Basics of social services legislation
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | SAPA0601 |
| Type: | Compulsory / Basic Studies |
| Curriculum: | SA 2016V / 2017 / 2018 / 2018V / 2019 / 2020 / 2020V |
| Level: | Bachelor of Social Services |
| Year of Study: | 1 (2017 / 2017-2018 / 2018-2019 / 2019 / 2019-2020 / 2020-2021 / 2021) |
| Credits: | 3 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Weber, Susanna |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S-SA-1VK | 2017-08-24 – 2017-12-22 | Sinikka Palosaari | Finnish | 2017-08-21 – 2017-09-18 |
| 2 | S-SA-1A | 2018-01-08 – 2018-06-01 | Sinikka Palosaari | Finnish | 2017-12-11 – 2018-01-15 |
| 3 | S-SA-1B | 2018-01-08 – 2018-06-01 | Sinikka Palosaari | Finnish | 2017-12-11 – 2018-01-15 |
| 4 | S-SA-1A | 2019-01-07 – 2019-06-02 | Sinikka Palosaari | English | 2018-12-10 – 2019-01-14 |
| 5 | S-SA-1B | 2019-01-07 – 2019-06-02 | Sinikka Palosaari | Finnish | 2018-12-10 – 2019-01-14 |
| 6 | S-SA-1A | 2020-01-06 – 2020-05-24 | Sinikka Palosaari | Finnish | 2019-12-16 – 2020-01-14 |
| 7 | S-SA-1B | 2020-01-06 – 2020-05-24 | Sinikka Palosaari | Finnish | 2019-12-16 – 2020-01-14 |
| 8 | S-SA-1VK, S-SA-2VK | 2019-09-02 – 2019-12-22 | Sinikka Palosaari | Finnish | 2019-08-19 – 2019-09-09 |
| 3001 | SA2020-1A | 2021-01-04 – 2021-06-20 | Susanna Weber | Finnish | 2020-08-17 – 2021-01-10 |
| 3002 | SA2020-1B | 2021-01-04 – 2021-06-20 | Susanna Weber | Finnish | 2020-08-17 – 2021-01-10 |
| 3004 | SA2020-1C | 2021-01-04 – 2021-06-20 | Susanna Weber | Finnish | 2020-08-17 – 2021-01-10 |
| 3005 | SA2020V-12K | 2021-08-01 – 2021-12-31 | Riikka Lehesvuo | Finnish | 2021-08-01 – 2021-09-06 |
The descriptions shown below are for the academic year: 2021-2022
Learning Outcomes
The student
* knows the legislation of social and health care organisation and social services
* identifies the internal and external factors influencing organisation’s actions
* can guide the client in questions concerning the services
* knows the financial administration system of social services organisation
Student's Workload
Total work load of the course: 81 h
- of which scheduled studies: 36 h
- of which autonomous studies: 45 h
Contents
The basics of social services legislation
The constitution
Social law
Social welfare act as a framework law
Legislation concerning the client
Assessment Criteria
Grade 1: the student knows
* the functions and legislation of social and health care organisations
* illustrates actions which influence organisations and knows functions of financial administration
Grade 3: the student knows
* the functions and legislation of social and health care organisations
* the internal and external factors guiding the operations in social services
* functions of financial administration
Grade 5: the student knows
* the function of social and health care organisations and knows how to apply legislation in different client situations with different client groups
* financial administration issues in social services and knows how to evaluate their meaning in realizing social service
Assessment Methods
Examination 75 %
Written assignment 25 %