International social and health services, mental health in social work (4 cr)
Code: KF08DVV4000-3008
General information
Enrollment
23.10.2023 - 22.12.2023
Timing
23.10.2023 - 31.05.2024
Credits
4 op
Virtual proportion (cr)
1 op
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
8 - 8
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
- Anu Aalto
- Marja-Liisa Saariaho
Student groups
-
VVO
Materials
Literature will be announced in the beginning of the course
Teaching methods
- lectures, individual tasks and group tasks in international group, workshop in virtual environment
- studies in Netherlands, Saxion UAS week 6/2024
- studies in Finland, SeAMK UAS 16/2024
Employer connections
Course includes visits in working places.
International connections
Studying in international group in english in SeAMK UAS and Saxion UAS.
Hosting introduces both countries student's daily life
Student workload
106 hours:
- 28 h lessons
- 12 h independent work
- 66 h participating in intensive weeks in Finland and Netherlands
realization.localizedApproveRejectDescription
Pass/Failed
Content scheduling
The theme is mental health:
- mental health (life cycle and society, social impact)
- frame of reference (values and attitudes, mental health services, laws and regulations),
- methods (preventive mental health work, rehabilitation, expert expertise)
Further information
Intensive weeks:
- Orientation and preparation of the student group
- Study trip to the Netherlands and studying at SAXION UAS week 6/2024
- Seamk study week in Finland 16/2024
- The student pays for the international exchange week to the Netherlands.
- Accommodation during exchange weeks as home accommodation with another student.
- Study language is English
Evaluation scale
Passed/failed
Assessment methods and criteria
Independent tasks. group work, seminars.