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Counselling and participationLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: SO00CU97

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Objective

You are able to plan, implement and evaluate target-oriented counselling by supporting clients' involvement and sense of community.
You know group dynamic models and are able to identify the phenomena related to them.
You are able to apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation.
You understand the process of the client work and the meaning of case management.
You are able to reflect your own strengths and development challenges as a counselor.

Content

How can clients' involvement and sense of community be supported according to the plan in a target-oriented way?
What kind of group dynamic models and phenomena exist?
How can you apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation in different social work environments?
What kind of stages do the client processes involve?
What kind of reflection methods can you use for developing your own work as a counsellor?

Enrollment

08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024

Timing

02.09.2024 - 18.10.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

30 - 65

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Harri Mäkinen
  • Miia Heikkinen
  • Merja Nurmi
  • Tia-Marika Sohlman
Groups
  • SOKT24KM
    Social services, part-time studies

Objective

You are able to plan, implement and evaluate target-oriented counselling by supporting clients' involvement and sense of community.
You know group dynamic models and are able to identify the phenomena related to them.
You are able to apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation.
You understand the process of the client work and the meaning of case management.
You are able to reflect your own strengths and development challenges as a counselor.

Content

How can clients' involvement and sense of community be supported according to the plan in a target-oriented way?
What kind of group dynamic models and phenomena exist?
How can you apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation in different social work environments?
What kind of stages do the client processes involve?
What kind of reflection methods can you use for developing your own work as a counsellor?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024

Timing

15.08.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Seija Nissinen
  • Kati Vapalahti
Teacher in charge

Kati Vapalahti

Groups
  • SOMI24KM
    Social Services, part-time studies

Objective

You are able to plan, implement and evaluate target-oriented counselling by supporting clients' involvement and sense of community.
You know group dynamic models and are able to identify the phenomena related to them.
You are able to apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation.
You understand the process of the client work and the meaning of case management.
You are able to reflect your own strengths and development challenges as a counselor.

Content

How can clients' involvement and sense of community be supported according to the plan in a target-oriented way?
What kind of group dynamic models and phenomena exist?
How can you apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation in different social work environments?
What kind of stages do the client processes involve?
What kind of reflection methods can you use for developing your own work as a counsellor?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

04.03.2024 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Savonlinna

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Hanna Haatainen
  • Hanna-Leena Lipsanen
Groups
  • KHSA23SP
    Social Services, school wellbeing, full-time studies

Objective

You are able to plan, implement and evaluate target-oriented counselling by supporting clients' involvement and sense of community.
You know group dynamic models and are able to identify the phenomena related to them.
You are able to apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation.
You understand the process of the client work and the meaning of case management.
You are able to reflect your own strengths and development challenges as a counselor.

Content

How can clients' involvement and sense of community be supported according to the plan in a target-oriented way?
What kind of group dynamic models and phenomena exist?
How can you apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation in different social work environments?
What kind of stages do the client processes involve?
What kind of reflection methods can you use for developing your own work as a counsellor?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Seija Nissinen
  • Kati Vapalahti
Teacher in charge

Kati Vapalahti

Groups
  • SOMI23SP
    Social Services, full-time studies

Objective

You are able to plan, implement and evaluate target-oriented counselling by supporting clients' involvement and sense of community.
You know group dynamic models and are able to identify the phenomena related to them.
You are able to apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation.
You understand the process of the client work and the meaning of case management.
You are able to reflect your own strengths and development challenges as a counselor.

Content

How can clients' involvement and sense of community be supported according to the plan in a target-oriented way?
What kind of group dynamic models and phenomena exist?
How can you apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation in different social work environments?
What kind of stages do the client processes involve?
What kind of reflection methods can you use for developing your own work as a counsellor?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 25.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Harri Mäkinen
  • Miia Heikkinen
  • Merja Nurmi
  • Tia-Marika Sohlman
Groups
  • SOKT23SP
    Social services, full-time studies

Objective

You are able to plan, implement and evaluate target-oriented counselling by supporting clients' involvement and sense of community.
You know group dynamic models and are able to identify the phenomena related to them.
You are able to apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation.
You understand the process of the client work and the meaning of case management.
You are able to reflect your own strengths and development challenges as a counselor.

Content

How can clients' involvement and sense of community be supported according to the plan in a target-oriented way?
What kind of group dynamic models and phenomena exist?
How can you apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation in different social work environments?
What kind of stages do the client processes involve?
What kind of reflection methods can you use for developing your own work as a counsellor?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023

Timing

04.09.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Seija Nissinen
  • Kati Vapalahti
Teacher in charge

Kati Vapalahti

Groups
  • SOMI23KM
    Social Services, part-time studies

Objective

You are able to plan, implement and evaluate target-oriented counselling by supporting clients' involvement and sense of community.
You know group dynamic models and are able to identify the phenomena related to them.
You are able to apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation.
You understand the process of the client work and the meaning of case management.
You are able to reflect your own strengths and development challenges as a counselor.

Content

How can clients' involvement and sense of community be supported according to the plan in a target-oriented way?
What kind of group dynamic models and phenomena exist?
How can you apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation in different social work environments?
What kind of stages do the client processes involve?
What kind of reflection methods can you use for developing your own work as a counsellor?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 13.10.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

25 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Miia Heikkinen
  • Merja Nurmi
  • Tuomo Paakkonen
  • Tia-Marika Sohlman
Teacher in charge

Merja Nurmi

Groups
  • SOKT23KM
    Social services, part-time studies

Objective

You are able to plan, implement and evaluate target-oriented counselling by supporting clients' involvement and sense of community.
You know group dynamic models and are able to identify the phenomena related to them.
You are able to apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation.
You understand the process of the client work and the meaning of case management.
You are able to reflect your own strengths and development challenges as a counselor.

Content

How can clients' involvement and sense of community be supported according to the plan in a target-oriented way?
What kind of group dynamic models and phenomena exist?
How can you apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation in different social work environments?
What kind of stages do the client processes involve?
What kind of reflection methods can you use for developing your own work as a counsellor?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

09.01.2023 - 30.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Miia Heikkinen
  • Merja Nurmi
  • Tuomo Paakkonen
  • Tia-Marika Sohlman
Teacher in charge

Tia-Marika Sohlman

Groups
  • SOKT22SP
    Social services, full-time studies

Objective

You are able to plan, implement and evaluate target-oriented counselling by supporting clients' involvement and sense of community.
You know group dynamic models and are able to identify the phenomena related to them.
You are able to apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation.
You understand the process of the client work and the meaning of case management.
You are able to reflect your own strengths and development challenges as a counselor.

Content

How can clients' involvement and sense of community be supported according to the plan in a target-oriented way?
What kind of group dynamic models and phenomena exist?
How can you apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation in different social work environments?
What kind of stages do the client processes involve?
What kind of reflection methods can you use for developing your own work as a counsellor?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

09.01.2023 - 31.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Seija Nissinen
  • Kati Vapalahti
Teacher in charge

Seija Nissinen

Groups
  • SOMI22SP
    Social Services, full-time studies

Objective

You are able to plan, implement and evaluate target-oriented counselling by supporting clients' involvement and sense of community.
You know group dynamic models and are able to identify the phenomena related to them.
You are able to apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation.
You understand the process of the client work and the meaning of case management.
You are able to reflect your own strengths and development challenges as a counselor.

Content

How can clients' involvement and sense of community be supported according to the plan in a target-oriented way?
What kind of group dynamic models and phenomena exist?
How can you apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation in different social work environments?
What kind of stages do the client processes involve?
What kind of reflection methods can you use for developing your own work as a counsellor?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022

Timing

12.09.2022 - 16.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Seija Nissinen
  • Tuula Tarhonen
Teacher in charge

Kati Vapalahti

Groups
  • SOMI22KM
    Social Services, part-time studies

Objective

You are able to plan, implement and evaluate target-oriented counselling by supporting clients' involvement and sense of community.
You know group dynamic models and are able to identify the phenomena related to them.
You are able to apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation.
You understand the process of the client work and the meaning of case management.
You are able to reflect your own strengths and development challenges as a counselor.

Content

How can clients' involvement and sense of community be supported according to the plan in a target-oriented way?
What kind of group dynamic models and phenomena exist?
How can you apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation in different social work environments?
What kind of stages do the client processes involve?
What kind of reflection methods can you use for developing your own work as a counsellor?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 30.11.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Maija Olli
  • Miia Heikkinen
  • Merja Nurmi
  • Tia-Marika Sohlman
Teacher in charge

Merja Nurmi

Groups
  • SOKT22KM
    Social services, part-time studies

Objective

You are able to plan, implement and evaluate target-oriented counselling by supporting clients' involvement and sense of community.
You know group dynamic models and are able to identify the phenomena related to them.
You are able to apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation.
You understand the process of the client work and the meaning of case management.
You are able to reflect your own strengths and development challenges as a counselor.

Content

How can clients' involvement and sense of community be supported according to the plan in a target-oriented way?
What kind of group dynamic models and phenomena exist?
How can you apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation in different social work environments?
What kind of stages do the client processes involve?
What kind of reflection methods can you use for developing your own work as a counsellor?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

10.01.2022 - 25.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Seija Nissinen
  • Kati Vapalahti
Teacher in charge

Kati Vapalahti

Groups
  • SOMI21SP

Objective

You are able to plan, implement and evaluate target-oriented counselling by supporting clients' involvement and sense of community.
You know group dynamic models and are able to identify the phenomena related to them.
You are able to apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation.
You understand the process of the client work and the meaning of case management.
You are able to reflect your own strengths and development challenges as a counselor.

Content

How can clients' involvement and sense of community be supported according to the plan in a target-oriented way?
What kind of group dynamic models and phenomena exist?
How can you apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation in different social work environments?
What kind of stages do the client processes involve?
What kind of reflection methods can you use for developing your own work as a counsellor?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

01.01.2022 - 03.06.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Auli Jungner
  • Miia Heikkinen
  • Merja Nurmi
  • Tia-Marika Sohlman
Teacher in charge

Auli Jungner

Groups
  • SOKT21SP
    Social services, full-time studies

Objective

You are able to plan, implement and evaluate target-oriented counselling by supporting clients' involvement and sense of community.
You know group dynamic models and are able to identify the phenomena related to them.
You are able to apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation.
You understand the process of the client work and the meaning of case management.
You are able to reflect your own strengths and development challenges as a counselor.

Content

How can clients' involvement and sense of community be supported according to the plan in a target-oriented way?
What kind of group dynamic models and phenomena exist?
How can you apply the principles and methods of social pedagogics and socio-cultural animation in different social work environments?
What kind of stages do the client processes involve?
What kind of reflection methods can you use for developing your own work as a counsellor?

Evaluation scale

1-5