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Social services, full-time studies: SOKT25SP

Code: SOKT25SP

Degree title
sosionomi (AMK), Bachelor of Social Services
Credits
210 ects
Duration
3.5 years (210 cr)
Start semester
Autumn 2025
Teaching language
Finnish

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Code Name Credits (cr) 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 Autumn 2025 Spring 2026 Autumn 2026 Spring 2027 Autumn 2027 Spring 2028 Autumn 2028 1. / 2025 2. / 2026 3. / 2026 1. / 2026 2. / 2027 3. / 2027 1. / 2027 2. / 2028 3. / 2028 1. / 2028
SOKT25SP-1001
CORE COMPETENCE

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165
SOKT25SP-1002
Common studies

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30
XY00EX56 Study and workplace skills 5
XY00EX57 Digital skills 5
XY00EX59 Finnish communication skills 5
XY00EX60 Professional Swedish 5
XY00EX58 Professional English 5
XY00EX61 Research and development skills 5
SOKT25SP-1003
Introduction to social welfare

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15
SO00FA45 Work and professional environments of social welfare 5
SO00FA46 Professional ethics and interaction 5
SO00FA47 Sustainable wellbeing in changing society 5
SOKT25SP-1004
People in sociocultural environments

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10
SO00FA48 Personal human development and life course 5
SO00FA49 Cultural diversity in changing world 5
SOKT25SP-1005
Sosial security and social services

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10
SO00FA50 Social security and legislation 5
SO00FA51 Documentation and information security in social welfare 5
SOKT25SP-1006
Client work in social welfare

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35
SO00FA52 Guidance and counselling in social welfare 5
SO00FA53 Social rehabilitation 5
SO00FA54 Social guidance and counselling of children, young people and families 10
SO00FA55 Social counselling with adults and older people 10
SO00FA56 Sosiocultural activities 5
SOKT25SP-1007
Management, leadership and development in social welfare

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10
SO00FA57 Development of wellbeing services and influencing 5
HT00FG53 Leadership and work community skills in the wellbeing and health sector 5
SOKT25SP-1008
Practical training

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40
SO00FA59 Encountering clients in social welfare 10
SO00FA60 Guidance, counselling and participation in social welfare 10
SO00FA61 Methods of client work in social welfare 10
SO00FA62 Development competence in social welfare 10
SOKT25SP-1009
Bachelor's thesis

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15
OP00AA43 Bachelor’s thesis: idea and planning 5
OP00AA44 Bachelor’s thesis: implementation 5
OP00AA45 Bachelor’s thesis: reporting, assessment and presentation 5
SOKT25SP-1010
COMPLEMENTARY COMPETENCE

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60
SOKT25SP-1011
Professional optional studies

(Choose ects: 45)

45
SOKT25SP-1012
Other optional studies

(Choose ects: 15)

15
Total 210 55 61 43 6 25 30 26 35 28 15 6 25 20 10 26 25 10 28 5 10 6

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.

Code Name Credits (cr)
SOKT25SP-1001
CORE COMPETENCE

(Choose all )

165
SOKT25SP-1002
Common studies

(Choose all )

30
XY00EX56 Study and workplace skills 5
XY00EX57 Digital skills 5
XY00EX59 Finnish communication skills 5
XY00EX60 Professional Swedish 5
XY00EX58 Professional English 5
XY00EX61 Research and development skills 5
SOKT25SP-1003
Introduction to social welfare

(Choose all )

15
SO00FA45 Work and professional environments of social welfare 5
SO00FA46 Professional ethics and interaction 5
SO00FA47 Sustainable wellbeing in changing society 5
SOKT25SP-1004
People in sociocultural environments

(Choose all )

10
SO00FA48 Personal human development and life course 5
SO00FA49 Cultural diversity in changing world 5
SOKT25SP-1005
Sosial security and social services

(Choose all )

10
SO00FA50 Social security and legislation 5
SO00FA51 Documentation and information security in social welfare 5
SOKT25SP-1006
Client work in social welfare

(Choose all )

35
SO00FA52 Guidance and counselling in social welfare 5
SO00FA53 Social rehabilitation 5
SO00FA54 Social guidance and counselling of children, young people and families 10
SO00FA55 Social counselling with adults and older people 10
SO00FA56 Sosiocultural activities 5
SOKT25SP-1007
Management, leadership and development in social welfare

(Choose all )

10
SO00FA57 Development of wellbeing services and influencing 5
HT00FG53 Leadership and work community skills in the wellbeing and health sector 5
SOKT25SP-1008
Practical training

(Choose all )

40
SO00FA59 Encountering clients in social welfare 10
SO00FA60 Guidance, counselling and participation in social welfare 10
SO00FA61 Methods of client work in social welfare 10
SO00FA62 Development competence in social welfare 10
SOKT25SP-1009
Bachelor's thesis

(Choose all )

15
OP00AA43 Bachelor’s thesis: idea and planning 5
OP00AA44 Bachelor’s thesis: implementation 5
OP00AA45 Bachelor’s thesis: reporting, assessment and presentation 5
SOKT25SP-1010
COMPLEMENTARY COMPETENCE

(Choose ects: 60 )

60
SOKT25SP-1011
Professional optional studies

(Choose ects: 45 )

45
SOKT25SP-1012
Other optional studies

(Choose ects: 15 )

15
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