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PCOMK25HKI Professional Communication in Social Work Practice (3 cr)

Code: PCO0003B20S-3005

General information


Enrollment

23.09.2024 - 13.10.2024

Timing

27.01.2025 - 09.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

1.5 op

Mode of delivery

50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning

Unit

Sosionomitutkinnot

Campus

Helsinki

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

0 - 70

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor of Social Services

Teachers

  • Marianne Nylund
  • Katja Päällysaho

Groups

  • HKI-S24dss

Objective

The students will be able to:
• use basic interviewing skills when working with service users
• apply solution-focused approach with diverse service users
• communicate in challenging situations in client work

Content

Contents:
• Basic professional interviewing skills
• Solution-focused approach
• Communication in challenging situations in client work