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Communication and Media in Social Work (4 op)

Toteutuksen tunnus: SOSEM60-3006

Toteutuksen perustiedot


Ilmoittautumisaika

30.08.2021 - 07.09.2022

Ajoitus

05.09.2022 - 15.10.2022

Laajuus

4 op

Yksikkö

SeAMK Sosionomi ja geronomi

Toimipiste

SeAMK Seinäjoki, Kampustalo

Opetuskielet

  • Englanti

Tutkinto-ohjelma

  • Sosionomi (AMK)

Opettaja

  • Pirita Hakoneva
  • Neil Mac Laverty

Opiskelijaryhmät

  • IEPSW22F
    Empowerment in Social Work
  • SOS20B
    Sosionomi (AMK)
  • SOS20C
    Sosionomi (AMK)

Tavoitteet

Students are familiar with social importance of media and communication from different perspectives of social work and activities. Students analytically examine media contents and recognise perspectives presented by various interest groups. They can explain how media acts and what kind of meanings it keeps inside.They can apply means of communication and influence. Students have argumentation and information seeking skills. They are familiar with the internal and external communication principles and practices in work communities. Students are familiar with the professional etiquette in social media. Students also examine communication culture from the perspective of sustainable development.

Sisältö

- media literacy: perceiving media reality and working as social work professional in media environment
- influence in society as part of empowering social work
- communication in society
- ethical instructions and legislation of media

Oppimateriaalit

Hall, C. Slembrouck, S. & Sarangi S. 2006. Language Practises in Social Work: Categorisation and Accountability in Child Welfare. : Chapter 9, p. 145 - 163 Narrative transformation in media reporting; Chapter 10, p.. 164 - 173 Conclusion.
Stocchetti, M. & Kukkonen, K. 2010. Critical Media Analysis: An Introduction for Media Professionals. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang AG. E-book.
Literature needed in assingments and in the exam is defined more closely during the course.

Opetusmenetelmät

Contact learning, learning assignments including e-learning, group discussions, exam.

Harjoittelu- ja työelämäyhteistyö

Does not include any practise period.

Tenttien ajankohdat ja uusintamahdollisuudet

Exam at the end of the course.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

108 hours.including contact learning.

Lisätietoja opiskelijoille

Students can choose between this and the following courses:
- Structural Social Work
- Community-Oriented Social Work
- Empowering Social Work

Arviointiasteikko

1-5

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

Students
- are able to recognize the importance of communication and media in society
- are able to recognize the wholeness of methods which media uses
- are able to recognize their individual behavior concerning media and communication and connected attitudes

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3)

Students
- have capacities to itemize contents of media
- can bring out topics, which are essential from the perspective of citizens? empowerment
- are able to recognize their individual values and attitudes
- are able to recognize their responsibilities in communication-related tasks

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

Students
- have competencies to evaluate and analyze critically the contents produced by different media sources
- have skills to act in network of citizens, media and other interest groups based on principles of empowering social work
- have capacities to recognize the influence of their individual values and attitudes to their actions

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

Evaluation is based on active participation in contact learning, assignments andt the exam.

Esitietovaatimukset

Students of the Degree Programme in Social Services: Most part of the Basic studies

Lisätiedot

Students of the degree programme can choose between this and the following courses:
- Structural Social Work
- Community-Oriented Social Work
- Empowering Social Work