The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Social services 2021 - Participatory agency in a nordic perspective - basic studies
- Social services 2021 (multiform learning) - Participatory agency in a nordic perspective - basic studies
- Social services 2022 - Participatory agency in a nordic perspective - basic studies
- Social services 2022 (multiform learning) - Participatory agency in a nordic perspective - basic studies
- Social services 2023 (multiform learning) - Participatory agency in a nordic perspective - basic studies
- Social services 2023 - Participatory agency in a nordic perspective - basic studies
Level/category
Teaching language
Swedish
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
1
Total number of ECTS
10 cr
Competency aims
In this study unit the focus lies on the following
competencies...
Critical and participatory societal competence
Ethical and Sustainable Competencies
Local and Global Societal Competencies
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
You can describe different ways of understanding
and managing social risks and social problems and
understand processes that can lead to exclusion
and marginalization.
You can describe what social welfare means and
discuss challenges in maintaining social well-
being in Nordic societies.
You can describe the organization of health and
social services in Finland and know about social
and health services, which are produced in the
public, private and third sectors.
You know what the decision-making process is in
the EU, the state, welfare areas/ counties and
municipalities.
You understand what social, economic and
ecological sustainability means and can identify
sustainability challenges.
Skills
You can discuss living conditions for different
groups in the
modern welfare society.
Attitude
You can reflect on your own values and actions and
realize the importance of your role in maintaining
social sustainability in your business with
individuals and groups.
Study activities
- Lectures - 20 hours
- Individual- and group instruction - 10 hours
- Small-group work - 10 hours
- Individual studies - 215 hours
- Internet-based studies - 0 hours
- Seminars - 20 hours
- - 0 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 275 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 275 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Multiform education
Assessment methods
- Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
- Demonstrations and proficiency exams
- Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Assessment requirements
To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:
Examination 1:Individual report
Examination 2:Written exam (PBL-exam)
Examination 3: Approved tutorials (knowledge,
skill, attitude)
Examination 4: Theme-assessment
Examination 5: Seminar assessment
(examinations include written examination tests,
demonstrations and presentations, reports and
produktions, essays, and also presence at
specified occasions)
The examinations contribute to the final grade as
follows: ...
Teacher
- Edgren Eva
- Rosenqvist-Berg Ann-Marie
- Söderström Eivor
- Forsberg Stina
Examiner
Söderström Eivor
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit
Assignments valid until
Until further notice
The timetable of the course
Studieenheten går i period 2 och period 3.
Assessment methods
- Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
- Date will be announced later - Demonstrations and presentations
- Date will be announced later - Reports and productions