Ethical social work (5 cr)
Code: SO00DT99-3014
General information
- Enrollment
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06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Department of Social Services and Health Care
- Campus
- Mikkeli Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 50
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
- Teachers
- Lea Saari-Kääriäinen
- Teacher in charge
- Lea Saari-Kääriäinen
- Groups
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SOMI23KMSocial Services, part-time studies
- Course
- SO00DT99
Objective
You can study social work in a culture sensitive, ethical and critical way.
You understand the meaning of views of human beings and values in client work.
You can analyze your own values, attitudes and prejudices in relation to the principles of social work.
You identify the contradictions and possibilities related to social work in different operational environments.
You are aware of the purpose of registering and documentation and you are able to document confidential client information considering the main principles of information security and confidentiality.
Content
How do human rights, laws and ethical principles regulate client work in social work?
What do culture sensitivity and criticism in social work mean?
What kind of cultural and ethical possibilities and challenges are encountered in social work?
How do you take into account norms, values and ethical principles when working as a social worker?
What are the principles of juridically sustainable and ethical documentation?
Course material
Opiskelumateriaalina mm.
Mönkkönen, K. (2018, 37–58). Vuorovaikutus asiakastyössä. Asiakkaan kohtaaminen sosiaali- ja terveysalalla.
Talentia (2017) Arki, arvot ja etiikka. Sosiaalialan ammattihenkilön eettiset ohjeet.
Tarkempi informaatio annetaan opintojakson alussa.
Study forms and methods
Opintojakso toteutetaan monimuoto-opetuksena: oppimistehtäviä, kontaktiopetusta lukujärjestyksen mukaisesti viikoilla 38 ja 42 sekä kirjallisuustentti. Lisäksi opintomoduulin yhteinen case-työskentely.
Timing of exams and assignments
Tarkempi informaatio annetaan opintojakson alussa.
Tentti verkko-tenttinä.
Student workload
Oppimistehtävät 3 op
Kirjallisuustentti 2 op
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Arviointi:
Tentti 1-5
Oppimistehtävät Hyväksytty/Hylätty