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Developing Social Service Work

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: SSS2001
Type: Optional obligatory / Professional Studies
Curriculum: S-SA 2008
Level: Bachelor of Social Services
Year of Study: 3 (2010-2011)
Credits: 3 cr
Responsible Teacher: Koivisto, Raimo
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2010-2011

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
5S-SA-3SPV2011-01-03 – 2011-04-29Aira BraggeFinnish2010-12-07 – 2011-01-09

Learning Outcomes

The student will get familiar with different methods and aspects of evaluation. The student knows different evaluation strategies and understands the meaning of evaluation in developing social service work methods.

Contents

Different aspects of evaluation, the nature of developing social service work, different factors in social and health care, a change process, developing a process, managing client registers in social services

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Seppänen-Järvelä, R.1999. Luottamus prosessiin. Kehittämistyön luonne sosiaali- ja terveysalalla. STAKES. Tutkimuksia 104.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures (in Finnish), exercises and independent study

Assessment Methods

Exercises, examination or essay. 1-5


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