Work Orientation in Social WorkLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

- Students will learn about different work orientations in social work and the social sector and will understand their similarities and differences.
- Students will learn to identify their own work orientation in professional customer work.
- Students will learn to independently apply their work orientation in practical customer work and to assess it critically.
- Students will recognise professional development areas in their own work

Content

- Theoretical and practical foundation for work orientations in the social sector
- Professional interfaces
- Identification and determination of one’s theory-in-use
- Critical reflection and development of professional work