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Professional Interaction and Ethics (5 cr)

Code: TH00CA39-3010

General information


Enrollment

01.06.2023 - 18.10.2023

Timing

18.10.2023 - 17.11.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 39

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Liisa Pirinen
  • Marjo Vähäkangas

Groups

  • PSOSS23V

Objective

• you are familiar with the values and professional ethics guiding social services, and you are able to follow them in interactive situations
• you are familiar with the basic concepts of professional interaction
• you know how to plan and evaluate your interaction in different situations
• you are familiar with different views of human beings and understand the significance of these views and values in client work
• you are familiar with key legislation concerning client work in social services

Content

• professional interaction and dialogue
• the concept of ethics and professional ethics
• Act on the Status and Rights of Social Welfare Clients
• the Social Welfare Act

Evaluation scale

H-5