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DICMK24HKI Digital Competence (4 cr)

Code: DIC0004B20S-3002

General information


Enrollment

11.10.2023 - 29.10.2023

Timing

08.04.2024 - 19.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

75 % Contact teaching, 25 % Distance learning

Unit

Sosionomitutkinnot

Campus

Helsinki

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

0 - 333

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Heini Kapanen
  • Mika Alavaikko

Groups

  • A51dss
    A51dss
  • 08.04.2024 09:00 - 11:15, DIC: Orientation
  • 08.04.2024 12:15 - 14:30, DIC: 1. Lecture
  • 11.04.2024 12:00 - 14:15, DIC: Supervision on choosing a theme for blog-post
  • 19.04.2024 09:00 - 11:15, DIC: 2. Lecture
  • 30.04.2024 09:00 - 10:00, DIC: Guidance session on writing blog-post
  • 03.05.2024 09:00 - 10:00, DIC: Guidance session on writing blog-post
  • 08.05.2024 09:00 - 10:00, DIC: Guidance session on writing blog-post

Objective

The students will be able to:
• understand service users’ viewpoints on digital services
• apply professional communication and offer guidance in digital services
• understand ethical principles and the legal framework in digital services
• professionally use social media in social work and community development work
• understand the main developments in digitalisation and welfare technologies

Content

Contents:
• Digital services
• Professional communication in digital services
• Ethical principles and the legal framework in digital services
• Social media in social work and community development work
• Digitalisation and welfare technologies

Teaching methods

The students will be able to:
• understand service users’ viewpoints on digital services
• apply professional communication and offer guidance in digital services
• understand ethical principles and the legal framework in digital services
• professionally use social media in social work and community development work
• understand the main developments in digitalisation and welfare technologies
Contents:
• Digital services
• Professional communication in digital services
• Ethical principles and the legal framework in digital services
• Social media in social work and community development work
• Digitalisation and welfare technologies
The course consists of
- Online test
- Learning diary
- Project (in small groups)
- Webinars

Materials

To be confirmed in Diakle

Assessment methods and criteria

Online test - pass/retake
- Done individually
- 16 multiple choice questions
- You will need 100% correct
- You may use the course materials

Learning diary on topics 1-8

Project in small groups

Webinar

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty