Siirry suoraan sisältöön

Sosiaalipalvelutyö (ryhmä A) (10 cr)

Code: SX00BO53-3022

General information


Enrollment

02.05.2019 - 15.05.2019

Timing

01.08.2019 - 20.10.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Virtual portion

4 op

RDI portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Unit

(2016-2018) Sosiaalinen hyvinvointi

Campus

Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Sosiaalialan tutkinto-ohjelma

Teachers

  • Sirkka Rousu
  • Katriina Rantala-Nenonen
  • Niina Pietilä
  • Tuija Strandén-Mahlamäki
  • Ulla Saukkonen

Groups

  • SXH18K1
    Sosiaalialan tutkinto-ohjelma

Objective

Students will understand the significance of legislation as a means for guiding the work of social services. They will be aware of the hierarchy of norms and key legislation in the social and health care sectors. Students will become familiar with social welfare as a whole. They will also be aware of the legal remedies for clients in social services and health care.
Students will understand the significance and task of social services for preventing and alleviating disadvantage. They will work to promote justice, human rights and equality. Students will also be able to identify the client’s re-sources and draw up a service plan together with the client. They will know how to apply legislation, other norms and general instructions in case management services.
Students will know the special features and requirements of online counselling. They will know how to do online counselling, utilise the possibilities of social media in it, and use information technology in social services.

Content

Key legislation related to the work of Bachelors of Social Services. Legislative hierarchy: constitution, general laws, special laws, regulations, instructions. Social and health care legislation, service systems and other social welfare . Clients’ legal protection: complaints, reminders and appeals. Client responsibility, resources and networks.Assessment of next to kin network. Orientations and models of case management. Processes of case management. Service plan.
Online counselling and encountering skills. Special features and requirements of online counselling. Ethical guide-lines and data security. Opportunities and challenges of the future.
IT in social services.
The study unit includes four hours of guidance for professional growth.

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Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

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

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

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.

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