Social Work Theories (5cr)
Code: BH00BS38-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.12.2018 - 31.12.2018
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.08.2019 - 31.05.2020
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Master's Degree in Social Services and Health Care, Social Work
- Teachers
- Minna Zechner
- Course
- BH00BS38
Objective
Students can explain what is meant by social work theory and methods and evaluate them in relation to practice.
Content
Social work as a theoretically grounded profession. Various theories as a foundation of social work. Different practices and implementations in social work methods. Students become familiar with social work theories and explore their own relationship with them in practice.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students know and are able to describe what is meant by social work theory and methods.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students know and are able to describe what is meant by social work theory and methods. Students are able to compare their action to social work theories and methods.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students are able to critically analyse different social work theories and methods and relate their own action to them.
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.