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Professional Interaction and Ethics (5 cr)

Code: TH00CA39-3021

General information


Enrollment
01.08.2025 - 30.10.2025
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Timing
27.10.2025 - 18.12.2025
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Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
4 cr
Virtual portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Health and Well-being
Campus
Salo IoT Campus
Teaching languages
English
Seats
36 - 45
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
Päivi Myllymäki
Essi Teuri
Course
TH00CA39
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Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

Teaching on Wednesdays during weeks 44 - 51 in Salo IOT Campus

week 44: 30.10.at 9.30 - 15.30 Orientation to course, assignments, values in social work (ET)
week 45: 6.11. at 9.30 - 15.30 Professional interaction and communication, (PM)
week 46: 13.11. at 9.30 - 15.30 Professional interaction and ethics - Legislative perspective (ET)
week 47: 20.11.at 9.30 - 15.30 Work methods in client work (PM)
week 48: 27.11. Independent work in groups, no lectures
week 49: 4.12 at 9.30 - 15.30 Independent work in groups, no lectures
.week 50: 11.12. at 9.30 - 15.30 Simulations and exam (ET, PM)

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

Teaching methods

-group work
-individual learning
-simulations

Student workload

5 ects = 135 hrs student work

group interview ja report
ethical simulations
exam

Further information

Its learning space of the course

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