LST01VK24DIAK Trauma orientation in child protection (5 cr)
Code: LST0105A21S-3004
General information
Enrollment
11.10.2023 - 29.10.2023
Timing
29.01.2024 - 03.03.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Campus
Diak joint implementation
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 333
Degree programmes
- BA of Social Services
- BA of Social Services, Christian Early Childhood Education and Care
- BA of Social Services, Diaconal Work
- BA of Social Services, Christian Youth Work
Teachers
- Satu Keisala
- Pirkko Kärkkäinen
- Tarja Isomäki
Groups
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F52sosd
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A52sosv
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Diak
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I52sosd
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A53sos
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E53sos
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A52sosn
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A52sosd
- 29.01.2024 12:30 - 15:30, LST01/ Aloitusluento
- 02.02.2024 09:00 - 12:00, LST01/ Luento 2
- 08.02.2024 09:00 - 12:00, LST01/ Luento 3
- 12.02.2024 12:00 - 15:00, LST01/ Luento 4
- 26.02.2024 09:00 - 12:00, LST01/ Luento 5
Objective
Students will be able to
• recognise intergenerational patterns of maltreatment, the phenomena and forms of child
maltreatment, and their contributing factors in traumatisation
• understand the mechanism of traumatisation and its effects on a child’s development and
everyday life
• understand the importance of stability in everyday life for the child’s and their family’s
resilience and sense of security
• identify the dynamics of vicarious traumatisation in themselves, and the role and tools of
prevention
Content
• maltreatment as a phenomenon and the effects of adverse childhood experiences
(ACEs) on a child’s growth and development
• the psychological role of intergenerational traumatisation
• advanced understanding of trauma, recognising symptoms and understanding triggers
• the developmental role of protective factors in various growth environments
• susceptibility factors of vicarious traumatisation
• stabilising practices and work methods
Qualifications
Diak degree students: Completion of the thematic modules Assistance and the Service System (1 semester) and Inclusion and Guidance (2 semester), or equivalent accredited prior learning. The Family Work and Welfare (5 ECTS) course must be completed or accredited as prior learning.
Open UAS students: The course is available in Open UAS. Students are expected to be familiar with social work and the service systems of family support and child welfare, and the basics of customer case work. The course requires the ability to produce written and oral outputs.
Further information
Sama opintojakso, kuin Trauma orientation in child welfare, 5 op (TOC0005A21S)
Evaluation scale
0-5