Global Challenges and Possibilities within Social Services, Community Work and Client Counselling (5 cr)
Code: V1633-3001
General information
Enrollment
28.11.2018 - 01.03.2019
Timing
18.03.2019 - 01.06.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual proportion
1 op
RDI proportion
3 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning
Unit
Laurea university of applied sciences
Campus
Laurea Tikkurila
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
10 - 40
Degree programmes
- Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOS2), Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
Teachers
- Riikka Kanervo
- Tiina Wikström
Teacher in charge
Riikka Kanervo
Groups
-
TOS218SYTäydentävä osaaminen (amk-tutkinto), S18, Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- broadly perceive different local and global factors that influence Social Services now and in the future
- identify different local and global programs and future plans within Social Services
- recognize different ethical, creative and sustainable working methods in Social Services, community work and client counselling
- identify and acknowledge the best practices and multi-professional, creative and sustainable solutions within Social Services, community work and client counselling
Teaching methods
The study unit consists of lectures, workshops, individual and group assignments and project work at the World Village Festival. Additionally, students can complete UN's / YKn Maailmankansalaisen kypsyyskoe. Students will also participate in lectures and workshops related to Laurea International Week.
https://www.ykliitto.fi/koulutus-ja-oppimateriaalit/oppimateriaalit/maailmankansalaisen-kypsyyskoe
https://www.ykliitto.fi/sites/ykliitto.fi/files/mkk_tyon_rakenne.pdf
Location and time
18.3.-1.6.2019
Lectures and worshops will be held at Laurea Tikkurila. World Village Festival will be held in Kaisaniemi.
Forms of internationality
This study unit is conducted in co-operation with the World Village Festival and Laurea's International Week 2019.
Grading scale
H-5
Evaluation methods and criteria
Course evaluation follows Laurea's guidelines, with grading 1-5.