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MMKMK22PMK Basics of diversity and multiculturalism in professional work (5 cr)

Code: MMK0005A20S-3009

General information


Enrollment

13.09.2021 - 05.10.2021

Timing

10.01.2022 - 11.02.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Campus

Pieksämäki

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes

  • BA of Social Services
  • BA of Social Services, Diaconal Work

Teachers

  • Seija Utriainen

Groups

  • E49sosd
  • E49sos

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