Human-centeredness in health and social care management (OPEN UNI)

Continuous assessment (e.g. self- and peer-assessment) and online exams.

Completing the course, the student will be able to:

• ​Define the basic concepts of leadership in social and healthcare
• ​Identify human-centered leadership models and styles
• ​Describe the characteristics, goals and values of human-centered leadership
• Apply self-leadership skills in everyday leadership
• Apply human-centered leadership to practical leadership in social and health care

Current learning material, research literature and scientific articles related to the topic. The study material related to the course will be confirmed at the beginning of the course.

Suitable as a minor (25 credits) for a Candidate or Master degree in Health Sciences or as a single course for elective studies.

The course is offered as an open university course to all, regardless of their level of education. For more information, see the University of Oulu Open University website.