Financial Social Work (5cr)
Course unit code: TH00CA60
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
Objective
•	you are familiar with problems related to financial equality, income security and low incomes
•	you are familiar with the basic concepts of financial social work  
•	you know how to counsel financially disadvantaged clients in managing their finances and applying for social security benefits
                    
Content
•	supporting clients’ financial capacity 
•	social security benefits in strengthening a person’s financial capacity 
•	financial counselling and advice