Creativity and Activity-based Methods in Client Work (5 cr)
Code: R0379-3002
General information
- Enrollment
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25.11.2019 - 05.01.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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07.01.2020 - 30.04.2020
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Virtual proportion
- 2 cr
- RDI proportion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Campus
- Laurea Tikkurila
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 15 - 25
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services (SWV2), Laurea Tikkurila
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- utilise personal creativity and resources in client work.
- use creative and functional working methods while working with various clients.
Materials
Healy, K. 2012. Social Work Methods and Skills. The Essential Foundations of Practice.Palgrave Macmillan UK.
Other reading material will be provided in Optima.
Teaching methods
The course is run parallel with the implementation R0378-3002 Methodological Competence in Social Care Sector Client Work and is part of the core studies for the first year degree students.
Exam schedules
The course starts on 13.1.2020 and finishes 12.3.2020.
The actual implementation schedule is visible in Pakki.
International connections
The study unit is suitable for exchange students.
Student workload
Attendance: the students have to be present about 80 % of the weekly lessons. It is allowed to be absent 2 times during the term.
According to Laurea mathematics, 5 credits requires a workload of 135 hours. About 50-55 of them will be used for weekly lessons in classroom. Homework and home studies will take the rest of the hours.