LOGMS24HKI Local and Global Welfare Policies (5 cr)
Code: LOG0005B20S-3005
General information
Enrollment
01.03.2024 - 18.03.2024
Timing
16.09.2024 - 27.10.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning
Unit
Sosionomitutkinnot
Campus
Helsinki
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 100
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Katja Päällysaho
Groups
-
HKI-S24dss
- 17.09.2024 12:00 - 15:00, LOG/Orientation and lecture
- 20.09.2024 09:00 - 12:00, LOG/Lecture
- 23.09.2024 09:00 - 16:00, LOG/Independent reading for the exam
- 25.09.2024 09:00 - 16:00, LOG/Independent reading for the exam
- 30.09.2024 12:15 - 15:15, LOG/Lecture
- 04.10.2024 12:00 - 15:00, LOG/Lecture
- 07.10.2024 09:00 - 16:00, LOG/Independent reading for the exam
- 09.10.2024 09:00 - 16:00, LOG/Independent reading for the exam
- 11.10.2024 09:00 - 16:00, LOG/Independent learning using lesson-tool
- 14.10.2024 13:00 - 16:00, LOG/Lecture
- 21.10.2024 13:00 - 16:00, LOG/Independent learning using lesson-tool
- 24.10.2024 12:00 - 15:00, LOG/Independent reading for the exam
Objective
The students will be able to:
• understand different theories of welfare and values of social policy
• understand different welfare regimes and their relation to different social, political and economic structures in a global context
• understand the history of social policy and welfare regimes
• understand future challenges to social policy
Content
Contents:
• Definitions and theories of welfare
• Values underlying social policy
• Impact of social, political and economic structures on everyday life and social policy
• Different welfare regimes
• History and future of social policy and welfare regimes
• Basis of public administration in Finland
• Globalisation and welfare
• European Union and social policy