Academic year 2022 - 2023

• DOMVK23DIAK Domestic Violence DOM0005A20S-3004 06.03.2023-28.04.2023  5 credits  (Diak) +-
  Learning outcomes of the course

  Students
  • know general social alignments, strategies, essential legislation and service system related to domestic violence
  • know the prevalence, manifestation and consequences of domestic violence and understand the dynamics related to the phenomena
  • can identify, face and act in domestic violence work within the limits of their profession
  • understand the relevance of multi-professional cooperation in domestic violence work and can act as a representative of his/her profession in multi-professional work
  • can utilise the current research results related to domestic violence for development of professional work.

  Course contents

  • general social alignments and strategies related to domestic violence
  • essential legislation and service system related to domestic violence
  • the dynamics of the phenomenon of domestic violence
  • the prevalence and consequences
  • identifying, facing and supporting victims and perpetrators
  • looking after the safety of victims
  • the importance of multi-professional cooperation
  • professional and critical reflection

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  Mode of delivery

  Distance learning

  Recommended or required reading

  Being updated. To be added later. (not translated)

  Planned learning activities and teaching methods

  Oppimistehtävät voi tehdä suomen- tai englanninkielellä.
  
  Learning assignments can be done either in English or in Finnish.
  
  The elective study module is held as an online course. Course info and orientation lecture are in the beginning of the course and are compulsory. There are two webinars and two supervision sessions during the course. They are voluntary, but participation is strongly recommended.
  
  Learning assignments formulate a consecutive entity in terms of their contents and pedagogicy. Each learning assignment has relevant learning material attached.

  Assessment methods and criteria

  Resubmit / pass

  Language of instruction

  English

  Timing

  06.03.2023 - 28.04.2023

  Enrollment date

  19.09.2022 - 09.10.2022

  • 5 credits

  Group(s)

  • Diak

  Seats

  0 - 50

  Teacher(s)

  Hanna Lamberg, Teija Kynkäänniemi

  Unit, in charge

  Sosionomitutkinnot (not translated)

  Programme(s)

  Degree Programme in Social Services, BA of Social Services, BA of Social Services, Diaconal Work

  Unit location

  Diak joint implementation

  Virtual proportion

  5 credits

  Evaluation scale

  Hyväksytty/Hylätty

  Completion alternatives

  Not applicable.

  Students use of time and load

  The workload is approximately 26 h 40 min per credit.

  Assessment criteria

  Approved / Failed

  Diak´s general evaluation criteria is being applied (middle stage).
  https://www.diak.fi/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Diak_assessment_principles_2020_BA.pdf (not translated)

• ENTMS22HKI Entrepreneurship in Social Service Sector ENT0005B16S-3004 22.08.2022-18.11.2022  5 credits  (A47dss) +-
  Learning outcomes of the course

  The students will be able to
  - understand the types, roles and future prospects of enterprises in social welfare sector
  - know the skills and attitude required for a successful entrepreneurship
  - assess own skills to act as an entrepreneur
  - develop and assess own business idea in social welfare field
  - know how to start own business and manage risks related to start-up
  - know the basics in financing, productizing, pricing and marketing process for building up sustainable business service ideas

  Course contents

  Contents
  - Types, roles and future of enterprises in social welfare sector
  - Characteristics and skills of entrepreneurs
  - Analysing business opportunities and market research
  - Process of business startup from business idea to business plan
  - Risk management and assessment
  - Financing, pricing, productizing and marketing business services

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  Mode of delivery

  80% Face-to-face, 20% Distance learning

  Language of instruction

  English

  Timing

  22.08.2022 - 18.11.2022

  Enrollment date

  01.03.2022 - 18.03.2022

  • 5 credits

  Group(s)

  • A47dss

  Seats

  0 - 333

  Teacher(s)

  Heini Kapanen, Mika Alavaikko

  Unit, in charge

  Koulutus (not translated)

  Programme(s)

  Degree Programme in Social Services

  Unit location

  Helsinki

  Virtual proportion

  1 credits

  Evaluation scale

  0-5

• MANMS22HKI Management and Leadership MAN0005B16S-3004 22.08.2022-18.11.2022  5 credits  (A47dss) +-
  Learning outcomes of the course

  The students will be able to
  - understand different management and leadership theories and practices
  - recognise management strategies applied in organisations in the field of social and community development work
  - analyze organisational theories and their application in practice
  - understand the importance of welfare at work
  - apply leadership approaches and practices at work in different organizations

  Course contents

  Contents
  - Management and leadership theory and practice
  - Management strategies
  - Organisational theories
  - Welfare at work

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  Mode of delivery

  80% Face-to-face, 20% Distance learning

  Recommended or required reading

  All the learning material is available in Diakle

  Language of instruction

  English

  Timing

  22.08.2022 - 18.11.2022

  Enrollment date

  01.03.2022 - 18.03.2022

  • 5 credits

  Group(s)

  • A47dss

  Seats

  0 - 333

  Teacher(s)

  Mika Alavaikko, Heini Kapanen

  Unit, in charge

  Koulutus (not translated)

  Programme(s)

  Degree Programme in Social Services

  Unit location

  Helsinki

  Virtual proportion

  1 credits

  Evaluation scale

  0-5

  Completion alternatives

  A reflective report about given literature using also interview of management and leadership.

• RES04MS22HKI Participatory and Research-Oriented Development 4 RES0405B16S-3004 22.08.2022-04.11.2022  5 credits  (A47dss) +-
  Learning outcomes of the course

  The students will be able to
  - evaluate meaning of thesis activities (research, development and innovative oriented) in professional research work
  - present and motivates result of thesis work in diverse seminars
  - participate to discussions of professional ethics
  - disseminates the results and future of the thesis
  - present methods that enhance social justice, equality and participation
  - critically and professionally reflect own and others thesis work

  Course contents

  Contents
  - Evaluation of thesis activities
  - Presentation of thesis in a thesis seminar or a work life organization
  - Professional ethics
  - Dissemination of the thesis (thesis, web-pages, social media etc)
  - Critical professional reflection
  - Maturity exam

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  Mode of delivery

  80% Face-to-face, 20% Distance learning

  Language of instruction

  English

  Timing

  22.08.2022 - 04.11.2022

  Enrollment date

  01.03.2022 - 18.03.2022

  • 5 credits

  Group(s)

  • A47dss

  Seats

  0 - 200

  Teacher(s)

  Marianne Nylund, Hanna Lamberg

  Unit, in charge

  Koulutus (not translated)

  Programme(s)

  Degree Programme in Social Services

  Unit location

  Helsinki

  R&D proportion

  5 credits

  Virtual proportion

  1 credits

  Evaluation scale

  0-5

• SUM3VK23DIAK Finnish, basic level 2 SUM3005A21S-3002 06.02.2023-05.05.2023  5 credits  (Diak) +-
  Learning outcomes of the course

  Students will be able to
  - master the Finnish language at basic level A2.2
  - understand clear, general spoken language and grasp the main points of discussion in familiar topics, for example, from TV programmes
  - converse about familiar topics and manage common everyday exchanges
  - easily understand simple texts
  - write short pieces of text and communicate by e.g. email
  - master the main aspects of basic grammar

  Course contents

  - past tenses and their uses
  - plural forms
  - wordtypes
  - the object and its uses
  - communication situations (dealing with officials, shopping)
  - vocabulary related to hobbies and recreation, health and illnesses, travel, clothing, education, work, customs and celebrations

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  Mode of delivery

  Distance learning

  Recommended or required reading

  Sonja Gehring & Sanni Heinzmann: Suomen mestari 2, revised edition 2022 (chapters 1-6)

  Assessment methods and criteria

  Active participation to contact teaching, independent exercises and an exam affect to assessment.

  Language of instruction

  Tuition in Finnish

  Timing

  06.02.2023 - 05.05.2023

  Enrollment date

  19.09.2022 - 09.10.2022

  • 5 credits

  Group(s)

  • Diak

  Seats

  0 - 30

  Teacher(s)

  Sampo Sivula

  Unit, in charge

  Tulkkaustutkinnot ja kielet (not translated)

  Programme(s)

  Degree Programme in Social Services, Degree Programme in Health Care, Nursing

  Unit location

  Diak joint implementation

  Virtual proportion

  5 credits

  Evaluation scale

  0-5

Academic year 2023 - 2024

• FIN3MS23HKI Finnish Basic Level 1 C FIN3003B20S-3003 14.08.2023-01.12.2023  3 credits  (A53dss) +-
  Learning outcomes of the course

  The student will be able to:
  • know Finnish language at the skill level A1.3
  • know vocabulary and grammar relevant to skill level A1.3
  • use the language in routine and simple discussions
  • write longer texts
  • understand the main points in short, relatively easy texts
  • master the basics of grammar

  Course contents

  Contents:
  • different word types
  • the objective
  • uncountable words and the partitive
  • ordinal numbers
  • Vocabulary relating to travelling and traffic, food and drink, work and different professions

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  Mode of delivery

  67% Face-to-face, 33% Distance learning

  Recommended or required reading

  Suomen mestari 1 (new edition), chapters 7 – 9, teacher´s materials

  Planned learning activities and teaching methods

  The course consists of contact teaching (lectures), group discussions, individual learning assignments and exam.

  Assessment methods and criteria

  Active participation to contact teaching, independent exercises and an exam affect to assessment.
  exam 60 %
  assignments 20 %
  participation 20 %

  Language of instruction

  Tuition in Finnish

  Timing

  14.08.2023 - 01.12.2023

  Enrollment date

  01.03.2023 - 19.03.2023

  • 3 credits

  Group(s)

  • A53dss

  Seats

  0 - 30

  Teacher(s)

  Päivi Pässilä

  Further information for students

  Prerequisites: The minimum entry level for this course is A1.2.

  Unit, in charge

  Sosionomitutkinnot (not translated)

  Programme(s)

  Degree Programme in Social Services

  Unit location

  Helsinki

  Virtual proportion

  1 credits

  Evaluation scale

  0-5

  Completion alternatives

  Total work load of the course is 81 h and it divides following ways:
  
  contact teaching: 35 h
  individual studies: 22 h
  assignments: 21 h
  exam: 3 h

  Content periodicity

  Contact teaching every week