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Family work (5 cr)

Code: SO00AD26-3019

General information


Enrollment
08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
11.04.2022 - 28.05.2022
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 Promotion of Functional Ability
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
Johanna Jussila
Eija Vikman
Teacher in charge
Eija Vikman
Groups
SOKT21KM
Social services, part-time studies
Course
SO00AD26
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Objective

You identify family work as a part of family service system and know the legislation concerning family work.
You know different orientations of family work and its working environments.
You know how to work with families with different cultural backgrounds.
You are able to account for the resources and immediate networks of families.
You are able to work systematically and ethically in family work processes together with families.

Content

What is family work as a part of the family service system and what kind of legislation applies to family work?
What kinds of orientations and working environments does family work involve?
How do you work with families from different cultural backgrounds?
How do you consider the resources and the meaning of the immediate network of a family in family work?
How is family work planned and carried out ethically?
What are the stages of the family work?

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 targer 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

Vilén Marika, Seppänen Paula, Tapio Nina, Toivanen Riikka (toim.): Kohtaamisia lapsiperheissä - Menetelmiä perhetyöhön

Study forms and methods

Keskeinen sisältö:
perhetyö eri konteksteissa
sosiaalipedagoginen ajattelu
perheen kriisit ja perheenjäsenten roolien muuttuminen kriisitilanteessa
perhe, lähiverkostot ja yhteisöllisyys voimavarana
dialoginen verkostotyö
menetelmiä ja työvälineitä perheiden tukemisessa
lasten ja nuorten kasvuympäristöihin vaikuttaminen
yhteisötyö ja yhteiskunnallinen vaikuttaminen

Opintoja nopeuttava oppimisväylä:
Ainoastaan käytännön perhetyötä tekeville

Työhön integroitu oppimisväylä:
Ei mahdollista, koska opintojaksolla paljon käytännön harjoituksia

RDI and work-related cooperation

Perhetyön erilaisiin työtehtäviin tutustuminen

Course part description

Yksilö- ja ryhmätyöt, luennot, läsnäolopakolliset harjoitukset

Further information

Harjoituksissa edellytetään läsnäoloa

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Basics and tasks of social work, Ethical social work

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