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Course unit, curriculum year 2019–2020
PGHAS03
Health promotion - policies and programmes, 5 cr (C1)
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)
Course code
PGHAS03Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic year
2019–2020Level of study
Advanced studiesLevel of proficiency
C1Grading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Clas-Håkan NygårdResponsible organisation
Faculty of Social Sciences 100 %
Common learning outcomes
International outlook and global responsibility
Sustainable development
Concepts and theories in health promotion will be put to the test in by simulating planning, implementing and evaluating programs in a variety of settings. Students become familiar with the principles of health promotion and interventions at various levels and in all population segments. The pros and cons of health promotion policies and actions are debated; arguments and counter arguments are presented.
Learning outcomes
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Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Contact teaching max 30 h consisting of lectures and exercises. Individual work and a written report.
Participation in teaching
07.01.2020 – 12.03.2020
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)