Opinto-opas

Objective

Students will understand the impact of the structures and processes of society on the lives of individuals and communities. They will become familiar with the development trends of social policy and how they are tied to the need for change in welfare services. Students will recognise the official and unofficial structures that support wellbeing, social participation and safety. They will comprehend the decision-making mechanisms within society. In addition, students will understand the effects of global economics and national economic development on social activities and people’s living conditions. They will become familiar with the different means of producing and organising welfare services.

Content

Welfare theories. Development of the Finnish welfare state and society. International welfare state models. Multi-ple-producer model of the welfare state. Structures and methods of decision-making. Dependency of the welfare state on the global economy, production, standard of living, economic policy and employment.

Location and time

Lauri Narinen:
Mon 23.03.12.45 - 16.00 MPA4015
Mon 30.03.12.45 - 16.00 MPA5019
Thu 02.04.08.30 - 11.45 MPA5019
GROUP A: Wed 08.04.08.30 - 11.45 MPB6008
GROUP B: Thu 09.04.08.30 - 11.45 MPB6008
Wed 15.04. 08.30 - 11.45 MPA4011
Fri 17.04.08.30 - 11.45 MPA4015

Katja Ihamäki:
Wed 18.3. at 12.45-16. MP4015
Thu 19.3. at 12.45-16. MP5018 Museum visit and contact teaching
Thu 26.3. at 12.45-16. MP5019
Mon 6.4. klo 12.45-16. MPB2031
Wed 8.4. klo 12.45-14.15 MPB5003 (A ja B-group) A-group at 12.45-13.30 AND B-group 13.30-14.15

Exam: Fri 24.4. at 9.12. MPA4015

Materials

N/A

Teaching methods

N/A
Contact teaching participation 80 % and exam

Exam schedules

Exam
Fri 24.4.2020 at 9.-12. (MPA4015)
Reexam 9.6. at 16.30-20.
In Autumn

Student workload

Contact teaching and exam 42 h
Independent work 93 h
Lauri Narinen:
Mon 23.03.12.45 - 16.00 MPA4015
Mon 30.03.12.45 - 16.00 MPA5019
Thu 02.04.08.30 - 11.45 MPA5019
GROUP A: Wed 08.04.08.30 - 11.45 MPB6008
GROUP B: Thu 09.04.08.30 - 11.45 MPB6008
Wed 15.04. 08.30 - 11.45 MPA4011
Fri 17.04.08.30 - 11.45 MPA4015

Katja Ihamäki:
Wed 18.3. at 12.45-16. MP4015
Thu 19.3. at 12.45-16. MP5018
Thu 26.3. at 12.45-16. MP5019
Mon 6.4. klo 12.45-16. MPB2031
Wed 8.4. klo 12.45-14.15 MPA5015 (A ja B-group) A-group at 12.45-13.30 AND B-group 13.30-14.15

Exam: Fri 24.4. at 9.12. MPA4015

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Assessment:
Assessment criteria as the attachment of the curriculum.
The teacher of the study unit informs the assessment criterias in the beginning of the study unit.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Assessment:
Assessment criteria see the attachment.
The teacher of the study unit informs the assessment criterias in the beginning of the study unit.

Assessment methods and criteria

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