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Trauma, Crises and ViolenceLaajuus (5 cr)

Course unit code: SX00FY02

General information


Credits
5 cr

Objective

The student

• can analyse violence as an individual, community and social phenomenon
• can analyse trauma and crises in the life course of individuals and in community dynamics
• recognises the risk of abuse and domestic violence across different age groups
• is equipped with the skills to talk about violence and applying a trauma-informed approach
• is able to refer clients to trauma, crisis and violence services

Content

• Key concepts and theories in crisis, trauma and violence

• Trauma, crises and risks of violence in the lives of people of different ages

• The relationship between trauma, crisis and violence and criminality

• Legislation related to domestic violence

• Services and multidisciplinary cooperation in trauma, crisis and violence work

• Approaching difficult topics

• Identifying own feelings and reactions in trauma, crisis and violence work

• Finnish vocabulary related to client work and the topic

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Framework of assessment is attached to the curriculum's description.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Framework of assessment is attached to the curriculum's description.

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