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Social work with disabled peopleLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: SO00AD29

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Objective

After this course you have skills:
to understand what disability means to individual, family and society.
to use networked orientation when supporting disabled peoples’ wellbeing, ability to function and integration in the Finnish society.
to know the main laws and other norms regulating the work among people with disabilities.

Content

How can disability be defined as a historic and cultural concept?
How do you support disabled client and his family at different life stages?
How is the work with disabled people regulated by law and other norms?
How is the rehabilitation of disabled people supported and promoted?
How are the rights of disabled recognised and promoted in the Finnish society and service system?

Qualifications

Ethical social work

Enrollment

08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024

Timing

28.10.2024 - 15.12.2024

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
  • Osku Kiri
  • Miia Jyräs
  • Merja Nurmi
  • Tuomo Paakkonen
  • Ann-Mari Sippu
Groups
  • SOKT23KM
    Social services, part-time studies

Objective

After this course you have skills:
to understand what disability means to individual, family and society.
to use networked orientation when supporting disabled peoples’ wellbeing, ability to function and integration in the Finnish society.
to know the main laws and other norms regulating the work among people with disabilities.

Content

How can disability be defined as a historic and cultural concept?
How do you support disabled client and his family at different life stages?
How is the work with disabled people regulated by law and other norms?
How is the rehabilitation of disabled people supported and promoted?
How are the rights of disabled recognised and promoted in the Finnish society and service system?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Ethical social work

Enrollment

08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024

Timing

09.09.2024 - 18.10.2024

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
  • Eija Karjalainen
Teacher in charge

Eija Karjalainen

Groups
  • SOMI23KM
    Social Services, part-time studies

Objective

After this course you have skills:
to understand what disability means to individual, family and society.
to use networked orientation when supporting disabled peoples’ wellbeing, ability to function and integration in the Finnish society.
to know the main laws and other norms regulating the work among people with disabilities.

Content

How can disability be defined as a historic and cultural concept?
How do you support disabled client and his family at different life stages?
How is the work with disabled people regulated by law and other norms?
How is the rehabilitation of disabled people supported and promoted?
How are the rights of disabled recognised and promoted in the Finnish society and service system?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Ethical social work

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

12.02.2024 - 22.03.2024

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
  • Miia Jyräs
  • Merja Nurmi
  • Tuomo Paakkonen
  • Ann-Mari Sippu
Groups
  • SOKT22SP
    Social services, full-time studies

Objective

After this course you have skills:
to understand what disability means to individual, family and society.
to use networked orientation when supporting disabled peoples’ wellbeing, ability to function and integration in the Finnish society.
to know the main laws and other norms regulating the work among people with disabilities.

Content

How can disability be defined as a historic and cultural concept?
How do you support disabled client and his family at different life stages?
How is the work with disabled people regulated by law and other norms?
How is the rehabilitation of disabled people supported and promoted?
How are the rights of disabled recognised and promoted in the Finnish society and service system?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Ethical social work

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

15.01.2024 - 31.03.2024

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
  • Eija Karjalainen
Teacher in charge

Eija Karjalainen

Groups
  • SOMI22SP
    Social Services, full-time studies

Objective

After this course you have skills:
to understand what disability means to individual, family and society.
to use networked orientation when supporting disabled peoples’ wellbeing, ability to function and integration in the Finnish society.
to know the main laws and other norms regulating the work among people with disabilities.

Content

How can disability be defined as a historic and cultural concept?
How do you support disabled client and his family at different life stages?
How is the work with disabled people regulated by law and other norms?
How is the rehabilitation of disabled people supported and promoted?
How are the rights of disabled recognised and promoted in the Finnish society and service system?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Ethical social work

Enrollment

06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023

Timing

17.10.2023 - 31.12.2023

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
  • Marko Raitanen
  • Miia Jyräs
  • Tuomo Paakkonen
  • Ann-Mari Sippu
Teacher in charge

Ann-Mari Sippu

Groups
  • SOKT22KM
    Social services, part-time studies

Objective

After this course you have skills:
to understand what disability means to individual, family and society.
to use networked orientation when supporting disabled peoples’ wellbeing, ability to function and integration in the Finnish society.
to know the main laws and other norms regulating the work among people with disabilities.

Content

How can disability be defined as a historic and cultural concept?
How do you support disabled client and his family at different life stages?
How is the work with disabled people regulated by law and other norms?
How is the rehabilitation of disabled people supported and promoted?
How are the rights of disabled recognised and promoted in the Finnish society and service system?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Ethical social work

Enrollment

06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023

Timing

04.09.2023 - 17.11.2023

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
  • Eija Karjalainen
Teacher in charge

Eija Karjalainen

Groups
  • SOMI22KM
    Social Services, part-time studies

Objective

After this course you have skills:
to understand what disability means to individual, family and society.
to use networked orientation when supporting disabled peoples’ wellbeing, ability to function and integration in the Finnish society.
to know the main laws and other norms regulating the work among people with disabilities.

Content

How can disability be defined as a historic and cultural concept?
How do you support disabled client and his family at different life stages?
How is the work with disabled people regulated by law and other norms?
How is the rehabilitation of disabled people supported and promoted?
How are the rights of disabled recognised and promoted in the Finnish society and service system?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Ethical social work

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

13.02.2023 - 14.04.2023

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
  • Johanna Jussila
  • Marko Raitanen
  • Eija Vikman
  • Tuomo Paakkonen
  • Ann-Mari Sippu
Teacher in charge

Ann-Mari Sippu

Groups
  • SOKT21SP
    Social services, full-time studies

Objective

After this course you have skills:
to understand what disability means to individual, family and society.
to use networked orientation when supporting disabled peoples’ wellbeing, ability to function and integration in the Finnish society.
to know the main laws and other norms regulating the work among people with disabilities.

Content

How can disability be defined as a historic and cultural concept?
How do you support disabled client and his family at different life stages?
How is the work with disabled people regulated by law and other norms?
How is the rehabilitation of disabled people supported and promoted?
How are the rights of disabled recognised and promoted in the Finnish society and service system?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Ethical social work

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

16.01.2023 - 24.03.2023

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
  • Eija Karjalainen
Teacher in charge

Eija Karjalainen

Groups
  • SOMI21SP

Objective

After this course you have skills:
to understand what disability means to individual, family and society.
to use networked orientation when supporting disabled peoples’ wellbeing, ability to function and integration in the Finnish society.
to know the main laws and other norms regulating the work among people with disabilities.

Content

How can disability be defined as a historic and cultural concept?
How do you support disabled client and his family at different life stages?
How is the work with disabled people regulated by law and other norms?
How is the rehabilitation of disabled people supported and promoted?
How are the rights of disabled recognised and promoted in the Finnish society and service system?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Ethical social work

Enrollment

06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022

Timing

17.10.2022 - 09.12.2022

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
  • Merja Nurmi
  • Tuomo Paakkonen
  • Tia-Marika Sohlman
  • Ann-Mari Sippu
Teacher in charge

Ann-Mari Sippu

Groups
  • SOKT21KM
    Social services, part-time studies

Objective

After this course you have skills:
to understand what disability means to individual, family and society.
to use networked orientation when supporting disabled peoples’ wellbeing, ability to function and integration in the Finnish society.
to know the main laws and other norms regulating the work among people with disabilities.

Content

How can disability be defined as a historic and cultural concept?
How do you support disabled client and his family at different life stages?
How is the work with disabled people regulated by law and other norms?
How is the rehabilitation of disabled people supported and promoted?
How are the rights of disabled recognised and promoted in the Finnish society and service system?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Ethical social work

Enrollment

06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022

Timing

12.09.2022 - 25.11.2022

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
  • Eija Karjalainen
Teacher in charge

Eija Karjalainen

Groups
  • SOMI21KM
    Social Services, part-time studies

Objective

After this course you have skills:
to understand what disability means to individual, family and society.
to use networked orientation when supporting disabled peoples’ wellbeing, ability to function and integration in the Finnish society.
to know the main laws and other norms regulating the work among people with disabilities.

Content

How can disability be defined as a historic and cultural concept?
How do you support disabled client and his family at different life stages?
How is the work with disabled people regulated by law and other norms?
How is the rehabilitation of disabled people supported and promoted?
How are the rights of disabled recognised and promoted in the Finnish society and service system?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Ethical social work

Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

14.02.2022 - 14.04.2022

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
  • Eija Vikman
  • Tia-Marika Sohlman
  • Ann-Mari Sippu
Teacher in charge

Ann-Mari Sippu

Groups
  • SOKT20SP
    Social services, full-time studies

Objective

After this course you have skills:
to understand what disability means to individual, family and society.
to use networked orientation when supporting disabled peoples’ wellbeing, ability to function and integration in the Finnish society.
to know the main laws and other norms regulating the work among people with disabilities.

Content

How can disability be defined as a historic and cultural concept?
How do you support disabled client and his family at different life stages?
How is the work with disabled people regulated by law and other norms?
How is the rehabilitation of disabled people supported and promoted?
How are the rights of disabled recognised and promoted in the Finnish society and service system?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Ethical social work

Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

17.01.2022 - 25.03.2022

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
  • Eija Karjalainen
Teacher in charge

Eija Karjalainen

Groups
  • SOMI20SP
    Social Services, full-time studies

Objective

After this course you have skills:
to understand what disability means to individual, family and society.
to use networked orientation when supporting disabled peoples’ wellbeing, ability to function and integration in the Finnish society.
to know the main laws and other norms regulating the work among people with disabilities.

Content

How can disability be defined as a historic and cultural concept?
How do you support disabled client and his family at different life stages?
How is the work with disabled people regulated by law and other norms?
How is the rehabilitation of disabled people supported and promoted?
How are the rights of disabled recognised and promoted in the Finnish society and service system?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Ethical social work