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Cultural diversity in changing worldLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: AV00FI83

Credits

5 op

Objective

- You understand the multidimensional nature of the concept of culture and its significance in interpersonal interactions.

- You know the role of current global phenomena behind immigration.

- You are familiar with Finnish legislation and service systems supporting integration, as well as factors promoting and preventing integration.

- You are able to support integration from a culturally sensitive perspective.

Content

How can the concept of culture be defined?

What significance does culture play in interpersonal activities?

What kind of global factors influence immigration?

How is integration promoted through Finnish legislation and service systems?

What factors promote and prevent integration?

How do you work in a culturally sensitive way?