Social work with intoxicant abusers and criminals (5 cr)
Code: SO00AD28-3010
General information
Enrollment
15.08.2020 - 04.09.2020
Timing
01.08.2020 - 31.12.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Mauno Saksio
Teacher in charge
Mauno Saksio
Groups
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SOMI19KM
Objective
After the course you have skills:
to analyse intoxicant addiction and delinquency from different viewpoints.
to identify and encounter addicted people.
to assess together with your clients the risks and disadvantages caused by addiction.
to apply different methods.
to identify the needs of offenders.
to make plans with clients to promote their welfare.
Content
What are the nature and significance of substance abuse problems like?
What kind of challenges does delinquency mean to individuals' ability to function?
What are the main characteristics of social work with offenders and intoxicant abusers?
What is social work like in supporting individuals' ability to function?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
Social security and legislation, Ethical social work