Degree Programme in Social Services (SA 2017)

Degree:	Bachelor of Social Services
Start:	2017-08-01
Credits:	210 cr
Duration:	3.5 years
Language:	Finnish

		Year of Study
Code	Name	1	2	3	4	CR

SAPA0000	BASIC AND PROFESSIONAL STUDIES					117
SAPA0100	DEVELOPMENT OF PROFESSIONALISM					10
SAPA0101	Basics of information technology	2
SAPA0102	Professional development I	2
SAPA0103	Professional development II		1
SAPA0104	Professional development III			1
SAPA0105	Professional development IV				2
SAPA0106	Professional ethics of social services			2
SAPA0200	SOCIETY AND SERVICE SYSTEM KNOWLEDGE					17
SAPA0201	Welfare sector in changing society	5
SAPA0202	Welfare services in different phases of life	5
SAPA0203	Knowledge base of social services and social wellbeing	7
SAPA0300	THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF INDIVIDUAL					20
SAPA0301	The basics of pedagogics and early childhood education	5
SAPA0302	Encountering diversity and difference	6
SAPA0303	Communication in social sector	2
SAPA0304	Developmental psychology	2
SAPA0305	Social psychology	3
SSAP0304	Swedish for Social Services I	2
SAPA0400	CLIENTGROUP-SPESIFIC SKILLS					19
SSAA0601	Social Work with the Disabled		3
SAPA0401	Work with substance abuse, mental health and violence		6
SAPA0402	Preventive work with families with children and child protection		4
SAPA0403	Multicultural work		3
SSAP0503	English for Social Services		3
SAPA0500	SKILLS IN CLIENT WORK					29
SAPA0501	First aid	2
SAPA0502	Supporting life management and ability to function		5
SAPA0503	Basics of nursing in socal services	3
SAPA0504	Creative Methods I	2
SAPA0508	Social Security			5
SAPA0506	Client work in groups and communities		4
SAPA0507	Client work and professional communication		6
SSAP0602	Swedish for Social Services II		2
SAPA0600	LEGISLATION AND MANAGEMENT SKILLS					10
SAPA0601	Basics of social services legislation	3
SAPA0602	Entrepreneurship in welfare services and project work			4
SAPA0603	Managerial skills			3
SAPA0700	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT					12
SAPA0701	Research I		3
SAPA0702	Research II			6
SAPA0703	Development and quality management			3

SAVA0000	ALTERNATIVE PROFESSIONAL STUDIES					23
SAVA0100	ADVANCED STUDIES
SAVA0101	Criminal work			3
SAVA0102	Early childhood pedagogics			5
SAVA0103	Remedial child protection work			5
SSAS0113	Youth Work			3
SAVA0104	Supporting ability to function among elderly			5
SAVA0105	Advanced studies in substance abuse, mental health and violence			5
SAVA0106	Student councelling			5
SAVA0107	Therapeutic methods			3
SAVA0108	Advanced studies in disability services			5

SSAV0000	OPTIONAL STUDIES					10

SSAH0000	PRACTICAL TRAINING					45
SSAH0005	Working fields in social services	9
SSAH0006	Client work in social services		18
SSAH0007	Advanced practical training				18

SSAO0000	THESIS					15
SA00BB47	Opinnäytetyö