Creativity and Activity-based Methods in Client Work (5 cr)
Code: R0379-3001
General information
- Enrollment
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26.11.2018 - 02.12.2018
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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07.01.2019 - 14.06.2019
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 4 cr
- Virtual proportion
- 1 cr
- RDI proportion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Laurea university of applied sciences
- Campus
- Laurea Tikkurila
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services (SWV), Laurea Tikkurila
Objective
The student is able to
- utilise personal creativity and resources in client work.
- use creative and functional working methods while working with various clients.
Location and time
See the timing of the course in Pakki or Optima. Contact lessons are held at the Tikkurila Campus.
Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus
Belfiore, E. & Bennett, O. 2010. The Social Impact of the Arts - An Intellectual History. Palgrave Macmillan UK.
Managing Art Projects with Societal Impact: https://issuu.com/mapsiproject/docs/mapsi_study_book
Healy, K. 2012. Social Work Methods and Skills. The Essential Foundations of Practice. Palgrave Macmillan UK.
Garcia, M.R., 2008. Evaluating the organizational performance and social impact of third sector organizations: a new functional realm for nonprofit marketing. In pp. 1–24.
Toteutustapa
The course is connected with the R00378 Methodology Competence in Social Care Sector Customer Work - course and it contains both an LbD project and contact lessons on creative methods used in the Social Care Practice.
Työelämäyhteistyö ja/tai TKI
The creative methods learned during this course will be applied in a working life LbD project involving client encounters. The LbD project will also be integrated with the implementation R0378 Methodology Competence in Social Care Sector Customer Work.
Toteutuksen tärkeät päivämäärät
Check dates from Pakki or Optima.
Student workload
Contact lessons 4 Cr
Assignments 1 Cr
Sisältö ja sen jaksotus
During the course different creative and practical methods are introduced, such as music, visual arts, drama and movement and dance as well as how they are used in social services. Through the LbD project and the assignments the student gets a practical experience of the methods with clients, their importance and how they can be applied, adapted and implemented in social service settings.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Further information
The course requires 75% attendance. Missed classes will lower the final grading of the course.