The course is included in these curricula and study modules

The course takes place in period

  • 1 (2021-08-01 to 2021-10-24)
  • 2 (2021-10-25 to 2021-12-31)

Level/category

General studies

Teaching language

English

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

1

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

This course is taught and administrated by Diak

The aim of the course is that the student
- is familiar with the society and understand
the public and economical connections within
the profession in the public and private
sector.
- can describe the possibility to public
influence, explain how the working life is
organized and be aware of the legislation that
underlie the labour market.
- is familiar with the Nordic welfare model as
a base of values.
- is familiar with the own working field and
see possibilities to be an entrepreneur

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is
expected to
- be able to describe the structure of the
society and the legislation and other
regulations that is a base for how the society
is working
- be familiar with the legislation that is
essential for the profession
- realize the value of multi professional co-
operation.
- be able to distinguish and put into practice
the most relevant legislation within the field
of labour legislation
- be able to describe the structure of the
society according to existing legislation and
be able to identify his or her own
possibilities to influence
- be able to discuss the meaning of the Nordic
welfare according to the own profession
- be able to describe the welfare services the
local authorities offer according to existing
legislation.

Recommended or required reading

Information will given by the teacher during the
course.

Study activities

  • Lectures - 21 hours
  • Individual studies - 112 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 133 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 133 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Exams (written-, oral-, home-)

Assessment requirements

To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:
A written exam
quiz-tests

Teacher

  • Sigfrids Ingmar
  • Tana Jonas

Examiner

Sigfrids Ingmar

Group size

No limit (25 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

Reexaminations

  • 2022-01-28
  • 2022-03-11

Course enrolment period

2021-08-09 to 2021-09-05

Assessment methods

  • 2021-12-08 - Exams
  • Date will be announced later - Other assignments
Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2021-10-18 13:00 - 15:30 Society and Legislation. Introduction isi@arcada.fi is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.   Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/65431419659   Meeting ID: 654 3141 9659   Join by SIP 65431419659@109.105.112.236 65431419659@109.105.112.235   Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 654 3141 9659   Introduction and the Political System in Finland (Part 1) Sigfrids Ingmar
2021-10-27 09:00 - 11:30 Society and Legislation isi@arcada.fi is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.   Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/69279514361   Meeting ID: 692 7951 4361   Join by SIP 69279514361@109.105.112.236 69279514361@109.105.112.235   Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 692 7951 4361   The Political System (part 2) and the Muncipalities Sigfrids Ingmar
2021-11-08 13:00 - 15:30 Society and Legislation Social Welfare and the SOTE-reform Zoom link: https://arcada.zoom.us/j/61843384166 Sigfrids Ingmar
2021-11-16 13:00 - 15:30 Society and Legislation isi@arcada.fi is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.   Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/64061870678   Meeting ID: 640 6187 0678   Join by SIP 64061870678@109.105.112.236 64061870678@109.105.112.235   Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 640 6187 0678   The Labour Market + Legislation Sigfrids Ingmar
2021-11-22 12:30 - 15:00 Society and Legislation isi@arcada.fi is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.   Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/69256222418   Meeting ID: 692 5622 2418   Join by SIP 69256222418@109.105.112.236 69256222418@109.105.112.235   Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 692 5622 2418   Public Finances, Gender Equality Sigfrids Ingmar
2021-12-08 09:00 - 12:00 B518 Society and Legislation Exam Sigfrids Ingmar
2021-12-16 09:00 - 12:00 B518 Society and Legislation. Re-exam Re-exam in Society and Legislation Sigfrids Ingmar

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