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Socio-Cultural Work

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: SSA0404
Type: Compulsory / Professional Studies
Curriculum: S-SA 2007
Level: Bachelor of Social Services
Year of Study: 2 (2008-2009)
Credits: 3 cr
Responsible Teacher: Hyttilä-Huhta, Tytti
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2008-2009

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
6S-SA-2A2009-03-09 – 2009-05-29Tytti Hyttilä-HuhtaFinnish2009-02-16 – 2009-03-15
7S-SA-2B2009-03-09 – 2009-05-29Tytti Hyttilä-HuhtaFinnish2009-02-16 – 2009-03-15

Learning Outcomes

The student can analyze the relations between society, culture, community and individual health and well-being. The student becomes familiar with the meaning of interaction. The student can support clients to individually take care of their health and well-being. The student understands the importance of voluntary work.

Contents

Sosiocultural skills, community work, social networks suppoting well-being, voluntary work, social and cultural factors in housing and community-planning.

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

- Kurki, L. 2000. Sosiokulttuurinen innostaminen. Tampere. Vastapaino
- Nylund. M. & Yeung (Toim.). Vapaaehtoistoiminta. Vastapaino. 2005
- Juhila K. & Forsberg H. & Roivainen I.(toim.).2002. Marginaalit ja sosiaalityö). Jyväskylä.(osia)
- Hyyppä. M. T. & Liikanen. H-L. Kulttuuri ja terveys. Edita.2005 (osia)

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, Project work, independent studies.

Assessment Methods

Project work. assignment or examination. Numeric evaluation.


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