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Degree Programme in Social Services, Full-time studies: SOS17A

Code: SOS16

Degree title
Bachelor of Social Services
Credits
210 ects
Duration
3.5 years (210 cr)
Start semester
Spring 2017
Teaching language
Finnish

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Code Name Credits (cr) 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019 2019-2020 Spring 2017 Autumn 2017 Spring 2018 Autumn 2018 Spring 2019 Autumn 2019 Spring 2020 3. / 2017 4. / 2017 5. / 2017 1. / 2017 2. / 2017 3. / 2018 4. / 2018 5. / 2018 1. / 2018 2. / 2018 3. / 2019 4. / 2019 5. / 2019 1. / 2019 2. / 2019 3. / 2020 4. / 2020 5. / 2020
SOS16-1017
BASIC STUDIES COMMON TO ALL IN SEAMK

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20
SOS16-1018
Building competence

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10
YPO1A2 Study and working life skills 2 2 2 1 1
YPO2A2 Internationalization Skills 2 2 2 1 1
YPO3A3 Communication Skills 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
YPO4A3 ICT Skills 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
SOS16-1019
Business and entrepreneurship competence

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5
YPO1B3 Business Operations and Entrepreneurship 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
YPO2B2 Basics of Business Competence 2 2 2 1 1
SOS16-1020
Research and project work skills

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5
YPO1C2 Introduction to Research and Development 2 2 2 1 1
YPO2C3 Introduction to Project Work 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
SOS16-1016
BASIC STUDIES IN SOCIAL AND HEALTH CARE

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10
STPO101 As an Expert in the Social and Health Field 2 2 2 1 1
STPO201 Basics of Drug Care 2 2 2 1 1
STPO301 English 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
STPO401 Swedish 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
VIRKARUKI Swedish Skills of the Staff of Public Organizations, written 0
VIRKARUSU Swedish Skills of the Staff of Public Organizations, oral 0
SOS16-1011
BASIC STUDIES IN THE DEGREE PROGRAMME

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28
SOS16-1012
Knowledge Base in Social Work

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28
SOSPST10 Social Work and Social Work Fields in Society 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
SOSPST20 Welfare and Living Conditions 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
SOSPST30 Growth and Socialization 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
SOSPST40 Social Engagement and Marginalization 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
SOSPST50 Culture and Way of Life 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
SOSPST60 Introduction to Information Skills in the Social Work Area 1 1 1 0.5 0.5
SOSPST70 Communication and Information Skills in Research and Development 2 2 2 1 1
SOS16-1001
PROFESSIONAL STUDIES IN THE DEGREE PROGRAMME IN ELDERLY CARE

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137
SOS16-1002
Ethical Competence in the Social Field

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9
SOSAET10 Social Work Ethics 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
SOSAET20 Society, Profession and Ethics 1 1 1 1 0.5 0.5
SOSAET30 Society, Profession and Ethics 2 2 2 2 1 1
SOSAET40 Society, Profession and Ethics 3 2 2 2 1 1
SOSAET50 Society, Profession and Ethics 4 1 1 1 0.5 0.5
SOS16-1004
Service Provision System Competence

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SOSAPJ10 Introduction to Welfare Society 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
SOSAPJ20 Social Security in Welfare Society 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
SOSAPJ30 Social Security from Client Perspective 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
SOSAPJ40 Introduction to Social Welfare Legislation 4 4 4 2 2
SOSAPJ50 Application Areas of Social Welfare Legislation 4 4 4 2 2
SOSAPJ60 Case Management and Service Coordination 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
SOSAPJ70 Technology and Everyday Life 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
SOSAPJ80 Communication Aids 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
SOSAPJ90 Welfare Tehnology 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
SOSAPJ00 Digitalisation in the Fields of Social Work 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
SOS16-1005
Psychosocial and Social Work Methods

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SOSAPS10 Interaction in Psychosocial Work 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
SOSAPS20 Drug Care in Social Work Professions 2 2 2 1 1
SOSAPS30 Family Counselling 4 4 4 2 2
SOSAPS40 Coaching for Studies and Work 4 4 4 2 2
SOSAPS50 Social Rehabilitation 4 4 4 2 2
SOSAPS60 Social Counselling in Residential Care Units 4 4 4 2 2
SOSAPS70 Social Counselling for Home-Living Clients 4 4 4 2 2
SOSAPS80 Social Work in Multiprofessional Settings 4 4 4 2 2
SOS16-1007
Activity-Based Social Work Methods

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SOSATO10 Facilitating Activity-Based Groups 4 4 4 2 2
SOSATO20 Facilitating Pedagogical Groups 4 4 4 2 2
SOSATO30 Facilitating Psychosocial Groups 4 4 4 2 2
SOSATO40 Use of Pictures in Group Activities 4 4 4 2 2
SOSATO50 Use of Drama Methods in Group Activities 4 4 4 2 2
SOSATO60 Use of Narrative Methods in Group Activities 4 4 4 2 2
SOSAPT70 Practical training: Psychosocial and Activity-Based Methods in Social Work 15 15 15 7.5 7.5
SOS16-1008
Empowerment Competence

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SOSAVY10 Communication and Media in Social Work 4 4 4 2 2
SOSAVY20 Structural Social Work 4 4 4 2 2
SOSAVY30 Community-Oriented Social Work 4 4 4 2 2
SOSAVY40 Empowering Social Work 4 4 4 2 2
SOSAVY50 Practical Training: Methods of Empowerment in Social Work 10 10 10 5 5
SOS16-1003
Management Competence

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SOSAJO10 Strategic Management of Social Services 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
SOSAJO20 Personnel Management 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
SOSAJO30 Organization Development 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
SOSAJO40 Practical Training: Methods of Management and Leadership 12 12 12 6 6
SOS16-1006
Research and Development Competence

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SOSATK10 Research Methods in Social Work 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
SOSATK20 Service User Involvement 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
SOSATK30 Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Social Services 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
SOSATK40 Foresight-Based Development 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
SOS16-1010
Bachelor's Thesis

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SOSOPI10 Thesis Plan 4 4 4 2 2
SOSOPI20 Thesis Seminar 1 4 4 4 2 2
SOSOPI30 Thesis Seminar 2 4 4 4 2 2
SOSOPI40 Thesis Report 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
SOS16-1009
Empowerment in Social Work

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SOSEM10 Introduction to Studies in Finland 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
SOSEM20 Introduction to Welfare Society 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
SOSEM30 Empowering Social Work 4 3 3 1.5 1.5
SOSEM40 Facilitating Activity-Based Groups 4 4 4 2 2
SOSEM50 Use of Pictures in Group Activities 4 4 4 2 2
SOSEM60 Communication and Media in Social Work 4 4 4 2 2
SOSEM70 Practical Training: Methods of Empowerment in Social Work 10 10 10 5 5
SOS16-1013
ELECTIVE STUDIES

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15
SOS16-1014
Early Childhood Education

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15
SOSVVK10 The Child's Growth and Learning 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
SOSVVK20 Promoting the Child's Growth and Learning 4 4 4 2 2
SOSVVK30 Small Group Activities 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
SOSVVK40 Early Support of Children and Families 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
SOSVVK50 The Bachelor of Social Services in Early Childhood Education 2 2 2 1 1
SOS16-1000
FramiPro-studies

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0
SOS16-1015
International Exchange

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0
Total 210 34 74 107 86 34 33 41 54 53 47 39 17 17 0 16.5 16.5 20.5 20.5 0 27 27 26.5 26.5 0 23.5 23.5 19.5 19.5 0

General competencies (Bachelor’s Degrees)

1 Learning competence

- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
Study and working life skills
Internationalization Skills
Communication Skills
ICT Skills
Business Operations and Entrepreneurship
Basics of Business Competence
Introduction to Research and Development
Introduction to Project Work
Social Work and Social Work Fields in Society
Welfare and Living Conditions
Growth and Socialization
Social Engagement and Marginalization
Culture and Way of Life
Introduction to Information Skills in the Social Work Area
Communication and Information Skills in Research and Development
Social Security in Welfare Society
Social Security from Client Perspective
Technology and Everyday Life
Communication Aids
Welfare Tehnology
Digitalisation in the Fields of Social Work
Use of Pictures in Group Activities
Use of Drama Methods in Group Activities
Use of Narrative Methods in Group Activities
Communication and Media in Social Work
Practical Training: Methods of Empowerment in Social Work
Research Methods in Social Work
Thesis Plan
Thesis Seminar 1
Thesis Seminar 2
Thesis Report
Introduction to Studies in Finland
Communication and Media in Social Work
Practical Training: Methods of Empowerment in Social Work
2 Ethical competence

- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
Study and working life skills
Internationalization Skills
Communication Skills
Business Operations and Entrepreneurship
Basics of Business Competence
Introduction to Research and Development
Introduction to Project Work
Social Work and Social Work Fields in Society
Welfare and Living Conditions
Growth and Socialization
Social Engagement and Marginalization
Culture and Way of Life
Social Work Ethics
Society, Profession and Ethics 1
Society, Profession and Ethics 2
Society, Profession and Ethics 3
Society, Profession and Ethics 4
Introduction to Welfare Society
Application Areas of Social Welfare Legislation
Interaction in Psychosocial Work
Family Counselling
Social Rehabilitation
Social Counselling in Residential Care Units
Social Counselling for Home-Living Clients
Social Work in Multiprofessional Settings
Introduction to Welfare Society
3 Working community competence

- is able to operate as a member of a work community
- is able to operate in communicative and interactive situations in working life
- is able to utilize information and communications technology in one’s subject field
- knows the working life in one’s subject field and is able to create personal contacts in working life and to operate in professional networks
- is capable of decision making in unpredicted situations
- is able to apply the principles of organizational management and leadership in working life and has abilities for supervision tasks
- possesses entrepreneurial skills
Study and working life skills
Communication Skills
ICT Skills
Business Operations and Entrepreneurship
Basics of Business Competence
Introduction to Research and Development
Introduction to Project Work
English
Swedish
Case Management and Service Coordination
Social Counselling in Residential Care Units
Social Work in Multiprofessional Settings
Facilitating Activity-Based Groups
Facilitating Pedagogical Groups
Facilitating Psychosocial Groups
Practical training: Psychosocial and Activity-Based Methods in Social Work
Communication and Media in Social Work
Structural Social Work
Community-Oriented Social Work
Practical Training: Methods of Empowerment in Social Work
Strategic Management of Social Services
Personnel Management
Organization Development
Practical Training: Methods of Management and Leadership
Research Methods in Social Work
Facilitating Activity-Based Groups
Communication and Media in Social Work
Practical Training: Methods of Empowerment in Social Work
Promoting the Child's Growth and Learning
Small Group Activities
The Bachelor of Social Services in Early Childhood Education
4 Innovation competence

- is able to conduct research, development and innovation projects applying the existing knowledge and methods of the field
- is able to work in projects
- is capable of creative problem solving and development of working methods
- is able to find customer-oriented, sustainable and profitable solutions
Basics of Business Competence
Introduction to Research and Development
Introduction to Project Work
Introduction to Information Skills in the Social Work Area
Communication and Information Skills in Research and Development
Technology and Everyday Life
Communication Aids
Welfare Tehnology
Digitalisation in the Fields of Social Work
Use of Pictures in Group Activities
Use of Drama Methods in Group Activities
Use of Narrative Methods in Group Activities
Empowering Social Work
Research Methods in Social Work
Service User Involvement
Foresight-Based Development
Thesis Plan
Thesis Seminar 1
Thesis Seminar 2
Thesis Report
Empowering Social Work
Use of Pictures in Group Activities
Practical Training: Methods of Empowerment in Social Work
The Bachelor of Social Services in Early Childhood Education
5 Internationalization competence

- possesses communicative competence necessary for one’s work and for professional development in the subject field
- is able to operate in a multicultural environment
- takes into account the effects of and opportunities for internationalization development in one’s own field
Internationalization Skills
Business Operations and Entrepreneurship
English
Swedish
Social Work and Social Work Fields in Society
Growth and Socialization
Culture and Way of Life
Social Work Ethics
Society, Profession and Ethics 1
Society, Profession and Ethics 2
Society, Profession and Ethics 3
Society, Profession and Ethics 4
Introduction to Welfare Society
Introduction to Social Welfare Legislation
Interaction in Psychosocial Work
Family Counselling
Coaching for Studies and Work
Social Counselling in Residential Care Units
Structural Social Work
Community-Oriented Social Work
Empowering Social Work
Introduction to Studies in Finland
Introduction to Welfare Society
Empowering Social Work
6 Entrepreneurial competence

- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
Business Operations and Entrepreneurship
Basics of Business Competence
Society, Profession and Ethics 1
Society, Profession and Ethics 2
Society, Profession and Ethics 3
Society, Profession and Ethics 4
Introduction to Welfare Society
Social Security in Welfare Society
Social Security from Client Perspective
Case Management and Service Coordination
Practical training: Psychosocial and Activity-Based Methods in Social Work
Communication and Media in Social Work
Structural Social Work
Strategic Management of Social Services
Practical Training: Methods of Management and Leadership
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Social Services
Foresight-Based Development
Introduction to Welfare Society
Communication and Media in Social Work
7 Quality control competence

- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
Basics of Business Competence
Introduction to Social Welfare Legislation
Application Areas of Social Welfare Legislation
Practical training: Psychosocial and Activity-Based Methods in Social Work
Practical Training: Methods of Empowerment in Social Work
Strategic Management of Social Services
Personnel Management
Organization Development
Practical Training: Methods of Management and Leadership
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Social Services
Thesis Plan
Thesis Seminar 1
Thesis Seminar 2
Thesis Report
Practical Training: Methods of Empowerment in Social Work
Not grouped
As an Expert in the Social and Health Field
Basics of Drug Care
Swedish Skills of the Staff of Public Organizations, written
Swedish Skills of the Staff of Public Organizations, oral
Drug Care in Social Work Professions
The Child's Growth and Learning
Early Support of Children and Families

Bachelor of Social Work competencies

1 Ethical competence in social work

The Bachelor of Social Services
-has adopted the values and ethical principles of the social field and is committed to implement them in practice
- is capable of the ethical reflection required in professions within social services
- is able to take each client's unique quality into consideration and to work in situations which involve conflicting values
- promotes equality and tolerance and strives to prevent marginalisation at social, community and individual level
Social Work and Social Work Fields in Society
Welfare and Living Conditions
Growth and Socialization
Social Engagement and Marginalization
Culture and Way of Life
Social Work Ethics
Society, Profession and Ethics 1
Society, Profession and Ethics 2
Society, Profession and Ethics 3
Society, Profession and Ethics 4
Application Areas of Social Welfare Legislation
Technology and Everyday Life
Communication Aids
Welfare Tehnology
Digitalisation in the Fields of Social Work
Interaction in Psychosocial Work
Drug Care in Social Work Professions
Family Counselling
Coaching for Studies and Work
Social Rehabilitation
Social Counselling in Residential Care Units
Social Counselling for Home-Living Clients
Social Work in Multiprofessional Settings
Strategic Management of Social Services
Personnel Management
Organization Development
Practical Training: Methods of Management and Leadership
Promoting the Child's Growth and Learning
Small Group Activities
Early Support of Children and Families
2 Competence in client work

The Bachelor of Social Services
-recognises the meaning of his or her values and conception of the human being for the work with clients and client groups
- is capable of creating an interactive professional relationship with clients that supports client engagement
- understands clients'needs and knows how to support and strengthen the clients' resources in different life situations and stages of growth and development
-is capable of applying and evaluating a variety of work methods and theoretical approaches to client work
- supports and counsels different clients and client groups in their everyday life
- knows how to evaluate and describe the stages of the client process and to develop his or her work based on the description
Social Work and Social Work Fields in Society
Welfare and Living Conditions
Growth and Socialization
Social Engagement and Marginalization
Culture and Way of Life
Social Work Ethics
Society, Profession and Ethics 1
Society, Profession and Ethics 2
Society, Profession and Ethics 3
Society, Profession and Ethics 4
Social Security in Welfare Society
Social Security from Client Perspective
Introduction to Social Welfare Legislation
Application Areas of Social Welfare Legislation
Case Management and Service Coordination
Technology and Everyday Life
Communication Aids
Welfare Tehnology
Digitalisation in the Fields of Social Work
Interaction in Psychosocial Work
Drug Care in Social Work Professions
Family Counselling
Coaching for Studies and Work
Social Rehabilitation
Social Counselling in Residential Care Units
Social Counselling for Home-Living Clients
Social Work in Multiprofessional Settings
Facilitating Activity-Based Groups
Facilitating Pedagogical Groups
Facilitating Psychosocial Groups
Use of Pictures in Group Activities
Use of Drama Methods in Group Activities
Use of Narrative Methods in Group Activities
Practical training: Psychosocial and Activity-Based Methods in Social Work
Structural Social Work
Community-Oriented Social Work
Empowering Social Work
Practical Training: Methods of Empowerment in Social Work
Service User Involvement
Empowering Social Work
Facilitating Activity-Based Groups
Use of Pictures in Group Activities
Practical Training: Methods of Empowerment in Social Work
The Child's Growth and Learning
Promoting the Child's Growth and Learning
Small Group Activities
Early Support of Children and Families
3 Competence in service systems

The Bachelor of Social Services
- knows the service provision systems which support welfare and social security and the relevant legislation and data systems; knows how to apply legislation and data systems in practise
- knows how to predict and analyse changes in the welfare services and is able to participate in providing and developing the services
- is capable of assessing clients’ needs for services in different life situations and is familiar with case management and with the foundation and methods of preventive work
- can act as an expert of social services in multidisciplinary teams and networks and promote the function of clients’ safety nets
Social Work and Social Work Fields in Society
Introduction to Welfare Society
Social Security in Welfare Society
Social Security from Client Perspective
Introduction to Social Welfare Legislation
Application Areas of Social Welfare Legislation
Case Management and Service Coordination
Technology and Everyday Life
Communication Aids
Welfare Tehnology
Digitalisation in the Fields of Social Work
Coaching for Studies and Work
Social Rehabilitation
Social Counselling for Home-Living Clients
Social Work in Multiprofessional Settings
Strategic Management of Social Services
Personnel Management
Organization Development
Practical Training: Methods of Management and Leadership
Introduction to Welfare Society
Early Support of Children and Families
4 Critical analysis and engagement enhancement

The Bachelor of Social Services
- knows how to analyse structures and processes which produce inequality and disadvantage regionally, nationally or internationally
- is capable of using various means of community social work, means of influencing decision-making in society and means of communication.
- is able to support citizens' engagement and, together with clients and other stakeholders, influence decision-making
Welfare and Living Conditions
Growth and Socialization
Social Engagement and Marginalization
Culture and Way of Life
Social Work Ethics
Society, Profession and Ethics 1
Society, Profession and Ethics 2
Society, Profession and Ethics 3
Society, Profession and Ethics 4
Introduction to Welfare Society
Social Security in Welfare Society
Social Security from Client Perspective
Application Areas of Social Welfare Legislation
Social Counselling in Residential Care Units
Communication and Media in Social Work
Structural Social Work
Community-Oriented Social Work
Empowering Social Work
Practical Training: Methods of Empowerment in Social Work
Introduction to Welfare Society
Empowering Social Work
Communication and Media in Social Work
Practical Training: Methods of Empowerment in Social Work
5 Competence in research and development

The Bachelor of Social Services
-has adopted a reflection, enquiry and development-oriented approach to work
- has practically oriented research competence and is able to produce new knowledge
- knows how to plan, implement, evaluate and report on development projects in the field of social services
Introduction to Information Skills in the Social Work Area
Communication and Information Skills in Research and Development
Social Work Ethics
Organization Development
Practical Training: Methods of Management and Leadership
Research Methods in Social Work
Service User Involvement
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Social Services
Foresight-Based Development
Thesis Plan
Thesis Seminar 1
Thesis Seminar 2
Thesis Report
Communication and Media in Social Work
Practical Training: Methods of Empowerment in Social Work
6 Competence in management

The Bachelor of Social Services
- knows the basic principles of financial and personnel administration
- is capable of working as an immediate superior in a work community
- is able to develop professional competence, work communities and service processes in the social field
- is capable of making decisions in unpredictable settings
- has basic qualifications for working as an independent entrepreneur in the field
Communication and Information Skills in Research and Development
Practical training: Psychosocial and Activity-Based Methods in Social Work
Communication and Media in Social Work
Strategic Management of Social Services
Personnel Management
Organization Development
Practical Training: Methods of Management and Leadership
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Social Services
Foresight-Based Development
The Bachelor of Social Services in Early Childhood Education
Not grouped
Study and working life skills
Internationalization Skills
Communication Skills
ICT Skills
Business Operations and Entrepreneurship
Basics of Business Competence
Introduction to Research and Development
Introduction to Project Work
As an Expert in the Social and Health Field
Basics of Drug Care
English
Swedish
Swedish Skills of the Staff of Public Organizations, written
Swedish Skills of the Staff of Public Organizations, oral
Introduction to Studies in Finland

Bachelor’s Degree studies

1 Basic Studies
Study and working life skills
Internationalization Skills
Communication Skills
ICT Skills
Business Operations and Entrepreneurship
Basics of Business Competence
Introduction to Research and Development
Introduction to Project Work
As an Expert in the Social and Health Field
Basics of Drug Care
English
Swedish
Social Work and Social Work Fields in Society
Welfare and Living Conditions
Growth and Socialization
Social Engagement and Marginalization
Culture and Way of Life
Introduction to Information Skills in the Social Work Area
Communication and Information Skills in Research and Development
2 Professional Studies
Social Work Ethics
Society, Profession and Ethics 1
Society, Profession and Ethics 2
Society, Profession and Ethics 3
Society, Profession and Ethics 4
Introduction to Welfare Society
Social Security in Welfare Society
Social Security from Client Perspective
Introduction to Social Welfare Legislation
Application Areas of Social Welfare Legislation
Case Management and Service Coordination
Technology and Everyday Life
Communication Aids
Welfare Tehnology
Digitalisation in the Fields of Social Work
Interaction in Psychosocial Work
Drug Care in Social Work Professions
Family Counselling
Coaching for Studies and Work
Social Rehabilitation
Social Counselling in Residential Care Units
Social Counselling for Home-Living Clients
Social Work in Multiprofessional Settings
Facilitating Activity-Based Groups
Facilitating Pedagogical Groups
Facilitating Psychosocial Groups
Use of Pictures in Group Activities
Use of Drama Methods in Group Activities
Use of Narrative Methods in Group Activities
Communication and Media in Social Work
Structural Social Work
Community-Oriented Social Work
Empowering Social Work
Strategic Management of Social Services
Personnel Management
Organization Development
Research Methods in Social Work
Service User Involvement
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Social Services
Foresight-Based Development
Introduction to Studies in Finland
Introduction to Welfare Society
Empowering Social Work
Facilitating Activity-Based Groups
Use of Pictures in Group Activities
Communication and Media in Social Work
3 Free-Choice Studies
The Child's Growth and Learning
Promoting the Child's Growth and Learning
Small Group Activities
Early Support of Children and Families
The Bachelor of Social Services in Early Childhood Education
4 Training
Practical training: Psychosocial and Activity-Based Methods in Social Work
Practical Training: Methods of Empowerment in Social Work
Practical Training: Methods of Management and Leadership
Practical Training: Methods of Empowerment in Social Work
5 Thesis
Thesis Plan
Thesis Seminar 1
Thesis Seminar 2
Thesis Report
Not grouped
Swedish Skills of the Staff of Public Organizations, written
Swedish Skills of the Staff of Public Organizations, oral

Code Name Credits (cr)
SOS16-1017
BASIC STUDIES COMMON TO ALL IN SEAMK

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20
SOS16-1018
Building competence

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10
YPO1A2 Study and working life skills 2
YPO2A2 Internationalization Skills 2
YPO3A3 Communication Skills 3
YPO4A3 ICT Skills 3
SOS16-1019
Business and entrepreneurship competence

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5
YPO1B3 Business Operations and Entrepreneurship 3
YPO2B2 Basics of Business Competence 2
SOS16-1020
Research and project work skills

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5
YPO1C2 Introduction to Research and Development 2
YPO2C3 Introduction to Project Work 3
SOS16-1016
BASIC STUDIES IN SOCIAL AND HEALTH CARE

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10
STPO101 As an Expert in the Social and Health Field 2
STPO201 Basics of Drug Care 2
STPO301 English 3
STPO401 Swedish 3
VIRKARUKI Swedish Skills of the Staff of Public Organizations, written 0
VIRKARUSU Swedish Skills of the Staff of Public Organizations, oral 0
SOS16-1011
BASIC STUDIES IN THE DEGREE PROGRAMME

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28
SOS16-1012
Knowledge Base in Social Work

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28
SOSPST10 Social Work and Social Work Fields in Society 5
SOSPST20 Welfare and Living Conditions 5
SOSPST30 Growth and Socialization 5
SOSPST40 Social Engagement and Marginalization 5
SOSPST50 Culture and Way of Life 5
SOSPST60 Introduction to Information Skills in the Social Work Area 1
SOSPST70 Communication and Information Skills in Research and Development 2
SOS16-1001
PROFESSIONAL STUDIES IN THE DEGREE PROGRAMME IN ELDERLY CARE

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137
SOS16-1002
Ethical Competence in the Social Field

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9
SOSAET10 Social Work Ethics 3
SOSAET20 Society, Profession and Ethics 1 1
SOSAET30 Society, Profession and Ethics 2 2
SOSAET40 Society, Profession and Ethics 3 2
SOSAET50 Society, Profession and Ethics 4 1
SOS16-1004
Service Provision System Competence

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SOSAPJ10 Introduction to Welfare Society 3
SOSAPJ20 Social Security in Welfare Society 5
SOSAPJ30 Social Security from Client Perspective 5
SOSAPJ40 Introduction to Social Welfare Legislation 4
SOSAPJ50 Application Areas of Social Welfare Legislation 4
SOSAPJ60 Case Management and Service Coordination 5
SOSAPJ70 Technology and Everyday Life 3
SOSAPJ80 Communication Aids 3
SOSAPJ90 Welfare Tehnology 3
SOSAPJ00 Digitalisation in the Fields of Social Work 3
SOS16-1005
Psychosocial and Social Work Methods

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SOSAPS10 Interaction in Psychosocial Work 5
SOSAPS20 Drug Care in Social Work Professions 2
SOSAPS30 Family Counselling 4
SOSAPS40 Coaching for Studies and Work 4
SOSAPS50 Social Rehabilitation 4
SOSAPS60 Social Counselling in Residential Care Units 4
SOSAPS70 Social Counselling for Home-Living Clients 4
SOSAPS80 Social Work in Multiprofessional Settings 4
SOS16-1007
Activity-Based Social Work Methods

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SOSATO10 Facilitating Activity-Based Groups 4
SOSATO20 Facilitating Pedagogical Groups 4
SOSATO30 Facilitating Psychosocial Groups 4
SOSATO40 Use of Pictures in Group Activities 4
SOSATO50 Use of Drama Methods in Group Activities 4
SOSATO60 Use of Narrative Methods in Group Activities 4
SOSAPT70 Practical training: Psychosocial and Activity-Based Methods in Social Work 15
SOS16-1008
Empowerment Competence

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SOSAVY10 Communication and Media in Social Work 4
SOSAVY20 Structural Social Work 4
SOSAVY30 Community-Oriented Social Work 4
SOSAVY40 Empowering Social Work 4
SOSAVY50 Practical Training: Methods of Empowerment in Social Work 10
SOS16-1003
Management Competence

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SOSAJO10 Strategic Management of Social Services 5
SOSAJO20 Personnel Management 5
SOSAJO30 Organization Development 3
SOSAJO40 Practical Training: Methods of Management and Leadership 12
SOS16-1006
Research and Development Competence

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SOSATK10 Research Methods in Social Work 5
SOSATK20 Service User Involvement 3
SOSATK30 Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Social Services 3
SOSATK40 Foresight-Based Development 3
SOS16-1010
Bachelor's Thesis

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SOSOPI10 Thesis Plan 4
SOSOPI20 Thesis Seminar 1 4
SOSOPI30 Thesis Seminar 2 4
SOSOPI40 Thesis Report 3
SOS16-1009
Empowerment in Social Work

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SOSEM10 Introduction to Studies in Finland 3
SOSEM20 Introduction to Welfare Society 3
SOSEM30 Empowering Social Work 4
SOSEM40 Facilitating Activity-Based Groups 4
SOSEM50 Use of Pictures in Group Activities 4
SOSEM60 Communication and Media in Social Work 4
SOSEM70 Practical Training: Methods of Empowerment in Social Work 10
SOS16-1013
ELECTIVE STUDIES

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15
SOS16-1014
Early Childhood Education

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SOSVVK10 The Child's Growth and Learning 3
SOSVVK20 Promoting the Child's Growth and Learning 4
SOSVVK30 Small Group Activities 3
SOSVVK40 Early Support of Children and Families 3
SOSVVK50 The Bachelor of Social Services in Early Childhood Education 2
SOS16-1000
FramiPro-studies

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0
SOS16-1015
International Exchange

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0

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.

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