•     Internship in Voluntary Work SX00BO33-3022 01.08.2020-18.10.2020  5 credits  (SXH19S1, ...) +-
    Learning outcomes of the course
    Students will know the volunteer and civic activities. Students will plan and implement an internship, taking into consideration their professional intersts. They will strengthen their professional competences. Students will promote justice, human rights, equality and sustainable development through their activities.
    Course contents
    Students will comprehend the importance, principles, and practices of volunteer work. Students will present an internship plan and carry it out during their studies. For example, the internship can include civic activities, volunteer and mentor activities.
    Assessment criteria
    Satisfactory
    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.
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Seija Mäenpää

    Mode of delivery

    Face-to-face

    Recommended or required reading

    Spesified material in the Moodle -workspace.
    (Prior to enrolling to the course further information at https://wiki.metropolia.fi/display/sosiaalialanharjoittelu/Vapaaehtoistoiminnan+harjoittelu)

    Planned learning activities and teaching methods

    The course consists of the following:
    - Information session for the internship
    - Indpendent orientation assignment
    - Searching for the internship organisation + carrying out the intership
    - Self assessment

    Assessment methods and criteria

    Orientation task (passed/to be supplemented/failed)
    Filling in the implementation plan/plans for the Internship in Voluntary Work
    Carrying out voluntary work (at least 100 hours)
    Filling in the reflection questionnaire in the end of the Internship in Voluntary Work

    Language of instruction

    Tuition in Finnish

    Timing

    01.08.2020 - 18.10.2020

    Enrollment date

    04.05.2020 - 24.05.2020

    Group(s)
    • SXH19S1
    • SXG19S1
    Seats

    0 - 100

    Unit, in charge

    School of Wellbeing

    Teacher(s)

    Seija Mäenpää, Heli Määttänen

    Further information for students

    Info session about the internship in the voluntary work must be attended in conjunction with the beginning of the internship. Info session:

    INFO on 7.9.2020 klo 12.45-16.00.



    Course is open for every Degree program student in Metropolia and participation is possible in English.



    The instructions and assignments are in Moodle. You can sign in there after you have been accepted in the course. The key to Moodle is VEH2020.



    Prior to enrolling to the course further information

    - on internship at wiki.metropolia.fi/display/sosiaalialanharjoittelu/Vapaaehtoistoiminnan+harjoittelu

    Degree Programme

    Social Services (in English), Social Services

    Unit location

    Myllypurontie 1

    Evaluation scale

    Hyväksytty/Hylätty

    Work placement(s)

    Study unit is implemented in collaboration with volunteer work organizations and other working life partners

    Exam schedule

    No exam

    Students use of time and load

    Written assignments (orientation task, reflection questionnaire etc. 35 hours)
    Voluntary work (100 hours)
    Please note! Carrying out the course can take place in a flexible manner during the studies (not linked with a certain period).