Child protection and family work (5 cr)
Code: KH00EE43-3002
General information
- Enrollment
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06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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10.10.2022 - 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
- Course
- KH00EE43
Objective
You know the basics of the Finnish child protection and family work service system and the related legislation.
You are able to analyse the life situation of children, adolescents and families in changing society and assess the need for family work and child protection.
You study the values and operating principles of child protection and family work.
You identify the principles and stages of the child protection and family work process.
You know the main ethical principles, practices and methods when working with children, adolescents and families.
Content
What is the child protection and family work service system and what legislation is related to it?
When is child protection necessary and how do you assess the need for support?
What are the main values and principles of child protection and family work?
What is the process of the client work in child protection and family work?
Evaluation
Students are able to
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c. identify interrelated tasks.
d. work together with customers, users and target groups.
e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.
f. work as team members in a goal-oriented way.
g. justify their actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field.
Course material
Learn-alustan materiaali
Study forms and methods
Suomalaisen lastensuojelun ja perhetyön palvelujärjestelmän ja lainsäädännön tunteminen.
Lasten ja perheiden erilaisten elämäntilanteiden tunnistaminen ja perhetyön ja lastensuojelun tarpeen arvioiminen.
Perhetyöhön ja lastensuojeluun liittyvien arvojen ja periaatteiden tunnistaminen.
Lastensuojelun ja perhetyön prosessit.
Lasten, nuorten ja perheiden kanssa työskentelyssä tunnistettavia eettisiä periaatteita sekä keskeisiä työotteita ja menetelmiä.
RDI and work-related cooperation
Työelämälähtöiset asiakastapaukset.
International cooperation
Ei kansainvälistä yhteistyötä.
Student workload
Opintojakso on 5 op eli 135 t opiskelijan työtuntia.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Opintojakson tehtävien ja harjoitusten hyväksytty suorittaminen.
Qualifications
Wellbeing and basics of social work, Ethical social work