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Social Engagement and Marginalization (5cr)

Code: SOSPST40-3018

General information


Enrollment
16.03.2020 - 06.04.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.05.2020 - 31.08.2020
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 25
Degree programmes
Bachelor of Social Services
Free Choice Studies
Teachers
Asta Pohjola
Course
SOSPST40

Evaluation scale

1-5

Content scheduling

Opintojakso toteutuu aikavälillä 25.5.-2.8.2020. Orientointi toteutuu Moodle -oppimisympäristössä 25.5.2020 klo 9-11.

Objective

Students learn to define the concepts of social engagement/participation and marginalization and recognize their connections to social work field. They learn to examine associations between social engagement and welfare from the perspectives of the individual, community and society. Students know how to examine themes related to social engagement and marginalization, especially from the perspectives of poverty, addictions, criminality, homelessness, unemployment and loneliness. They learn to see issues of social engagement and marginalization as belonging to their scope of practice in the social field. Students examine phenomena that produce marginalization in a national and global context. They reflect on their personal professional interests that arise from the course themes.

Content

- social engagement and exclusion, encouraging participation, participation
- client involvement
- marginalization
- integration
- active citizenship
- poverty, unemployment, criminality, homelessness, addictions, loneliness

Materials

Juhila, K.2015.Sosiaalityöntekijöinä ja asiakkaina. Sosiaalityön yhteiskunnalliset tehtävät ja paikat.
Niskala, A. (toim.).2013.Asiakkaat toimijoina sosiaalityössä.
Sironen, J.&Saastamoinen, U.2014.Köyhyyden syitä ja seurauksia.

Teaching methods

Opintojakso opiskellaan verkossa Moodle -oppimisympäristössä. Opintojaksolla laaditaan oppimispäiväkirja.

Employer connections

Opintojakso ei sisällä harjoittelua.

Exam schedules

Opintojaksolla laaditaan teemakohtainen oppimispäiväkirja, joka palautetaan Moodleen 2.8.2020 mennessä.

Completion alternatives

Opintojakso suoritetaan verkko-opiskeluna. Ei vaihtoehtoisia suoritustapoja

Student workload

Opintojakso toteutuu aikavälillä 25.5.-2.8.2020. Opintojakso orientoidaan verkossa Moodlen BigBlueButton -toimintoa käyttäen. Orientointi toteutuu 25.5.2020 klo 9-11. Opiskelija saa opintojakson opettajalta sähköpostissa Moodle -tunnukset ja BigBlueButton -käyttöohjeet 22.5.2020. Orientointiluento tallennetaan ja se on katsottavissa Moodlesta koko opintojakson toteutuksen ajan. Näin ollen reaaliaikaiseen orientointiin osallistuminen ei ole välttämätöntä. Opintojakso opiskellaan itsenäisesti verkossa.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students are able to define the concepts of social engagement/participation and marginalization and to name associations between social engagement and welfare. Students are able to explain phenomena that produce marginalization from perspectives of individual person, of community and of society. They name the issues of participation and marginalization as belonging to their scope of practice in the social field, and examine their personal professional interests.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students are able to define the concepts of social engagement/participation and marginalization and to explain associations between social engagement and welfare. Students are able to extensively examine phenomena that produce marginalization from perspectives of individual person, of community and of society. They see the issues of participation and marginalization as belonging to their scope of practice in the social field, and reflect on their personal professional interests.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students are able to define the concepts of social engagement/participation and marginalization and to analyse associations between social engagement and welfare. Students are also able to analyse phenomena that produce marginalization from perspectives of individual person, of community and of society. They see the issues of participation and marginalization as belonging to their scope of practice in the social field, and reflect and justify their personal professional interests.

Qualifications

previous studies are not required

Further information

Orientointi toteutuu Moodle -oppimisympäristössä 25.5.2020 klo 9-11. Opiskelija saa opintojakson opettajalta sähköpostissa Moodle -tunnukset ja BigBlueButton -käyttöohjeet 22.5.2020. Orientointiluento tallennetaan ja se on katsottavissa Moodlesta koko opintojakson toteutuksen ajan. Näin ollen reaaliaikaiseen orientointiin osallistuminen ei ole välttämätöntä.

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