explanation models of prevance and nature of mental health disorders. It includes
analyses of the origins, maintenance and treatments of psychological distress and psychiatric disorders, and introductory material about psychosocial therapies and practices in health care.
Learning outcomes
Learning material
Completion option 1
Lectures in Finnish; English literature either as e-examination or essay writing (Guidelines available from the responsible teacher).
Exam
No scheduled teaching