Study Guide

Objective

Students know how to examine various phenomena in society from multiple perspectives and link them with objectives in the professional work of Bachelors of Social Services. Students are able to provide views about the current themes discussed, and argue for their views based on professional ethics. Students are able to analyze their personal professional goals and competence using the competence descriptions for Bachelors of Social Services. Based on them, students are able to describe their personal career options.

Content

-Theoretical background of the professional growth process
-Competences for Bachelors of Social Services
-Current topics in the social work field

Materials

Arki, arvot ja etiikka. Sosiaalialan ammattieettiset ohjeet. Talentia.
Mäkinen, P., Raatikainen, E., Rahikka, A.&Saarnio, T.2020. Ammattina sosionomi.Sanoma Pro Oy.

Teaching methods

E-learning course, which includes visits to social work fields (virtually and face-to-face), Kokemuskirjasto event, webinars and seminar.

Employer connections

Visits to social work fields.

Student workload

52 hours

realization.localizedApproveRejectDescription

E-learning course, which includes visits to social work fields (virtual and face-to-face), Kokemuskirjasto event, webinars and seminar.

Evaluation scale

Passed/failed

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

X

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Students know how to analyze current social and professional themes from the perspectives of the practice and competences of Bachelors of Social Services. Students are able to provide views about social and professional themes and justify their views. Students are able to describe their personal professional strenghts and development needs and to present and justify their career options.

Assessment methods and criteria

Students join to the webinars, Kokemuskirjasto event, seminar and visit to the social work fields.

Qualifications

Society, Profession and Ethics 1