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Multicultural Work and Community Work (5 cr)

Code: 7081243-3015

General information


Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 10.01.2022

Timing

03.01.2022 - 15.02.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish
  • English

Seats

0 - 75

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Olli Toivonen
  • Sirppa Kinos

Groups

  • PSOSTS19
  • MSOSSS19

Objective

Student
- is able to participate in societal influencing with clients and other collaboration partners
- is able to network and cooperate in multidisciplinary and multicultural settings
- understands cultural differences and is able to cooperate in multicultural settings
- is able to counsel groups professionally

Competence objectives of study unit
Students
- are able to network and cooperate in multidisciplinary and multicultural settings
- understand cultural differences and take them into account in client work
- are able to participate in international communication and interaction
- are able to support participation of citizens and to take part in societal influencing together with clients and other social partners.

Content

Content
- sociocultural work
- regional work
- networking
- gender sensitivity
- counselling of groups
- societal influencing
- immigrant work
- employment services

Completion alternatives

-

Evaluation scale

H-5