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PRA31HS25HKI Practice in Diversity Settings (16cr)

Code: PRA3116B20S-3005

General information


Enrollment
03.03.2025 - 30.03.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
08.09.2025 - 14.12.2025
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
16 cr
Local portion
16 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Sosiaali- ja kirkonala
Campus
Helsinki
Teaching languages
English
Seats
0 - 100
Degree programmes
Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
Margarita Sakilayan-Latvala
Leena Udo
Hanna Lamberg
Course
PRA3116B20S

Realization has 4 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 8 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Fri 15.08.2025 time 12:00 - 13:00
(1 h 0 min)
PRA3/ Support on placement issues
Zoom
Mon 25.08.2025 time 15:00 - 16:00
(1 h 0 min)
PRA3/ Support on placement issues
Zoom
Tue 09.09.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00
(3 h 0 min)
PRA3/ Placement orientation
HKI-222 luokka 222
Mon 08.12.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00
(3 h 0 min)
PRA3/ Final reflective workshop
HKI-222 luokka 222
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Content scheduling

Students attend placement orientation prior to the placement. Individual supervision and reflective workshops take place during the placement. Final reflective workshop is in the end of the placement.

Objective

The students will be able to:
• apply relevant social sector specific approaches, methods and legislation in a professional manner
• promote equality, inclusive practices and advocacy work
• analyse societal and ethical problems in work settings
• reflect on the different values and possible value conflicts in a work community
• recognize and evaluate possible developmental needs and practices in working life
• apply project management skills (as applicable)

Content

Contents:
• Approaches, methods and legislation in the placement context
• Equality, inclusive practices, advocacy work
• Analysis of societal and ethical problems
• Reflection on possible value conflicts
• Developmental needs in working life
• Project management skills (as applicable)

Location and time

In Finland or abroad.

Materials

As applicable to the placement environment.

Teaching methods

Placement orientation, placement, supervision, reflective workshops, final reflective workshop.

Two online reflective workshops during the placement period. Dates for the reflective workshops are given in the beginning of the placement by supervising teachers.

PRA3 placement can take place in project work or similar in the social services field that does not involve direct client work.

International connections

Placement can be done as part of exchange programme.

Student workload

PRA3 16 ECTS practical training + PRA3 reflective workshops 2 ECTS is 486 hours in total (1 ECTS = 27 hours of work)

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