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Social security and legislation (5 cr)

Code: AV00DF78-3003

General information


Enrollment

05.04.2019 - 14.04.2019

Timing

02.09.2019 - 31.12.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Open UAS and Continuing Education

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

10 - 10

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Leila Pekonen

Teacher in charge

Leila Pekonen

Groups

  • AVERMI
  • AVMISO19SPO

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?

Evaluation scale

1-5

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.