Basics of diversity and multiculturalism in professional work (5cr)

Objective

Students
• are aware of the impact of global responsibility and migration in people’s lives
• are familiar with immigration policies and the central legislation in Finland
• identify challenges related to a minority position
• know the concepts of sexual and gender variance and know how to work in an LGBTQ+ sensitive manner
• know how to act in an anti-racist manner to reduce and prevent racism and discrimination
• develop a human rights-based working method in professional work

Content

• international migration and its impact in human life
• global responsibility and human rights obligations
• immigration policies and central legislation
• diversity work and minorities
• sexual and gender variance and LGBTQ+ sensitivity
• anti-racism, equality and inclusion in professional work

Further information

AHOT 8/2025:
Diakin AHOT-ohjeet ja käytännöt.