Part of a YH programme at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: APOD20JÖN.
The Impact of Lifestyle Factors on Health gives you basic knowledge of public health and the link between health, lifestyle habits, illness and medicines. You also learn about the importance of lifestyle for health. The course is given within TUC Yrkeshögskola's YH programme Apotekstekniker (Pharmacy Technician), which is mainly delivered digitally. The knowledge is used when meeting customers seeking advice on self-care and health at a pharmacy.
Duration: 4 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Beginner
CSN-eligible
Time commitment: 20 YH credits, approx. 4 weeks of full-time study
The purpose of the course is to give basic knowledge of public health and the link between health, lifestyle habits, illness and medicines. The course also gives knowledge of the importance of lifestyle for health.
The purpose of the course is to give basic knowledge of public health and the link between health, lifestyle habits, illness and medicines. The course also gives knowledge of the importance of lifestyle for health.
What you will learn
What you learn.
You can describe basic public health concepts
You understand the link between health, lifestyle habits and illness
You can describe how lifestyle habits and medicines are connected
You can explain the importance of lifestyle for health when meeting customers
Curriculum
How the course is built.
Basics of public health
Key concepts and perspectives in public health work.
Health, lifestyle habits and illness
The links between lifestyle habits, health and the development of illness.
Medicines and lifestyle
How lifestyle factors interact with the use of medicines.
Lifestyle advice in customer meetings
Turning knowledge into practical advice at a pharmacy.
Target audience
Who is this for?
The course is aimed at you who are studying the YH programme Apotekstekniker (Pharmacy Technician) at TUC and need to be able to advise customers on lifestyle and health.
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