Opinto-opas

Objective

Students will understand the phenomena related to child protection. They will acknowledge the uniqueness of the client group and its needs. Students will able to apply key fundamental concepts, legislation and services. They will identify the most important work practices and evaluate the current debate related to child protection. They will be able to reflect on their own professional activity.

Content

The child's role in changing society. United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. Work values and princi-ples of child welfare. Preventive child welfare. The child protection process. Child welfare legislation for securing fundamental individual rights. Practices of preventive work, as well as child and family-specific work.
The study unit includes four hours of guidance for professional growth.

Location and time

Content of the lectures and visitors will be given at the orientation. Teacher will be Laura Holmi.

12.10. klo 12.45-16.00 Orientaation and start, contact lecture, campus
27.10. klo 8.30-11.45 remote lecture, ZOOM/Teams
1.11. klo 12.45-16.00 contact lecture, campus
9.11. klo 8.30-11.45 remote lecture
17.11. klo 12.45-16.00 group work
18.11. klo 9.00-15.00 Lasten ja perheiden päivä, contact lecture, campus
25.11. klo 8.30-16.00 SEMINAR (Lastensuojelu, Mielenterveys ja päihteet) contact lecture, campus
30.11. klo 8.30-11.45 contact lecture, campus
1.12. klo 12.45-16.00 remote lecture
8.12. klo 8.30-11.45 contact lecture, campus (together with mental Health and disability)
16.12. klo 8.30-11.45 EXAM, remotely (Exact time and application will be given closer)

Changes are possible.

Materials

Course material is given in orientation and is available in Moodle.

Teaching methods

Max.35 students will be admitted to the course in the order of enrollment (SXG20S1 students first).

Contact teaching takes place depending on the Covid-19 recommendations.

The course includes lectures and preliminary assignments, more detailed content and schedule will be given in orientation.
Independent studying
Group work
Group exam

Changes are possible.

Teaching takes place both as contact teaching on campus at separately announced times and as remote lectures via Zoom or Teams at separately announced times. The teaching of contact teaching days is based on active discussion and interaction, and the achievement of competence goals requires contact teaching in these areas. In remote learning, interactive conversation situations require the use of a camera.

Exam schedules

16.12.2021 klo 8.30-11.45 exact timing will be given later.

Re-examination dates will be given later.

Student workload

5op x 27 h = 135 h

Further information

Possible AHOT- application must be done before registering to the course. Questions concerning AHOT- application, please contact to the AHOT- responsible lecturer: Laura Holmi.

If student has a special support certificate/decision, which affects studying, student must be in contact to the lecturer of the course soonest.

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

A more detailed assessment will be announced at the beginning of the course.