Harjoittelu vapaaehtois- ja kansalaistoiminnan ympäristöissä (5 cr)
Code: SX00EO98-3001
General information
Enrollment
03.05.2021 - 30.09.2021
Timing
24.08.2021 - 31.12.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Hyvinvointi
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
Seats
0 - 100
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
- Sosiaalialan tutkinto-ohjelma
Teachers
- Seija Mäenpää
- Heli Määttänen
Groups
-
SXG21S1Degree Programme in Social Services päivä
-
SXH21S1Sosiaalialan tutkinto-ohjelma päivä
Objective
The students will be familiar with volunteer and civic activities in a versatile way. The students will plan and complete an internship according to their own professional interests. They will strengthen their professional competency. With their activities, the students will promote inclusion, agency, human rights, equality and sustainable development.
Content
Students will be familiar with the importance, principles, and practices of volunteer work. The internship will be
completed during the studies according to the plan presented by the students. The internship can be linked to e.g. civic activities or volunteering and support person activities.
Location and time
Orientation 1.11.2021 at 9.00-11.45 The invitation to the orientation will be sent to the students through e-mail after the acceptance to the course. Orientation is in Finnish but is supported by English.
Materials
Spesified material in the Moodle -workspace. The key is Kansalaistoiminta21-22
(Prior to enrolling to the course further information at https://wiki.metropolia.fi/display/sosiaalialanharjoittelu/Vapaaehtoistoiminnan+harjoittelu)
Teaching methods
The course consists of the following:
- Orientation to the study
- Written assignment
- Searching for the internship organisation + carrying out the intership
- Self assessment
Employer connections
Study unit is implemented in collaboration with volunteer work organizations and other working life partners.
Exam schedules
No Exam
International connections
Opprtunity to complete the course abroad. Mind the Covid-19 pandemic instructions (Metropolia and general)
Completion alternatives
-
Student workload
5 credits = 135 hours
Orientation, independent written assignment, searching for the placements, self assesment 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).
Further information
Teachers Heli Määttänen: student's gredits, AHOT-decisions, assignments, self evaluations
Seija Mäenpää: co'operation partnerships
Orientation to the study course is 1.11.2021 at 9.00-11.45. The invitation to the orientation will be sent to the students through e-mail after the acceptance to the course. Orientation is in Finnish but is supported by English.
The course is compulsory to social service students and open as an elective study for every degree program student in Metropolia. 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 Kansalaistoiminta21-22. The Moodle tasks will be updated and published after orientation (1.11.).
(Prior to enrolling to the course further information
- on internship at wiki.metropolia.fi/display/sosiaalialanharjoittelu/Vapaaehtoistoiminnan+harjoittelu)
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
See the curriculum attachment.
The course instructor will specify the evaluation criteria in the beginning of the course.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
See the curriculum attachment.
The course instructor will specify the evaluation criteria in the beginning of the course.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
See the curriculum attachment.
The course instructor will specify the evaluation criteria in the beginning of the course.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
See the curriculum attachment.
The course instructor will specify the evaluation criteria in the beginning of the course.
Assessment methods and criteria
Written assignment (passed/to be supplemented/failed)
Filling in the implementation plan/plans for the Internship in Voluntary Work
Carrying out voluntary work (100 hours interactive, dialogical work)
Filling in the reflection questionnaire in the end of the Internship in Voluntary Work