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Social and Rehabilitative Services for Adult Population (5cr)

Code: SRA0005B16S-3003

General information


Enrollment
01.03.2019 - 18.03.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
19.08.2019 - 20.09.2019
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
EDUCATION
Campus
Helsinki
Teaching languages
English
Seats
0 - 100
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
Margarita Sakilayan-Latvala
Lauri Uljas
Course
SRA0005B16S

Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Social and Rehabilitative Services for Adult Population SRA0005B16S-3003. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.

Objective

The students will be able to
- know different challenges affecting the everyday life of adult population in Finland
- apply legislation in the field of adult social work
- know the services, support and benefits available for service users
- empower service users
- use different participatory, socio-pedagogical, community-based work and narrative methods in adult social work

Content

Contents
- Challenges causing marginalisation eg unemployment, homelessness, poverty, loneliness
- Relevant legislation
- Rehabilitative services
- Different participatory, socio-pedagogical, community-based and narrative methods in adult social work
- Empowering and participatory methods used in child welfare and family work

Location and time

Contact teaching weeks: 34 and 37
Distance learning; individual and group work weeks.35 and 36

Materials

Study material will be announced at the beginning of the study module.

Teaching methods

Contents:Challenges causing marginalisation e.g. unemployment, homelessness, poverty, lonelinessRelevant legislationRehabilitative servicesDifferent participatory, socio-pedagogical, community-based and narrative methods in adult social work

Exam schedules

Exam on the general exam days. The exam material will be announced at the beginning of the study module.

Completion alternatives

The exam material will be announced at the beginning of the study module.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

1-5

Further information

It is possible to apply for AHOT/RPL with similar studies carried out in a Finnish University or a university of applied sciences or with an adequate work experience in the field of adult social work - or equivalent field - in Finland.

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