Wellbeing and basics of social work (5 cr)

Code: KH00EE32-3003

General information

Enrollment: 22.08.2022 - 28.08.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 03.10.2022 - 31.12.2022
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

Degree programmes: Degree Programme in Social Services, school wellbeing

Teachers: Hanna-Leena Lipsanen

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

Course: KH00EE32

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Objective

You understand what sustainable well-being means.
You are able to observe how changes in society affect the wellbeing of individuals and communities.
You are able to analyze phenomena and mechanisms that threaten well-being.
You understand the main mechanisms of social vulnerability, inequality and social problems.
You are able to describe different practice orientations in the field of social services and specify different working methods and approaches for counteracting the challenges in well-being.
You are able to utilise research data with regards to well-being as part of your professional competence.

Content

What does sustainable well-being mean?
How do changes in society and lifestyle affect the well-being of individuals and communities?
What are the current phenomena and mechanisms in well-being?
What do social vulnerability, inequality and social problems mean?
What practice orientations, working methods and approaches are there in the field of social services to counteract the challenges in well-being?
What is the key research data that should be utilised with regards to well-being?

Evaluation

You are able to
a. use professional vocabulary systematically,
c. identity interrelated tasks,
d. work together with target groups.

Course material

Learn- alustan materiaali.

Study forms and methods

Kestävän hyvinvoinnin sisällön ja merkityksen ymmärtäminen sekä yhteiskunnallisten muutosten vaikustusten hahamottaminen yksilön ja yhteisöjen hyvinvointiin.
Hyvinvointia uhkaavien ilmiöiden ja mekanismien jäsentäminen sekä huono-osaisuuden, eriarvoistumisen ja sosiaalisten ongelmien ymmärtäminen.
Sosiaalialan työn erilaisten työorientaatioiden kuvaaminen ja erilaisten työtapojen eritteleminen hyvinvoinnin haasteisiin vaikuttamisen kautta.
Perehtyneisyys hyvinvointitietoon osana ammattitaitoa.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Työelämälähtöiset asiakastapaukset.

International cooperation

Ei kansainvälistä yhteistyötä.

Student workload

Opintojakson laajuus on 5 op eli 135 t opiskelijan työtuntia.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Opintojakson tehtävien ja harjoitusten hyväksytty suorittaminen.