Practical Training: Social Problems
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | SSH0002 |
| Type: | Compulsory / Professional Studies |
| Curriculum: | S-SA 2007 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Social Services |
| Year of Study: | 2 (2008-2009) |
| Credits: | 11 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Koivisto, Raimo |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2008-2009
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | S-SA-2A | 2009-01-05 – 2009-03-07 | Merja Kaminen, Tytti Hyttilä-Huhta | Finnish | 2008-12-08 – 2009-01-11 |
| 7 | S-SA-2B | 2009-01-05 – 2009-03-07 | Kati Långsjö | Finnish | 2008-12-08 – 2009-01-11 |
Learning Outcomes
The student learns the different factors affecting individuals abilities and coping in every day life. The student will get familiar with a social problem from the point of view of a individual and a family. The student knows different methods of promoting, relieving or reducing social problems. The student knows different methods of social support. The student will be able to work as a member of work community and different work groups and as instructor in different client situations.
Contents
Councelling, supporting and helping in social services; social work, child welfare/ protection, youth work, job centres or social security officies,elderly services, services for the handicapped people, organisations.
Assessment Methods
Practical training, report and self-evaluation, pass/fail