Social Support and Community Work
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | SSA0501 |
| 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 Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | S-SA-2A | 2008-08-25 – 2008-11-30 | Tytti Hyttilä-Huhta | Finnish | 2008-08-15 – 2008-08-31 |
| 7 | S-SA-2B | 2008-08-25 – 2008-11-30 | Tytti Hyttilä-Huhta | Finnish | 2008-08-15 – 2008-08-31 |
Learning Outcomes
Social Support and Community Work, 3 cr
The student will have abilities to work in multiprofessional groups and he will know possibilities of Social Support in individual and Community work. The student will know the thinking- and acting practice and methods in Community Work. The student will practise to instruct a rehabilitative group and find possibilities in networks and structural work supporting the client.
Contents
Communitywork. Community as a resource. Resourses.Structural Social Work. Working with networks. Instructing a group and teamwork.
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
- Niemistö, R. 2002. Ryhmän luovuus ja kehitysehdot.
- Roivanen, I. & Nylund, M. & Korkiamäki, R. & Raitakari, S. (Toim.) Yhteisöt ja sosiaalityö. PS-Kustannus. 2008
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activating lectures, exercises, projectwork
Assessment Methods
Projectwork. Active participation in exercises. Numeric assessment