Siirry suoraan sisältöön

Sosiaalipalvelutyö (10 cr)

Code: SX00DL76-3004

General information


Enrollment

02.12.2019 - 15.12.2019

Timing

01.01.2020 - 15.03.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Hyvinvointi

Campus

Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Katarina Groop
  • LeighAnne Rauhala

Groups

  • SXG18S1
    Degree Programme in Social Services päivä

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 client 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. Students will understand the possibilities of digital environments in counselling.

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. Client 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.
The possibilities of digitalisation in social services work. The study unit includes four hours of guidance for professional growth.

Location and time

Tentative Schedule (subject to change. final schedule in course syllabus)
Case Management 10 credits
- Service system, legislation and case management (KG) 6 credits
- Online counselling (LAR) 4 credits
- The study unit includes four hours of guidance for professional growth.

CASE MANAGEMENT: (Katarina Groop)
09.01.2020 12.45 - 16.00 Case Management (MPA2019) Orientation
15.01.2020 08.30 - 11.45 Case Management Independent Work
28.01.2020 12.45 - 16.00 Case Management (MPA2020)
04.02.2020 12.45 - 16.00 Case Management (MPA5015)
07.02.2020 08.30 - 11.45 Case Management (MPA4008)
18.02.2020 12.45 - 16.00 Case Management (MPA6010)
25.02.2020 10.00 - 15.00 Case Management Presentations (MPA4010)

ONLINE COUNSELLING: (Leigh Anne Rauhala)
09.01.2020 12.45 - 16.00 MPA2019 Online Counselling Orientation
29.01.2020 12.45 - 16.00 MPA3007 Online Counselling
11.02.2020 12.45 - 16.00 MPA5023 Online Counselling
20.02.2020 12.45 - 16.00 MPA5010 Online Counselling
26.02.2020 12.45 - 16.00 MPA4010 Online Counselling
04.03.2020 10.00 - 11.45 MPA2007 Professional Growth
04.03.2020 12.45 - 16.00 MPA6021 Online Counselling Final Seminar

Materials

To be announced

Teaching methods

contact lectures, moodle work, test or task to be announced

Employer connections

study visit to the field

Exam schedules

to be announced

International connections

international literature

Completion alternatives

na

Student workload

27h per credit

Content scheduling

see above

Further information

na

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

Assessment methods and criteria

Assessment:
Continuous assessment and learning Assignments (will be introduced in the orientation lecture)