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Professional ethics of social services

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: SA00BC56
Curriculum: SA 2024
Level: Bachelor of Social Services
Year of Study: 2 (2025-2026)
Semester: Autumn
Credits: 3 cr
Responsible Teacher: Bragge, Aira
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Taking the course in advance? See the courses during the academic year 2024-2025.

Learning Outcomes

The student knows
­ The principles of professional ethics in social work
­ How to picture ethical dilemma and solve it by applying Rest’s ethical operations model

Contents

The principles of professional ethics in social work
Ethical dilemma and solveing it by applying Rest’s ethical operations model

Assessment Criteria

Grade 5: the student kows
­ how to discuss the ethical dilemmas in social work
­ how to solve both independently and together with other students the ethical dilemmas manifested in social work
­ how to manage and develop the group’s activities in a target-oriented way

Grade 3-4: the student knows
­ how to reflect with others on ethical dilemmas in social work
­ how to solve the ethical dilemmas manifested in social work with others
­ how to coordinate and promote group’s target-oriented activities

Grade 1-2: the student knows
­ The principles of professional ethics affecting social work
­ In guidance how to reflect the ethical dilemmas connected to social work
­ How to act as a member of a group to reach the goals


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