Subject description for 2024/25
Work and Health: Do You Need to Be in Perfect Health to Thrive at Work?
SUM1001
Subject description for 2024/25
Work and Health: Do You Need to Be in Perfect Health to Thrive at Work?
SUM1001
What is the relationship between labour force participation and health? And what are the consequences of exclusion from labour market for individuals and society? Come join the course and learn.
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The field of work and health has been a growing over time. This course provides you with an understanding of the relationship between labour force participation and health, and the consequences of exclusion from labour market for individuals and society.
Active study right at SEA-EU partner or at a university (college) in Norway.
Active study right at SEA-EU partner or at a university or university college in Norway.
Knowledge:
- Have an understanding of the connections between work and health
- Have knowledge of initiatives for providing employment support
Skills:
- To reflect upon possibilities for inclusive working life
- To reflect upon the consequences of exclusion from labour market for individuals and society.
General competence:
- To discuss challenges and possibilities within the field of work and health
- To discuss own country's welfare initiatives for providing employment support
The Summer School participation cost is NOK 1000. It covers teaching, grading ad participation (including excursions part of the teaching).
All participants cover own travel and accomodation costs.
Elective.
For students participating in Nord Summer School.
Lectures and group work.
Evaluation at the end of the course.
not applicable
OD - compulsory participation
MU - presentation
Subject language
English
Credits
2
Study location
Bodø
Responsible faculty
The Faculty of Nursing and Health Sciences
Course coordinator
