Curricula

Degree Programme in Management and Development of Health and Social Care (90 cr)

Study year		1A	1S	2A	cr
Advanced Professional Studies					55
The aim of the advanced professional studies is to provide the student with the possibility to deepen the implementation of the theory to the practice, with the analytic skills, with the skills to participate the management and research and development work and with the social skills. (Vararehtorin päätös 13.10.2016 § 17)
Management Competence
Show/hide description A student is capable of working as a manager, e.g. a project manager and a team leader. A student is able to analyze and develop her/his own and her/his team´s function as a manager. A student understands the importance of strategic management. (S)he is able to assess the strategy and the process of strategy. A student is able to implement the processes of human resource management and assess the significance of the human resource management for the organization. A student is able to use the knowledge from the assessment and research in management and decision making. Besides, (s)he understands the significance of knowledge management in the digital environment.
7J00BM02	Changes in Society and the Challenges of Welfare and Services	4	1		5
OJ00DY49	Developing as a leader and expert				5
YY00CS57	Strategic Human Resource Management	5			5
OG00DB90	Strategy, management of custome relationship and processes	3	2		5
OG00DH42	Appreciative culture in human resources management		5		5
OG00DB91	Transformational leadership			5	5
OG00CP45	Efficiency and Effectiveness with Social and Health Care Management			5	5
YY00BL15	Project Management		5		5
OJ00DY50	Accounting for managers				5
Research and Development Competence
Show/hide description The student can study and develop the operation of the organisations, the work communities and the companies. He is prepared to work as a leader of the research and development projects. The student can produce user orientated new information, services, applications, models or publications. The student is able to apply research information and to use suitable research and developing methods of the problems of the working life. The student is prepared on independent, interactive and demanding work as an expert.
OJ00BW45	Methods of Research and Knowledge Production	5	5		10
YY00DE81	Methods of Co-Development	5			5
YY00CY14	Laadullisten tutkimusmenetelmien soveltaminen		5		5
YY00CU96	Application of Statistical Methods		5		5
YY00DH24	Scientific thinking and communication S		5		5
OJ00DR25	Service design in the social and health care	2	3		5
Business Competence
Show/hide description Student can analyze and develop commercial activities as well in domestic as international environments. Student can use essential tools of strategic management and model the most central customer processes. Student understands the meaning of financial management in decision-making and achieving competitive advantage. Student understands customer’s needs as a basis of business. He/she can plan and develop company’s or community’s acquisition, customer relationships, sales and marketing. Student masters the main phases in entrepreneurial process and different forms of entrepreneurship.
YY00BG37	Procurement Competence		5		5
YY00BG36	Selling and Customer Understanding		5		5
YY00BL14	Entrepreneurship		5		5

Study year		1A	1S	2A	cr
Not applicable					5
Master’s Thesis					30
The aim of the thesis is to develop and to show the skills to apply the research knowledge and to utilize the chosen methods to analyze and solve the problems in working life and to show the readiness to the demanding specialist work. (Vararehtorin päätös 13.10.2016 § 17)
YY00BG33	Master's Thesis	6	7	17	30

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