Sosiaalipalvelutyö (10 cr)
Code: SX00DL76-3010
General information
Enrollment
30.11.2020 - 13.12.2020
Timing
01.01.2021 - 14.03.2021
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
- Sylvia Hakari
- LeighAnne Rauhala
Groups
-
SXG19S1Degree 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 (SH) 6.5 credits
- Online counselling (LAR) 3.5 credits
- The study unit includes four hours of guidance for professional growth.
19.01.2021 09.00 - 11.45 MPA4009 Orientation to Case Management *Required
25.01.2021 12.45 - 16.00 MPC4013 Orientation to Online Counselling *Required
27.01.2021 08.30 - 11.45 MPC4013 CM
01.02.2021 12.45 - 16.00 MPC4013 OC
04.02.2021 08.30 - 11.45 MPC4013 CM
09.02.2021 08.30 - 11.45 MPA4009 CM
15.02.2021 12.45 - 16.00 MPC4013 OC
17.02.2021 08.30 - 11.45 MPC4013 CM
22.02.2021 12.45 - 16.00 MPA6009 OC
24.02.2021 12.45 - 16.00 MPA4009 CM
01.03.2021 12.45 - 16.00 MPA4010 Professional Growth
02.03.2021 08.30 - 11.45 MPC4013 CM
04.03.2021 12.45 - 16.00 MPA4010 OC
Materials
to be announced
Teaching methods
contact lectures, moodle work, test or task to be announced
Employer connections
n/a
Exam schedules
to be announced
International connections
international literature
Completion alternatives
n/a
Student workload
27 hours per credit
Content scheduling
n/a
Further information
n/a
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)