Dialogue, Encounters and Professional Interaction (5 cr)

Objective

The student is able to
- identify and develop their interaction skills
- encounter and interact with individuals
- work in and manage groups
- highlight the significance of client participation and resources

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

Seikkula & Arnkill (2014): Dialogues and anticipations: respecting otherness in the present moment.

Supportive study material will be given out in the beginning of the course.

Toteutustapa

Learning outcomes of the course
The student is able to:
- aware of and develop his/her interaction skills
- able to encounter and interact with individuals
- able to work in teams and facilitate groups
- able to understand the significance of the customer's participation and resources

The study unit contains:
- Contact lessons in Laurea Tikkurila campus
- Workshops and practises during lessons
- Videoanalysis
- Learning Diary

Toteutuksen tärkeät päivämäärät

The actual implementation schedule is visible in Pakki as implementation reservations.

Attendance is compulsory for all lessons unless agreed separately in class.

According to the degree regulations (section 18) “students must be present in the first contact session or notify their teacher in charge if they cannot attend. If they fail to notify the teacher of their absence in the first contact session, their enrollment will be rejected. Another student in the queue may be enrolled in the study unit in the place of the absent student.” (Laurea degree regulations) In the case of online studies the lecturer can also specify some other way than participation on an online meeting what is required from the student so that he/she verifies his/her attendance on the study unit (Decision by the vice president, education 7/2019).

Kansainvälisyys toteutuksella

The study unit is suitable for exchange students.

Completion alternatives

According to the degree regulations “all students are entitled to demonstrate their competence. The recognition and accreditation of prior competence is initiated by the students themselves. The competence is recognised and accredited by the teacher responsible for the module or study unit or another person designated by the director of the UAS unit. The assessment is carried out according to the same criteria and grading scale as that adopted for the corresponding study unit.” For further information visit the student intranet.

Student workload

One credit equals approximately 26.7 hours of work performed by the student.

Sisältö ja sen jaksotus

Orientation
Interaction skills and Encounter - 2,5 credits
Teamwork and Group facilitation - 2,5 credits

Evaluation scale

H-5

Further information

The study unit corresponds to the requirements of Bachelor's level education.

The quality of the study unit implementation has been assessed and the self-evaluation report is available in Canvas.