Introduction to Social Welfare LegislationLaajuus (4 cr)
Code: BE00CW36
Objective
Students know where to seek information about current legislation and how to apply the most important laws in social work. Students are familiar with the overall legislative system and understand its significance for social field. Students know the main features and core contents of social policy legislation. They are aware of how EU legislation and international agreements affect social work. Students are able to explain how laws are made.
Content
- Seeking and using information of legislation
- Legal principles in the social service provision
- Confidentiality
- Essential sicial legislation
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are familiar with the main features and core contents of the most important laws pertaining to social field. Students know where to seek information about current legislation and they can explain what the most important laws involve.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and apply central laws in case studies.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and extensively apply central laws, taking into consideration their meaning. They support the learning of other students.
Further information
The course must be completed before the first long internship.
Enrollment
30.08.2024 - 30.09.2024
Timing
16.09.2024 - 29.11.2024
Credits
4 op
Virtual proportion (cr)
4 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 50
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
- Milka Volanto
Student groups
-
SOS22A
-
SOS23CBachelor of Social Services, Full-time studies
-
MSOS23KDegree Programme in Social Services
-
SOS23BBachelor of Social Services, Full-time studies
-
SOS24ABachelor of Social Services, Full-time studies
-
SOS22C
-
SOS22B
-
SOS23A
-
MSOS22SV
-
MSOS24KBachelor of Social Services, Multimodal implementation
Objective
Students know where to seek information about current legislation and how to apply the most important laws in social work. Students are familiar with the overall legislative system and understand its significance for social field. Students know the main features and core contents of social policy legislation. They are aware of how EU legislation and international agreements affect social work. Students are able to explain how laws are made.
Content
- Seeking and using information of legislation
- Legal principles in the social service provision
- Confidentiality
- Essential sicial legislation
Materials
current legislation
online links to apply for legislation information
other recommended literature
Teaching methods
network. The assignments are carried out in the order and schedule chosen by the student during the course.
Completion alternatives
contact course
Student workload
106 hours consisting of studying the laws and performing tasks
Content scheduling
the course includes eight separate tasks
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are familiar with the main features and core contents of the most important laws pertaining to social field. Students know where to seek information about current legislation and they can explain what the most important laws involve.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and apply central laws in case studies.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and extensively apply central laws, taking into consideration their meaning. They support the learning of other students.
Assessment methods and criteria
The grade (1-5) consists of the average of the tasks performed.
Further information
The course must be completed before the first long internship.
Enrollment
01.05.2024 - 31.05.2024
Timing
16.09.2024 - 27.10.2024
Credits
4 op
Virtual proportion (cr)
4 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 42
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
- Milka Volanto
Scheduling groups
- Avoin AMK (Ei koske tutkinto-opiskelijaa) (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
Student groups
-
SOPE23SBasics of socionomic work
Education groups
- Open UAS (Doesn't apply to degree student)
Objective
Students know where to seek information about current legislation and how to apply the most important laws in social work. Students are familiar with the overall legislative system and understand its significance for social field. Students know the main features and core contents of social policy legislation. They are aware of how EU legislation and international agreements affect social work. Students are able to explain how laws are made.
Content
- Seeking and using information of legislation
- Legal principles in the social service provision
- Confidentiality
- Essential sicial legislation
Materials
current legislation
online links to apply for legislation information
other recommended literature
Teaching methods
Online course. The assignments are carried out in the order and schedule chosen by the student during the course.
Completion alternatives
contact course
Student workload
106 hours consisting of studying the laws and performing tasks
Content scheduling
the course includes nine separate tasks
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are familiar with the main features and core contents of the most important laws pertaining to social field. Students know where to seek information about current legislation and they can explain what the most important laws involve.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and apply central laws in case studies.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and extensively apply central laws, taking into consideration their meaning. They support the learning of other students.
Assessment methods and criteria
The grade (1-5) consists of the average of the tasks performed.
Further information
The course must be completed before the first long internship.
Enrollment
08.01.2024 - 21.01.2024
Timing
27.05.2024 - 31.08.2024
Credits
4 op
Virtual proportion (cr)
4 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 80
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
- Arja Haapaharju
Student groups
-
AVOINAMKOpen UAS
-
SOS24ABachelor of Social Services, Full-time studies
-
MSOS24KBachelor of Social Services, Multimodal implementation
Objective
Students know where to seek information about current legislation and how to apply the most important laws in social work. Students are familiar with the overall legislative system and understand its significance for social field. Students know the main features and core contents of social policy legislation. They are aware of how EU legislation and international agreements affect social work. Students are able to explain how laws are made.
Content
- Seeking and using information of legislation
- Legal principles in the social service provision
- Confidentiality
- Essential sicial legislation
Materials
current legislation
online links to apply for legislation information
other recommended literature
Teaching methods
network. The assignments are carried out in the order and schedule chosen by the student during the course.
Completion alternatives
contact course
Student workload
106 hours consisting of studying the laws and performing tasks
Content scheduling
the course includes nine separate tasks
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are familiar with the main features and core contents of the most important laws pertaining to social field. Students know where to seek information about current legislation and they can explain what the most important laws involve.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and apply central laws in case studies.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and extensively apply central laws, taking into consideration their meaning. They support the learning of other students.
Assessment methods and criteria
The grade (1-5) consists of the average of the tasks performed.
Further information
The course must be completed before the first long internship.
Enrollment
29.08.2023 - 01.09.2023
Timing
08.01.2024 - 08.03.2024
Credits
4 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 40
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
- Milka Volanto
Student groups
-
SOS23CBachelor of Social Services, Full-time studies
-
SOS23BBachelor of Social Services, Full-time studies
Objective
Students know where to seek information about current legislation and how to apply the most important laws in social work. Students are familiar with the overall legislative system and understand its significance for social field. Students know the main features and core contents of social policy legislation. They are aware of how EU legislation and international agreements affect social work. Students are able to explain how laws are made.
Content
- Seeking and using information of legislation
- Legal principles in the social service provision
- Confidentiality
- Essential sicial legislation
Materials
- current legislation
- in addition material delivered by the lecturer
- online material
Teaching methods
lectures, assignments individually and in groups
Exam schedules
The student performs independent assignments, which form the grade of the course
Completion alternatives
online course
Student workload
106 h, includes lectures, assignments and independent study
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are familiar with the main features and core contents of the most important laws pertaining to social field. Students know where to seek information about current legislation and they can explain what the most important laws involve.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and apply central laws in case studies.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and extensively apply central laws, taking into consideration their meaning. They support the learning of other students.
Assessment methods and criteria
participation in contact teaching and group work, independent tasks
Further information
The course must be completed before the first long internship.
Enrollment
09.01.2024 - 12.01.2024
Timing
08.01.2024 - 24.05.2024
Credits
4 op
Virtual proportion (cr)
4 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 80
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
- Arja Haapaharju
Student groups
-
SOS23CBachelor of Social Services, Full-time studies
-
SOS23BBachelor of Social Services, Full-time studies
-
SOS24ABachelor of Social Services, Full-time studies
-
MSOS24KBachelor of Social Services, Multimodal implementation
Objective
Students know where to seek information about current legislation and how to apply the most important laws in social work. Students are familiar with the overall legislative system and understand its significance for social field. Students know the main features and core contents of social policy legislation. They are aware of how EU legislation and international agreements affect social work. Students are able to explain how laws are made.
Content
- Seeking and using information of legislation
- Legal principles in the social service provision
- Confidentiality
- Essential sicial legislation
Materials
current legislation
online links to apply for legislation information
other recommended literature
Teaching methods
network. The assignments are carried out in the order and schedule chosen by the student during the course.
Completion alternatives
contact course
Student workload
106 hours consisting of studying the laws and performing tasks
Content scheduling
the course includes nine separate tasks
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are familiar with the main features and core contents of the most important laws pertaining to social field. Students know where to seek information about current legislation and they can explain what the most important laws involve.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and apply central laws in case studies.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and extensively apply central laws, taking into consideration their meaning. They support the learning of other students.
Assessment methods and criteria
The grade (1-5) consists of the average of the tasks performed.
Further information
The course must be completed before the first long internship.
Enrollment
20.11.2023 - 31.03.2024
Timing
02.01.2024 - 10.05.2024
Credits
4 op
Virtual proportion (cr)
4 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 99
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
- Arja Haapaharju
Objective
Students know where to seek information about current legislation and how to apply the most important laws in social work. Students are familiar with the overall legislative system and understand its significance for social field. Students know the main features and core contents of social policy legislation. They are aware of how EU legislation and international agreements affect social work. Students are able to explain how laws are made.
Content
- Seeking and using information of legislation
- Legal principles in the social service provision
- Confidentiality
- Essential sicial legislation
Materials
current legislation
online links to apply for legislation information
other recommended literature
Teaching methods
network. The assignments are carried out in the order and schedule chosen by the student during the course.
Student workload
106 hours consisting of studying the laws and performing tasks
Content scheduling
the course includes nine separate tasks
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are familiar with the main features and core contents of the most important laws pertaining to social field. Students know where to seek information about current legislation and they can explain what the most important laws involve.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and apply central laws in case studies.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and extensively apply central laws, taking into consideration their meaning. They support the learning of other students.
Assessment methods and criteria
The grade (1-5) consists of the average of the tasks performed.
Further information
The course must be completed before the first long internship.
Enrollment
29.08.2023 - 01.09.2023
Timing
23.10.2023 - 15.12.2023
Credits
4 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
- Milka Volanto
Student groups
-
SOS23CBachelor of Social Services, Full-time studies
-
SOS23BBachelor of Social Services, Full-time studies
Objective
Students know where to seek information about current legislation and how to apply the most important laws in social work. Students are familiar with the overall legislative system and understand its significance for social field. Students know the main features and core contents of social policy legislation. They are aware of how EU legislation and international agreements affect social work. Students are able to explain how laws are made.
Content
- Seeking and using information of legislation
- Legal principles in the social service provision
- Confidentiality
- Essential sicial legislation
Materials
- current legislation
- in addition material delivered by the lecturer
- online material
Teaching methods
lectures, assignments individually and in groups
Exam schedules
The student performs independent assignments, which form the grade of the course
Completion alternatives
online course
Student workload
108 h, includes lectures, assignments and independent study
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are familiar with the main features and core contents of the most important laws pertaining to social field. Students know where to seek information about current legislation and they can explain what the most important laws involve.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and apply central laws in case studies.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and extensively apply central laws, taking into consideration their meaning. They support the learning of other students.
Assessment methods and criteria
participation in contact teaching and group work, independent tasks
Further information
The course must be completed before the first long internship.
Enrollment
10.01.2023 - 13.01.2023
Timing
01.06.2023 - 31.08.2023
Credits
4 op
Virtual proportion (cr)
4 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 30
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
- Arja Haapaharju
Student groups
-
MSOS23KDegree Programme in Social Services
-
AVOINAMKOpen UAS
-
SOS23A
-
MSOS22SV
Objective
Students know where to seek information about current legislation and how to apply the most important laws in social work. Students are familiar with the overall legislative system and understand its significance for social field. Students know the main features and core contents of social policy legislation. They are aware of how EU legislation and international agreements affect social work. Students are able to explain how laws are made.
Content
- Seeking and using information of legislation
- Legal principles in the social service provision
- Confidentiality
- Essential sicial legislation
Materials
current legislation
online links to apply for legislation information
other recommended literature
Teaching methods
network. The assignments are carried out in the order and schedule chosen by the student during the course.
Completion alternatives
contact course
Student workload
106 hours consisting of studying the laws and performing tasks
Content scheduling
the course includes eight separate tasks
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are familiar with the main features and core contents of the most important laws pertaining to social field. Students know where to seek information about current legislation and they can explain what the most important laws involve.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and apply central laws in case studies.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and extensively apply central laws, taking into consideration their meaning. They support the learning of other students.
Assessment methods and criteria
The grade (1-5) consists of the average of the tasks performed.
Further information
The course must be completed before the first long internship.
Enrollment
30.08.2022 - 02.09.2022
Timing
06.03.2023 - 05.05.2023
Credits
4 op
Virtual proportion (cr)
4 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
- Arja Haapaharju
Student groups
-
MSOS22SV
Objective
Students know where to seek information about current legislation and how to apply the most important laws in social work. Students are familiar with the overall legislative system and understand its significance for social field. Students know the main features and core contents of social policy legislation. They are aware of how EU legislation and international agreements affect social work. Students are able to explain how laws are made.
Content
- Seeking and using information of legislation
- Legal principles in the social service provision
- Confidentiality
- Essential sicial legislation
Materials
current legislation
online links to apply for legislation information
other recommended literature
Teaching methods
network. The assignments are carried out in the order and schedule chosen by the student during the course.
Completion alternatives
contact course
Student workload
106 hours consisting of studying the laws and performing tasks
Content scheduling
the course includes eight separate tasks
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are familiar with the main features and core contents of the most important laws pertaining to social field. Students know where to seek information about current legislation and they can explain what the most important laws involve.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and apply central laws in case studies.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and extensively apply central laws, taking into consideration their meaning. They support the learning of other students.
Assessment methods and criteria
The grade (1-5) consists of the average of the tasks performed.
Further information
The course must be completed before the first long internship.
Enrollment
30.08.2022 - 02.09.2022
Timing
09.01.2023 - 10.03.2023
Credits
4 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
- Milka Volanto
Student groups
-
SOS22C
-
SOS22B
Objective
Students know where to seek information about current legislation and how to apply the most important laws in social work. Students are familiar with the overall legislative system and understand its significance for social field. Students know the main features and core contents of social policy legislation. They are aware of how EU legislation and international agreements affect social work. Students are able to explain how laws are made.
Content
- Seeking and using information of legislation
- Legal principles in the social service provision
- Confidentiality
- Essential sicial legislation
Materials
- current legislation
- in addition material delivered by the lecturer
- online material
Teaching methods
lectures, assignments individually and in groups
Exam schedules
The student performs independent assignments, which form the grade of the course
Completion alternatives
online course
Student workload
106 h, includes lectures, assignments and independent study
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are familiar with the main features and core contents of the most important laws pertaining to social field. Students know where to seek information about current legislation and they can explain what the most important laws involve.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and apply central laws in case studies.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and extensively apply central laws, taking into consideration their meaning. They support the learning of other students.
Assessment methods and criteria
participation in contact teaching and group work, independent tasks
Further information
The course must be completed before the first long internship.
Enrollment
10.01.2023 - 13.01.2023
Timing
09.01.2023 - 31.05.2023
Credits
4 op
Virtual proportion (cr)
4 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 100
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
- Arja Haapaharju
Student groups
-
MSOS23KDegree Programme in Social Services
-
SOS22C
-
SOS22B
-
SOS23A
Objective
Students know where to seek information about current legislation and how to apply the most important laws in social work. Students are familiar with the overall legislative system and understand its significance for social field. Students know the main features and core contents of social policy legislation. They are aware of how EU legislation and international agreements affect social work. Students are able to explain how laws are made.
Content
- Seeking and using information of legislation
- Legal principles in the social service provision
- Confidentiality
- Essential sicial legislation
Materials
current legislation
online links to apply for legislation information
other recommended literature
Teaching methods
network. The assignments are carried out in the order and schedule chosen by the student during the course.
Completion alternatives
contact course
Student workload
106 hours consisting of studying the laws and performing tasks
Content scheduling
the course includes eight separate tasks
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are familiar with the main features and core contents of the most important laws pertaining to social field. Students know where to seek information about current legislation and they can explain what the most important laws involve.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and apply central laws in case studies.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and extensively apply central laws, taking into consideration their meaning. They support the learning of other students.
Assessment methods and criteria
The grade (1-5) consists of the average of the tasks performed.
Further information
The course must be completed before the first long internship.
Enrollment
19.04.2022 - 21.04.2022
Timing
05.09.2022 - 15.10.2022
Credits
4 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
- Milka Volanto
Student groups
-
SOS22A
-
MSOS22K
Objective
Students know where to seek information about current legislation and how to apply the most important laws in social work. Students are familiar with the overall legislative system and understand its significance for social field. Students know the main features and core contents of social policy legislation. They are aware of how EU legislation and international agreements affect social work. Students are able to explain how laws are made.
Content
- Seeking and using information of legislation
- Legal principles in the social service provision
- Confidentiality
- Essential sicial legislation
Materials
- current legislation
- in addition material delivered by the lecturer
- online material
Teaching methods
lectures, assignments individually and in groups
Exam schedules
The student performs independent assignments, which form the grade of the course
Completion alternatives
online course
Student workload
106 h, includes lectures, assignments and independent study
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are familiar with the main features and core contents of the most important laws pertaining to social field. Students know where to seek information about current legislation and they can explain what the most important laws involve.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and apply central laws in case studies.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and extensively apply central laws, taking into consideration their meaning. They support the learning of other students.
Assessment methods and criteria
participation in contact teaching and group work, independent tasks
Further information
The course must be completed before the first long internship.
Enrollment
10.01.2022 - 17.01.2022
Timing
06.06.2022 - 31.08.2022
Credits
4 op
Virtual proportion (cr)
4 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
- Arja Haapaharju
Student groups
-
SOS22A
-
MSOS22K
Objective
Students know where to seek information about current legislation and how to apply the most important laws in social work. Students are familiar with the overall legislative system and understand its significance for social field. Students know the main features and core contents of social policy legislation. They are aware of how EU legislation and international agreements affect social work. Students are able to explain how laws are made.
Content
- Seeking and using information of legislation
- Legal principles in the social service provision
- Confidentiality
- Essential sicial legislation
Teaching methods
Online kurs. Assignments are completed in the order and schedule chosen by the student during the course.
Completion alternatives
contact course
Student workload
107 h
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are familiar with the main features and core contents of the most important laws pertaining to social field. Students know where to seek information about current legislation and they can explain what the most important laws involve.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and apply central laws in case studies.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and extensively apply central laws, taking into consideration their meaning. They support the learning of other students.
Assessment methods and criteria
The grade (1-5) consists of the average of the completed tasks.
Further information
The course must be completed before the first long internship.
Enrollment
03.01.2022 - 13.03.2022
Timing
21.03.2022 - 24.04.2022
Credits
4 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
15 - 30
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
- Arja Haapaharju
Student groups
-
SOPE21SBasics of socionomic work
Objective
Students know where to seek information about current legislation and how to apply the most important laws in social work. Students are familiar with the overall legislative system and understand its significance for social field. Students know the main features and core contents of social policy legislation. They are aware of how EU legislation and international agreements affect social work. Students are able to explain how laws are made.
Content
- Seeking and using information of legislation
- Legal principles in the social service provision
- Confidentiality
- Essential sicial legislation
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are familiar with the main features and core contents of the most important laws pertaining to social field. Students know where to seek information about current legislation and they can explain what the most important laws involve.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and apply central laws in case studies.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and extensively apply central laws, taking into consideration their meaning. They support the learning of other students.
Further information
The course must be completed before the first long internship.
Enrollment
30.08.2021 - 07.09.2021
Timing
14.03.2022 - 20.05.2022
Credits
4 op
Virtual proportion (cr)
4 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
- Arja Haapaharju
Student groups
-
SOS21B
-
SOS21C
Objective
Students know where to seek information about current legislation and how to apply the most important laws in social work. Students are familiar with the overall legislative system and understand its significance for social field. Students know the main features and core contents of social policy legislation. They are aware of how EU legislation and international agreements affect social work. Students are able to explain how laws are made.
Content
- Seeking and using information of legislation
- Legal principles in the social service provision
- Confidentiality
- Essential sicial legislation
Teaching methods
Online kurs. Assignments are completed in the order and schedule chosen by the student during the course.
Completion alternatives
contact course
Student workload
107 h
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are familiar with the main features and core contents of the most important laws pertaining to social field. Students know where to seek information about current legislation and they can explain what the most important laws involve.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and apply central laws in case studies.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and extensively apply central laws, taking into consideration their meaning. They support the learning of other students.
Assessment methods and criteria
The grade (1-5) consists of the average of the completed tasks.
Further information
The course must be completed before the first long internship.
Enrollment
30.08.2021 - 07.09.2021
Timing
10.01.2022 - 11.03.2022
Credits
4 op
Virtual proportion (cr)
1 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
- Arja Haapaharju
Student groups
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SOS21B
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SOS21C
Objective
Students know where to seek information about current legislation and how to apply the most important laws in social work. Students are familiar with the overall legislative system and understand its significance for social field. Students know the main features and core contents of social policy legislation. They are aware of how EU legislation and international agreements affect social work. Students are able to explain how laws are made.
Content
- Seeking and using information of legislation
- Legal principles in the social service provision
- Confidentiality
- Essential sicial legislation
Materials
- current legislation
- in addition material delivered by the lecturer
- online material
Teaching methods
lectures, assignments individually and in groups, online study
Exam schedules
Exam at the end of the course at a time marked on the schedule. If necessary, it can be renewed on a general exam day.
Completion alternatives
online course
Student workload
106 h, includes lectures, assignments and independent study
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are familiar with the main features and core contents of the most important laws pertaining to social field. Students know where to seek information about current legislation and they can explain what the most important laws involve.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and apply central laws in case studies.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students are familiar with the most important laws pertaining to social field. They know where to seek information about current legislation and extensively apply central laws, taking into consideration their meaning. They support the learning of other students.
Assessment methods and criteria
active participation, exam, assignments online
Further information
The course must be completed before the first long internship.