Ethics, Communication and Interaction in Social Work and Health CareLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

The student
• Is aware of essential ethical principles in social and health care
• Knows the basics of distinctive and professional meeting of clients
• Knows the basics of professional activity with clients and work
• Recognizes ethical challenges in client interaction and reflects acting in these situations
• Develops his/ her own communication and ethical competence in various study and work situations in social and health care

Content

• Essential concepts of ethics, communication and interaction
• Perspectives to ethical challenges to in client work
• Law, religion and ethical principles in client work
• Meeting with different kind of clients and groups in various interaction situations
• Perspectives to use different communication environments and tools in client work