Course: Health Education

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Course title Health Education
Course code UZV/PAVY1
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Moraučíková Eva, PhDr. PhD.
Course content
- Definition of health. Determinants of health. Analysis of new opportunities to influence the factors affecting human health. Healthy lifestyle. Health literacy and its role in health care - 2 hour - European strategy on health care. World Health Organization program Health 21. Treaty of Amsterdam - 2 hour - Creation and methodology of projects with an emphasis on health education projects - 2 hour - Preventive care (primary, secondary and tertiary prevention) and health education. Assumptions of an efficient affecting of lifestyle - 1 hour - Lifestyle-problems and risks (definition of lifestyle, nutrition, physical activity, smoking, relation to alcohol, drugs, addictive behaviors, the effects of alternative religious groups, bullying, mental stress, risky sexual behavior) - 2 hour - Chronic non-infectious diseases and their prevention: cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, obesity, osteoporosis, diseases of the oral cavity and teeth, allergic diseases - 2 hour - Basics of working with a client - interaction with clients and clients education, opportunities for achieving of behavioral changes and support for these changes, a clients willingness to cooperate and the possibilities of its increase - 1 hour - Methods of health education and their use. Practical examples of particular methods and tools - 1 hour - Prevention of accidents and risky behavior among children and adolescents - 1 hour - Reproductive health. Sex education. Educational programs in this field - 1 hour

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecturing, Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Demonstration, Training in motion and work skills, Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization), Experience (self-experience)
  • Home preparation for classes - 15 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 15 hours per semester
learning outcomes
Knowledge
define basic terms: healthy lifestyle, health education
define basic terms: healthy lifestyle, health education
explain the process of implementing primary, secondary and tertiary prevention in practice
explain the process of implementing primary, secondary and tertiary prevention in practice
describe the tools and procedure for increasing health literacy among the general public
describe the tools and procedure for increasing health literacy among the general public
justify the difference in the implementation of the European and Czech health care strategies
justify the difference in the implementation of the European and Czech health care strategies
orientate in the prevention of injuries and risky behavior in children and adolescents
orientate in the prevention of injuries and risky behavior in children and adolescents
Skills
communicate with clients when carrying out education - health education
communicate with clients when carrying out education - health education
prepare educational material for a selected group to increase health literacy
prepare educational material for a selected group to increase health literacy
evaluate the state of knowledge and skills of clients before, during and after education
evaluate the state of knowledge and skills of clients before, during and after education
implement educational programmes in the field of health education
implement educational programmes in the field of health education
orient themselves and use professional literature on health education
orient themselves and use professional literature on health education
teaching methods
Knowledge
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Lecturing
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Demonstration
Demonstration
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Training in motion and work skills
Training in motion and work skills
Experience (self-experience)
Experience (self-experience)
Lecturing
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
assessment methods
Didactic test
Didactic test
Analysis of the student's performance
Analysis of the student's performance
Recommended literature
  • Program "Zdraví do 21. století".
  • BAŠKOVÁ, M et al. Výchova k zdraviu. Martin, 2009.
  • ČELEDOVÁ, L., ČEVELA, R. Výchova ke zdraví. Vybrané kapitoly. Praha, 2010.
  • Čeledová, Libuše. Výchova ke zdraví : vybrané kapitoly. 1. vyd. Praha : Grada, 2010. ISBN 978-80-247-3213-8.
  • Fait, Tomáš. Preventivní medicína. Praha : Maxdorf, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7345-160-8.
  • HOLČÍK, J. Systém péče o zdraví a zdravotní gramotnost. Brno: MU, 2010.
  • HOLČÍK, J. Zdravotní gramotnost a její role v péči o zdraví. Brno: MSD, 2009.
  • KOLLÁRIK, T., SOLLÁROVÁ, E. Metódy sociálnopsychologickej praxe. Bratislava: Ikar - v edícii Pegas, 2004.
  • Machová, Jitka. Výchova ke zdraví. Vyd. 1. Praha : Grada, 2009. ISBN 978-80-247-2715-8.
  • ŘEHULKA, E. Výchova ke zdraví: podněty ke vzdělávacím oblastem: škola a zdraví pro 21. století. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2011.
  • ŠTEFKOVIČOVÁ, M. Vybrané kapitoly z verejného zdravotníctva I.: vysokoškolská učebnica pre študentov ošetrovateľstva, fyzioterapie a laboratórnych vyšetrovacích metód v zdravotníctve. Ve Zlíně: Univerzita Tomáše Bati, 2015.
  • URBANOVÁ, E., et al. Reprodukčné a sexuálne zdravie ženy v dimenziách ošetrovateľstva a pôrodnej asistencie. Martin: Osveta, 2010. ISBN 9788080633431.
  • Vurm, Vladimír. Vybrané kapitoly z veřejného a sociálního zdravotnictví. Vyd. 1. Praha : Triton, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7254-997-9.


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