Family work (5 cr)
Code: AV00DF92-3001
General information
Enrollment
08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021
Timing
01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022
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
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Open University
Teachers
- Maija Vihervirta
Teacher in charge
Maija Vihervirta
Groups
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AVMIYPSOS21S
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AVKTYPSOS21SAvoin AMK, Kotka, Yhteisöpedagogista sosionomiksi
Objective
You identify family work as a part of family service system and know the legislation concerning family work.You know different orientations on family work and its’ working environments and know how to work with families with different cultural backgrounds.You'll learn to know different orientations on family work and work environments.You are able to consider the resources and immediate networks of families.You are able to work systematically and ethically in family work processes together with families.
Content
What is family work as a part of family service system and what kind of legislation guides the family work?What kinds of orientations and working environments guide family work?How do you work with the families from different cultural backgrounds?How do you consider the resources and the meaning of the immediate network of a family in family work?How will family work be planned and conducted ethically?What are the stages of the family work?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, good (3)
a. You use professional vocabulary systematically. c. You identify interrelated tasks. f. You work as team member in a goal-oriented way. g. You justify your actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field.