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Community Work Theories and MethodsLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: CWT0005B16S

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Objective

The students will be able to
- recognise different concepts, definitions and theories in community development
- recognise different capabilities and resources of the members of communities
- Understand the relationship between space and power
- apply different community work methods in the work in neighborhoods

Content

Contents
- Concepts, definitions and theories in community development
- Capabilities and resources of members of communities
- The impact of space/place on identity and wellbeing
- Community work methods used in the neighborhoods