Work and Working Environments in Social Services (5 ECTS)
Code: SX00DL77-3011
General information
- Enrollment
- 30.11.2020 - 31.01.2021
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 27.04.2021 - 21.05.2021
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 ECTS
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus
- Unit
- (2019-2024) School of Wellbeing
- Campus
- Myllypurontie 1
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 65
- Degree programmes
- Social Services
- Groups
-
SXH21K1Sosiaalialan tutkinto-ohjelma päivä
- Course
- SX00DL77
Objective
Students will become familiar with the different work environments and work orientations of social services. They will understand the process-like quality of client work and identify the various phases of this process. They will identify the significance of professional development. Students will become familiar with the concept of reflection and understand its importance as a tool for professional development. Students’ team and collaboration skills will be strengthened.
Content
Different work environments in social services. Practices of preventative work and early support, social rehabilitation, constructive work and advocacy. Agency, participation and clientship in social services. Reflection and its significance in social work. Development of professional growth and expertise. Principles of teamwork and acting as a member of work community. Multidisciplinary networking in social services. The Act on the Status and Rights of Social Welfare Clients and the Act on the Openness of Government Activities.
Location and time
The online face-to-face lectures, teacher shares the link before teaching time.
Teaching is arranged in classrooms, if possible, according to the instructions of the corona.
Group A:
27.4. klo 12.45-16.00
29.4. klo 12.45-16.00
4.5. klo 12.45-16.00 (international week)
6.5. klo 12.45-16.00
7.5. 8.30-11.45 (A + B)
11.5. 8.30-11.45
12.5. klo 8.30-11.45
17.5. klo 8.30-16.00 (Jouni Piekkari; working on prosess and functional methods)
20.5. 12.45-16.00
21.5. klo 12.00-14.00 Moodle exam
Group B:
27.4. klo 12.45-16.00
29.4. klo 12.45-16.00
4.5. klo 12.45-16.00 (international week)
6.5. klo 12.45-16.00
7.5. 8.30-11.45 (A + B)
11.5. klo 12.45-16.00
12.5. klo 8.30-11.45
17.5. klo 8.30-16.00 (Jouni Piekkari; working on prosess and functional methods)
20.5. 12.45-16.00
21.5. klo 12.00-14.00 Moodle exam
Materials
To be announced
Teaching methods
Interactive lectures, assignments during the lectures, participatory methods.
Employer connections
N/A
International connections
N/A
Completion alternatives
N/A
Student workload
5 credits (135h)
Further information
Tuition in Finnish
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
Active attendance, learning assignment, exam