Development of the Welfare State (5 ECTS)
Code: SX00BN91-3019
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.12.2018 - 11.03.2019
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 18.03.2019 - 26.05.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 ECTS
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus
- Campus
- Myllypurontie 1
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Social Services
- Teachers
- Katja Ihamäki
- Annakaisa Oksava
- Lauri Narinen
- Scheduling groups
- Avoin amk: Polku: Sosiaaliala (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
- Small groups
- Avoin amk: Polku: Sosiaaliala
- Course
- SX00BN91
Learning outcomes
Students will understand the impact of the structures and processes of society on the lives of individuals and communities. They will become familiar with the development trends of social policy and how they are tied to the need for change in welfare services. Students will recognise the official and unofficial structures that support wellbeing, social participation and safety. They will comprehend the decision-making mechanisms within society. In addition, students will understand the effects of global economics and national economic development on social activities and people’s living conditions. They will become familiar with the different means of producing and organising welfare services.
Content
Welfare theories. Development of the Finnish welfare state and society. International welfare state models. Multi-ple-producer model of the welfare state. Structures and methods of decision-making. Dependency of the welfare state on the global economy, production, standard of living, economic policy and employment.
Teaching methods
N/A
Contact teaching and exam
Location and time
Lauri Narinen, economics
Mon 18.3. at 12.45-16. MPA5019
Wed 24.4. at 12:45 - 16:00 MPA5019
Mon 29.4. at 12:45 - 16:00 MPA5018
Fri 3.5. at 8:30 - 11:45 MPA3015
Mon 6.5. at 12:45 - 16:00 MPA2029 RYHMÄ A
Tue 9.5. at 12:45 - 16:00 MPA2028 RYHMÄ B
Katja Ihamäki, social policy:
Thu 28.3. at 12.45-16 MPA4009
Fri 5.4. at 12.45-16. MPA4009, contact teaching and museum visit
Fri 26.4. at 12.45-16. MPA4009
Thu 2.5. at 12.45-16. MPA4018 A-group 12.45-14.15 and B-group 14.30-16.
EXAM: Wed 15.5. at 12:45 - 15:30 MP4015
Learning materials and recommended literature
N/A
Exam dates and retake possibilities
TENTTI: Ke 15.5. klo 12:45 - 15:30 MP4015
Uusintatentit:
SU201907 26.08.2019 16.30, Myllypuro
SU201908 24.09.2019 16.30, Myllypuro
Student workload
Lauri Narinen, economics
Mon 18.3. at 12.45-16. MPA4009
Wed 24.4. at 12:45 - 16:00 MPA4009
Mon 29.4. at 12:45 - 16:00 MPA4009
Fri 3.5. at 8:30 - 11:45 MPA4009
Mon 6.5. at 12:45 - 16:00 MPA4018 RYHMÄ A
Tue 9.5. at 12:45 - 16:00 MPA4018 RYHMÄ B
Katja Ihamäki, social policy:
Thu 28.3. at 12.45-16 MPA4009
Fri 5.4. at 12.45-16. MPA4009
Fri 26.4. at 12.45-16. MPA4009
Thu 2.5. at 12.45-16. MPA4018 A-group 12.45-14.15 and B-group 14.30-16.
EXAM: Wed 15.5. at 12:45 - 15:30 MP4015
Assessment methods and criteria
Opetukseen osallistuminen, tentti 0 - 5.
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 see the attachment.
The teacher of the study unit informs the assessment criterias in the beginning of the study unit.