Course Details

Country: Malta
Institution: University of Malta
Course Title: Specific Fields of Intervention
Course Number: IAL1021
Course Description: During the first part of the study-unit, students will understand the special characteristics, needs and challenges in the migrant patient - healthcare provider relationship, and will learn the necessary skills to intervene effectively. Students will also learn the basic terminology used in healthcare, coping strategies with emotional load, and basic skills for the implementation of health awareness raising activities. In the field of education, besides gaining awareness about the administrative procedures the migrant parent and child have to go through, specific skills for intercultural mediation in the school-teacher-parent-pupil relationship are developed. Students will also gain awareness of the characteristics and challenges of modern schooling. Issues of labour legislation, immigrant employment policies and procedures for hiring immigrants will be discussed. Students will learn how to design and implement awareness activities to facilitate migrant integration in the labour force.
Language: English
Approved Equivalent: INTS 399
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