Ability to Function with Memory Impairment (5 cr)

Assessment criteria

Hyväksytysti suoritetut verkkotestit opintojakson aikataulussa

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Objective

You can differentiate between different types of memory diseases and memory disorders You are able to explain various symptoms of memory disorders and differences between normal and abnormal You can justify the importance of early recognition of memory disorders and different treatment policies and you know the principles of pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment methods You find solutions for bringing up the topic of memory disorders You are able to justify the importance of encountering people with memory disorders and their next of kin You are able to apply your knowledge in interpreting the changed behaviour of people with memory disorders You understand the effects of memory disorders on cognitive, social, physical and psychological functioning

Content

Memory disorders and how to encounter people with memory disorders Diagnosing memory disorders and the principles of medical treatment The effect of memory disorders on functional capacity

Location and time

Opintojakso suoritetaan kokonaisuudessaan verkossa, Moodle-oppimisympäristössä. Opintojakson Moodlen materiaalit opiskellaan ja verkkotestit suoritetaan osioittain opintojakson toteutuksen aikataulussa. Kirjautumisohjeet Moodleen saat opintojakson vastuuopettajalta opintojakson alkaessa.

Materials

Moodlen materiaalit ja verkkolähteet

Teaching methods

100 % verkkototeutus, itsenäinen opiskelu Moodle-verkko-oppimisympäristössä.

Student workload

5 op x 27 h / op = 135 h opiskelijan itsenäistä työaikaa