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Communication in work communities

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: SSYS1506
Type: Compulsory / Professional Studies
Curriculum: S-SY 2016
Level: Master of Health Care / Master of Social Services
Year of Study: 2 (2017-2018)
Credits: 2 cr
Responsible Teacher: Kalliokoski, Eija
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2017-2018

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
2S-SY-2Y2017-08-25 – 2017-12-22Eija KalliokoskiFinnish2017-08-21 – 2017-09-18

Still need to take the course? See the courses during the academic year 2018-2019.

Learning Outcomes

The student knows
- the concept of communication and data management in work communities
- apply different communication methods
- identify and develop own communication skills

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course 54 h, of which scheduled studies 12 h and autonomous studies 42 h.
The assesment of student's own learning 1 h is included in contact lessons.

Contents

- identification and development of student’s own communication skills
- working communities as environments for forcommunication
- constructive leadership communication
- communication in change

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Material pointed out by the lecturer

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Contact teaching with practical training, independent and guided network studies.

Assessment Criteria

Grade 1 The student
- describes as an example the role of communication reasoning and the meaning of target-oriented communication
- conceives his/her own communication and interaction skills
- describes as an example different aspects of communication in a working community.
Grade 3 The student
- describes communication reasoning and understands the meaning of target-oriented communication and applies the knowledge in a familiar context
- describes the level of his/her own communication and interaction skills and applies the knowledge in a familiar context
- is acquainted with communication in a working community and understands the meaning of it
Grade 5: The student
- knows how to analyze and evaluate his/her own communication and interaction skills and applies the knowledge in a new context
- is acquainted in many ways with communication in a working communities as well as internalized the meaning of building up the communication in a working communities

Assessment Methods

Accepted practice assignments, assignment with numeric evaluation (0–5).


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