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Child and family-oriented work in child protection (5 cr)

Code: SO00AD48-3008

General information


Enrollment

16.12.2019 - 10.01.2020

Timing

17.02.2020 - 17.05.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

25 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Jari Huotari
  • Johanna Jussila

Teacher in charge

Johanna Jussila

Groups

  • SOKT18KM
  • SOMI18KM

Objective

You know the organisation, different parts and multi-sectoral environments of child and family based work.
You know the principles of child welfare work processes.
You know the principles of systematic and ethical child welfare work processes.
You can apply the methods of child and family oriented work in child welfare work to support the individual needs of children and families.
You are able to assess and develop your own work.

Content

What are the organisation, different parts and multi-sectoral environments of child welfare and family work?
How do you evaluate the needs of support together with families and the children?
How do you plan and carry out child welfare work together with families?
How do you assess and develop your own work?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Knowledge base and work orientation, Professional interaction,
Counselling work with children and families