Global Health Communication (5cr)
Code: SY00BM66-3006
General information
- Enrollment
- 20.05.2024 - 26.05.2024
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.08.2024 - 31.12.2024
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Virtual portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Campus
- Laurea Tikkurila
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Global Health and Crisis Management (SYV7), Laurea Tikkurila
- Teachers
- Sebastian King
- Kaarina Murtola
- Teacher in charge
- Kaarina Murtola
- Groups
-
SYV724SJDegree Programme in Global Health and Crisis Management, yamk, S24, Tikkurila
- Study unit
- SY00BM66
Learning outcomes
The student is able:
- to produce plans, presentations and reports on professional manner
- to enhance international discussion in professional contexts
- to develop intercultural communication in global health
- to publish and disseminate results of development projects
- to manage professional expertese in global media environment
Teaching methods
- Lectures ans workshops at Tikkurila kampus
- Essay, individual work
Time and location
Please see Pakki calendar and Tuudo for the correct timing information.
Learning materials and recommended literature
Aula, P. & Heinonen, J. 2015. The Reputable Firm: How Digitalization of Communication Is Revolutionizing Reputation Management. Springer.
Bailey, S. 2011. Academic writing: a handbook for international students. Third editon. London, New York: Routledge.
Dawson, C. 2015. Projects in computing and information systems. 3rd edition. Harlow: Addison-Wesley. Especially chapter 5 on the Literature review.
Linjuan R. M. & Tkalac Verčič, A. (ed.). 2021. Current Trends and Issues in Internal Communication: Tory and Practice. Palgrave Macmillan.
Mikkola, L. & Valo, M. 2020. Workplace communication. New York: Routledge.
Parvanta, C. & Bass, S. 2020. Health Communication. Strategies and skills for the new era. Jones & Bartlett Learning.
Shuang, L., Volčič, Z. & Gallois, C. 2023. Introducing intercultural communication: global cultures and contexts. Fourth edition. Sage Publications.
Tolbert, M. & Parente, S. 2020. Hybrid Project Management. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/Laurea/detail.action?docID=6362838
Trenholm, S. 2022. Thinking through communication: an introduction to the study of human communication. Ninth edition. Routledge.
Co-operation with working life and/or RDI
Two workshops
Important dates
Please see Pakki calendar and Tuudo for the correct timing information.
Student workload
Total study hours 135
Content and scheduling
Contact learning at Tikkurila campus:
14.09.2024 13.00 - 16.30
11.10.2024 09.00 - 12.00
06.11.2024 09.00 - 16.30
12.12.2024 13.00 - 16.30
Evaluation scale
H-5