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Social Support and Community Work

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: SSA0501
Type: Compulsory / Professional Studies
Curriculum: S-SA 2008
Level: Bachelor of Social Services
Year of Study: 2 (2009-2010)
Credits: 3 cr
Responsible Teacher: Hyttilä-Huhta, Tytti
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2009-2010

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
8S-SA-2B2009-08-24 – 2009-10-24Tytti Hyttilä-HuhtaFinnish2009-08-14 – 2009-09-06
9S-SA-2A2009-08-24 – 2009-10-24Tytti Hyttilä-HuhtaFinnish2009-08-14 – 2009-09-06
10 2009-08-24 – 2009-10-24Tytti Hyttilä-HuhtaFinnish2009-08-14 – 2009-09-06

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


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