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Social security and legislation (5 cr)

Code: AV00DF78-3005

General information


Timing

01.01.2021 - 31.07.2021

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 - 60

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services
  • Open University

Teachers

  • Lea Saari-Kääriäinen

Teacher in charge

Lea Saari-Kääriäinen

Groups

  • AVMISO21KPO
  • AVERMI

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.