DTA02MK26OUL Methods and social advocacy in diaconal work (5cr)

Code: DTA0205A20S-3032

General information

Enrollment: 10.11.2025 - 30.11.2025; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 01.01.2026 - 31.05.2026; The implementation has not yet started.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 4 cr

Virtual portion: 1 cr

Mode of delivery: Blended learning

Unit: Terveys- ja kirkonala

Campus: Oulu

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 0 - 100

Degree programmes: BA in Health Care, Diaconal Nursing; BA of Social Services, Diaconal Work

Groups: I54shd
I54shd

Course: DTA0205A20S

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Evaluation scale

0-5

Objective

Students
• know how to apply customer-oriented empowerment methods that support inclusion as well as pastoral care methods
• know how to guide individuals, families and groups by promoting humans’ ability to function, health and wellbeing
• know how to support parishioners in questions related to loss, sickness and death
• know how to analyse the diaconal task in relation to the society’s service system and their own activities as a diaconal expert in multi-professional networks
• know how to communicate and impact in church and the society to realise social justice

Content

• diaconal work methods
• customer-orientation; individual and communal support
• encountering sorrow and death
• social, healthcare and third-sector services
• the diaconal task and the society’s service system
• social advocacy

Teaching methods

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Qualifications

Opiskelijalla pitää olla Seurakunta toimintaympäristönä (STY) -opintojakso suoritettuna hyväksytysti ennen DTA -opintojaksoja.