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Professional Skills for Working in Diversity SettingsLaajuus (5 op)

Tunnus: PDI0005B20S

Laajuus

5 op

Opetuskieli

  • englanti

Osaamistavoitteet

The students will be able to:
• reflect on their own personal background and be sensitive to different service users in a diversity context
• develop skills in anti-oppressive practice and human rights-based approach in relation to oppressed individuals, groups and communities
• understand concepts in relation to sexual orientation, gender diversity and gender sensitivity in social work
• understand interfaith dialogue, diversity in religions and spirituality in social work
• familiarise themselves with multicultural competences and intercultural communication in different work settings

Sisältö

Contents:
• Self-reflection in a diversity context
• Anti-oppressive practice and human rights-based approach
• Sexual orientation, gender diversity, gender sensitivity
• Interfaith dialogue, diversity in religions and spirituality in social work
• Multicultural competences and intercultural communication in different work settings

Ilmoittautumisaika

01.03.2024 - 18.03.2024

Ajoitus

05.08.2024 - 15.09.2024

Opintopistemäärä

5 op

Virtuaaliosuus

1 op

Toteutustapa

80 % Lähiopetus, 20 % Etäopetus

Yksikkö

Sosionomitutkinnot

Kampus

Helsinki

Opetuskielet
  • Englanti
Paikat

0 - 100

Koulutus
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Opettaja
  • Sandra Hagman
  • Heidi Zitting
  • Hanna Lamberg
Ryhmät
  • A53dss
    A53dss

Tavoitteet

The students will be able to:
• reflect on their own personal background and be sensitive to different service users in a diversity context
• develop skills in anti-oppressive practice and human rights-based approach in relation to oppressed individuals, groups and communities
• understand concepts in relation to sexual orientation, gender diversity and gender sensitivity in social work
• understand interfaith dialogue, diversity in religions and spirituality in social work
• familiarise themselves with multicultural competences and intercultural communication in different work settings

Sisältö

Contents:
• Self-reflection in a diversity context
• Anti-oppressive practice and human rights-based approach
• Sexual orientation, gender diversity, gender sensitivity
• Interfaith dialogue, diversity in religions and spirituality in social work
• Multicultural competences and intercultural communication in different work settings

Opetusmenetelmät

Study module follows blended learning including orientation, lectures, independent learning, supervision, exam and final workshop.

Attendance to the orientation is compulsory in order to start the course. Attendance to the exam and final workshop is compulsory.

Aika ja paikka

As in schedule: https://lukujarjestykset.diak.fi/

Oppimateriaalit

COMPULSORY STUDY MATERIAL:

All lecture material.

HUMAN RIGHTS BASED APPROACH

Steen, J. A., Mann, M., Restivo, N., Mazany, S. & Chapple, R. (2017). Human Rights: Its Meaning and Practice in Social Work Field Settings. National Association of Social Workers, 62(1), 9-17. Ebscohost Academic Search Premier.

Human Rights in Health and Social Care Services. [Video]. Youtube. (3min 16s) https://youtu.be/9noiJnloIKc?si=mmdqY-UI1c65Su2E

ANTI-OPPRESSIVE PRACTICE

Hines, J. M. (2012). Using an Anti-Oppressive Framework in Social Work Practice with Lesbians. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Services, 24(1), 23-39. Taylor & Francis

Critical concept: Anti oppressive practice. [Video]. Youtube. (9min 32s) https://youtu.be/yX7Oz7ir-IE


GENDER DIVERSITY AND SEXUAL IDENTITY:

Healy, J. (ed.) (2022) Sexual identity and gender diversity. The Spinney Press.

Read two articles from chapter 2:

-International human rights law and sexual orientation and gender diversity
-Gender and bodily diversity discrimination

INTERSECTIONALITY

To be confirmed.

SPIRITUALITY:

Crisp, B. (2016). Contemporary Social Work Studies: Spirituality and Social Work. Farnham: Ashgate. Ebook Central (ProQuest)

Chapter 2: Social Work and Spirituality

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

Alternative way of completing the study module is only possible upon specific circumstances/criteria (i.e. sickness etc.). Personal reasons such as travel and work are not considered as acceptable criteria.

Alternative way of completing the study module must be agreed with the responsible teacher and/or study guidance counselor two weeks before the beginning of the study module the latest.

In this study module, the alternative way of completing the course contains an extensive written assignment or participation in a pre-agreed work-life related project or similar.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

1 ECTS is equivalent to 27 hours of study.

Lisätietoja opiskelijoille

The study module requires skills to use Diak´s online learning area.
Diak guidelines are followed in AHOT / RPL process.
No previous studies are required.

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

Resubmit / 1-5

The assessment is based on the middle phase learning (semesters 4-6) of Diak assessment criteria: https://www.diak.fi/en/assessment/

Arviointiasteikko

0-5

Ilmoittautumisaika

01.03.2023 - 19.03.2023

Ajoitus

07.08.2023 - 15.09.2023

Opintopistemäärä

5 op

Virtuaaliosuus

1 op

Toteutustapa

80 % Lähiopetus, 20 % Etäopetus

Yksikkö

Sosionomitutkinnot

Kampus

Helsinki

Opetuskielet
  • Englanti
Paikat

0 - 333

Koulutus
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Opettaja
  • Jouko Porkka
  • Sandra Hagman
  • Hanna Lamberg
Ryhmät
  • A51dss
    A51dss

Tavoitteet

The students will be able to:
• reflect on their own personal background and be sensitive to different service users in a diversity context
• develop skills in anti-oppressive practice and human rights-based approach in relation to oppressed individuals, groups and communities
• understand concepts in relation to sexual orientation, gender diversity and gender sensitivity in social work
• understand interfaith dialogue, diversity in religions and spirituality in social work
• familiarise themselves with multicultural competences and intercultural communication in different work settings

Sisältö

Contents:
• Self-reflection in a diversity context
• Anti-oppressive practice and human rights-based approach
• Sexual orientation, gender diversity, gender sensitivity
• Interfaith dialogue, diversity in religions and spirituality in social work
• Multicultural competences and intercultural communication in different work settings

Opetusmenetelmät

Study module follows blended learning including orientation, lectures, independent learning, written assignment, supervision and final workshop.

Attendance to the orientation is compulsory in order to start the course. Attendance to the final workshop is compulsory, whereas supervision and lectures are voluntary.

Learning assignment is a novel analysis, where the student chooses a novel from a preassigned list for the analysis.

Aika ja paikka

As in schedule: https://lukujarjestykset.diak.fi/

Oppimateriaalit

Available in Diakle.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

Alternative way of completing the study module is only possible upon specific circumstances/criteria (i.e. sickness etc.). Personal reasons such as travel and work are not considered as acceptable criteria.

Alternative way of completing the study module must be agreed with the responsible teacher and/or study guidance counselor two weeks before the beginning of the study module the latest.

In this study module, the alternative way of completing the course contains an extensive written assignment or participation in a pre-agreed work-life related project or similar.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

1 ECTS is equivalent to 27 hours of study.

Lisätietoja opiskelijoille

The study module requires skills to use Diak´s online learning area.
Diak guidelines are followed in AHOT / RPL process.
No previous studies are required.

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

Resubmit / 1-5

The assessment is based on the middle phase learning (semesters 4-6) of Diak assessment criteria: https://www.diak.fi/en/assessment/

Arviointiasteikko

0-5

Ilmoittautumisaika

01.03.2022 - 18.03.2022

Ajoitus

08.08.2022 - 16.09.2022

Opintopistemäärä

5 op

Toteutustapa

Lähiopetus

Yksikkö

Koulutus

Kampus

Helsinki

Opetuskielet
  • Englanti
Paikat

0 - 333

Koulutus
  • Bachelor of Social Services
Opettaja
  • Jouko Porkka
  • Sandra Hagman
  • Hanna Lamberg
Ryhmät
  • A49dss
    A49dss

Tavoitteet

The students will be able to:
• reflect on their own personal background and be sensitive to different service users in a diversity context
• develop skills in anti-oppressive practice and human rights-based approach in relation to oppressed individuals, groups and communities
• understand concepts in relation to sexual orientation, gender diversity and gender sensitivity in social work
• understand interfaith dialogue, diversity in religions and spirituality in social work
• familiarise themselves with multicultural competences and intercultural communication in different work settings

Sisältö

Contents:
• Self-reflection in a diversity context
• Anti-oppressive practice and human rights-based approach
• Sexual orientation, gender diversity, gender sensitivity
• Interfaith dialogue, diversity in religions and spirituality in social work
• Multicultural competences and intercultural communication in different work settings

Opetusmenetelmät

Study module follows blended learning including orientation, lectures, independent learning, assignment, supervision and final workshop.

Oppimateriaalit

Available in Diakle.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

Alternative way of completing the study module is only possible upon specific circumstances/criteria (i.e. sickness etc.). Personal reasons such as travel and work are not considered as acceptable criteria.

Alternative way of completing the study module must be agreed with the responsible teacher and/or study guidance counselor two weeks before the beginning of the study module the latest.

In this study module, the alternative way of completing the course contains an extensive written assignment or participation in a pre-agreed work-life related project or similar.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Student´s workload is approximately 26h 40min per credit that is divided between different learning tasks during the study module.

Lisätietoja opiskelijoille

The study module requires skills to use online learning area. Possibility to get AHOT/RPL as described in Diak´s RPL/AHOT guidelines.

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

Resubmit/ 1-5
The assessment is based on the middle phase learning (semesters 4-6) of Diak assessment criteria: https://www.diak.fi/en/assessment/

Arviointiasteikko

0-5