Finnish society, social security and service system (5 cr)
Code: MUU0105A20S-3014
General information
Enrollment
01.03.2021 - 17.03.2021
Timing
01.11.2021 - 03.12.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Helsinki
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- BA of Social Services
Teachers
- Severi Saihomaa
- Sandra Hagman
- Juha Tapio
Scheduling groups
- A (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- B (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
A51sosA51sos
Small groups
- A
- B
Objective
Students
• know how to analyse the sections of welfare
• know how to analyse the state of Finnish welfare and differences in welfare
• are familiar with changes in the Finnish society, welfare state and way of life
• know how to analyse the basis of social policies and which fields social work is carried out in
• are familiar with the basics of social legislation
• are familiar with income security and social insurance
• know how to analyse the service system that promotes welfare and social safety
• are familiar with key changes in social and health services as well as service development programmes and projects
• know how to analyse the customer’s/patient’s position and rights in the social services and healthcare service system.
Content
• sections of welfare
• differences in welfare
• development of the Finnish society and welfare state and changes in the way of life
• basis of social policies
• basics of social legislation
• income security and social insurance
• a service system that promotes welfare and social safety
• changes, development programmes and projects and renewal challenges in social and healthcare services
• the customer’s/patient’s position and rights in the social and healthcare service system
Evaluation scale
0-5