Welfare services and multiprofessional cooperationLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: YP00ER05
Credits
5 op
Objective
You are able to define the parts of public welfare services and especially young people’s service system.
You learn how guidance and service networks work to promote people’s wellbeing.
You are able to define the tasks of municipalities, regional governments and wellbeing services counties in maintaining and promoting people’s wellbeing.
You learn the principles of municipal administration and good administration.
You are able to work in multiprofessional networks.
You can search for information in different sources.
You can critically evaluate them and the reliability of information and handle digital information.
Content
What is included in public welfare services?
What is included in young people’s cross-sectoral service system?
How do guidance and service networks promote the wellbeing of people?
In what type of roles do community educators work in guidance and service network?
How does the law govern municipal and regional service production?
How does the municipal decision-making system work?
Enrollment
07.04.2025 - 21.04.2025
Timing
01.09.2025 - 19.12.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
2 op
RDI portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning
Unit
Department of Tourism, Hospitality Management and Youth Work
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Civic Activities and Youth Work
Teachers
- Maija-Sisko Kauppila
Teacher in charge
Maija-Sisko Kauppila
Groups
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YPMI23KPCivic Activities and Youth Work, full-time studies
Objective
You are able to define the parts of public welfare services and especially young people’s service system.
You learn how guidance and service networks work to promote people’s wellbeing.
You are able to define the tasks of municipalities, regional governments and wellbeing services counties in maintaining and promoting people’s wellbeing.
You learn the principles of municipal administration and good administration.
You are able to work in multiprofessional networks.
You can search for information in different sources.
You can critically evaluate them and the reliability of information and handle digital information.
Content
What is included in public welfare services?
What is included in young people’s cross-sectoral service system?
How do guidance and service networks promote the wellbeing of people?
In what type of roles do community educators work in guidance and service network?
How does the law govern municipal and regional service production?
How does the municipal decision-making system work?
Evaluation scale
1-5