Social security and legislationLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You perceive the social security system as a whole and the main characteristics of the social security legislation. You understand the meaning of legislation in social welfare work. You can search topical information related to social security and legislation from various sources.

Content

What does social security consist of?What are the central laws in social and health care fields?What is the meaning of legislation in social welfare work?

Assessment criteria, good (3)

You know the content of social insurance and social welfare.You know income support as a benefit.You know the structure of legislation related to social care and the contents of social welfare act.You can search for topical information related to legislation and benefits.