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MMKMS21HKI (SOSKIR) Basics of diversity and multiculturalism in professional work (5 cr)

Code: MMK0005A20S-3006

General information


Enrollment

01.03.2021 - 17.03.2021

Timing

23.08.2021 - 17.09.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

RDI portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Campus

Helsinki

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 200

Degree programmes

  • BA of Social Services
  • BA of Social Services, Christian Early Childhood Education and Care
  • BA of Social Services, Diaconal Work
  • BA of Social Services, Christian Youth Work

Teachers

  • Sirpa Salmela
  • Eija Pehkonen

Groups

  • A48sosd
  • A48sosn
  • A48sosv

Objective

Students
• be 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 personal and social processes related to immigration
• identify challenges related to a minority position
• know how to act 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
• immigration policies and central legislation
• diversity work and minorities
• equality and inclusion in professional work

Evaluation scale

0-5