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Trauma, Crises, and Violence in the Work of the Social Field (5 cr)

Code: SX00EP23-3005

General information


Enrollment

02.12.2024 - 15.12.2024

Timing

01.01.2025 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

School of Wellbeing

Campus

Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Social Services (in English)

Groups

  • SXG22S1
    Degree Programme in Social Services päivä

Objective

The students are able to examine violence as an individual, community based and societal phenomenon. They can examine traumas and crises in the individual life course. They recognize the risk of abuse and intimate partner violence in the lives of individuals of different ages.
The students acquire the skills to verbally bring up violence and learn a trauma-conscious work approach. The students are able to guide the clients to the services in trauma and crisis work as well as violence prevention work.

Content

Key concepts and theories in the phenomena of crises, trauma and violence. Trauma, crises and the risks of violence in the lives of individuals of different ages. Legislation related to intimate partner violence. Forms of trauma, crisis and violence prevention work and multidisciplinary cooperation. Speaking up.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

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The course instructor will specify the evaluation criteria in the beginning of the course.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

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Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

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Assessment criteria, approved/failed

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