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Difficult things and bad places (5 cr)

Code: SO00CU74-3001

General information


Enrollment

20.08.2018 - 07.09.2018

Timing

01.08.2018 - 31.12.2018

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Campus

Kouvola Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

25 - 35

Degree programmes

  • Master's Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Tuija Suikkanen-Malin
  • Miia Heikkinen
  • Tuomo Paakkonen
  • Ann-Mari Sippu

Teacher in charge

Tuija Suikkanen-Malin

Groups

  • SOKV17SY

Objective

You have assimilated the meaning of the relationship between a person and his/her surroundings in situations of life that demand special support.
You know how to change knowledge of special situations of social work into expertise of well-being.
You can manage the process of solving demanding social problems individually and in cooperation, analyzing the entity and keeping up hope.
You reflect your own know-how, tools, working and expertise, thus promoting well-being.
You cross borders (organizational, cultural, thinking, acting) to secure well-being in social work.

Content

What it the meaning of the relationship between a person and his/her surroundings in situations of life that demand special support?
How do you change knowledge into expertise of social work?
How do you solve demanding social problems?
How do you reflect your expertise promoting well-being?
How do you cross different borders in your social work?