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MIGS21HKI Migration Locally and Globally (5 cr)

Code: MIG0005B16S-3004

General information


Enrollment

01.03.2021 - 17.03.2021

Timing

09.08.2021 - 17.09.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Helsinki

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Margarita Sakilayan-Latvala
  • Ari Nieminen
  • Sandra Hagman

Groups

  • A47dss

Objective

The students will be able to
- understand core concepts related to migration
- understand local and global reasons and trends for migration
- recognise the concepts and policies in relation to integration process and can analyze its impact on individual and society
- indentify and network with the actors and service providers in the field
- familiarise themselves with the structures, policies and practices that maintain different forms of discrimination and racism
- understand the role of human rights as well as international and national legislation and policies in the context of migration

Content

Contents
- core concepts related to migration and minority status
. local and global reasons and trends for migration
- actors and service providers
- policies, structures and practices that maintain racism and/or discrimination
- relevant legislation and migration policies (national, international)

Evaluation scale

0-5