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Ethics of public heath and professional behaviour

Subject
Subject code 8PA11/RTE
Subject name Ethics of public heath and professional behaviour
Credit points 2 ECTS
Grading method Nondistinctive
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2013 TE
Study year 1
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
Academicians
Andrus Lipand
Subject loads
Seminar 18
Aim
Objectives
1. To provide an overview of the historical development of ethical principles and moral standards and their links to contemporary health promotion.
2. To introduce universal health promotion profession specific values.
3. Upon planning and implementation of health-promoting interventions to pay attention to underlying values of health policy and ethical conduct principles of a health promotion specialist.
Study outcome
Learning outcomes
1. Has an overview of the historical development of ethical principles and moral standards and their links to contemporary health promotion.
2. Has knowledge of the values and ethical principles characteristic to the profession of health promotion.
3. Is cognizant of the basic values of planning and execution of healthpromoting interventions and the ethical conduct principles of a health promotion specialist.
4. Is able to analyze, argue and evaluate a variety of public health related problems based on ethical principles.
Current rounds
None
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