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Child protection (5 cr)

Code: SO00AD25-3014

General information


Enrollment
12.04.2021 - 25.04.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
16.08.2021 - 31.12.2021
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
Jari Huotari
Teacher in charge
Jari Huotari
Groups
SOMI20SP
Social Services, full-time studies
Course
SO00AD25
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Objective

You become familiar with the Finnish service system for child protection and legislation.
You identify different life situations of children and families and are able to assess the need for child protection.
You know the principles of child's best interest.
You identify the stages of the child protection process.
You become familiar with the ethical principles, work orientations and methods of working with children, young people and families.

Content

What legislation applies to child protection?
What is the service system of child protection?
What can cause the need for child protection?
What do the principles of child's best interest involve?
What is the process of client work like in child protection work?
How is child protection carried out?
What are the values and principles directing child protection?

Evaluation

Students can
use professional vocabulary systematically.
look for information in the key information sources of the field.
identify interrelated tasks.
work together with clients, users and target groups.
use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.
work as team members in a goal-oriented way.
justify their actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field.

Course material

Ilmoitetaan opintojakson alussa.

Study forms and methods

Opintojakson aloitusinfo Teamsissä 18.10.2021 klo 9 -11. Muutoin opintojakso toteutuu verkossa.
Työelämävierailijat 3.11. ja 19.11.
Tentti Learnissa 29.11.2021 klo 8-20

RDI and work-related cooperation

Työelävierailijat 3.11. ja 19.11. Vierailuista kerrotaan opintojakson aloitusinfossa 18.10., tietoa löytyy myös opintojakoalustalta(opintojakokuvaus).

Timing of exams and assignments

Oppimistehtävien palautusajankohdat ilmoitetaan opintojakon alussa. Learn-tentti 29.11.2021

Student workload

5 op tarkoittaa noin 135 h opiskelijan työtä. Opintopisteet jakautuvat seuraavasti:
Opimistehtävät 3,5 op
Tentti 1,5 op

Course part description

Verkossa toteutuva opintojakso:
Oppimistehtävät 3,5 op
Verkkotentti 1,5 op

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Tentti 1-5
Oppimistehtävät: hyväksytty/täydennettävä/hylätty

Qualifications

Basics and tasks of social work, Ethical social work

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