Social work with disabled people (5 cr)

Code: KH00EE46-3003

General information

Enrollment: 06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 22.01.2024 - 30.04.2024
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: Savonlinna Campus

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 20 - 40

Degree programmes: Degree Programme in Social Services, school wellbeing

Teachers: Hannele Pulkamo; Olli Rissanen

Groups: KHSA22SP
Social Services, school wellbeing, full-time studies

Course: KH00EE46

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Objective

You are able to
understand what disability means to individuals, families and society.
use networks when supporting disabled peoples’ well-being, functional abilities and integration in the Finnish society.
comply with the legislation and norms regulating work with disabled people.

Content

How can disability be defined as a historical and cultural concept?
How to support the disabled client and his/her family in different stages of life ?
How is the work with disabled people regulated by legislation and norms?
How to support and promote the rehabilitation of disabled people?
How are the rights of disabled people protected and promoted in the Finnish service system?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Human development and learning
Ethical social work