Professional Communication and Creative MethodsLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: SS10013
Credits
5 op
Teaching language
- Finnish
Responsible person
- Lauri Saarelainen
Objective
You are able to define the key principles of professional communication in social welfare work and identify forms and levels of communication in interaction situations.
You are able to describe the theoretical starting points of dialogue, recognize the importance of dialogue in client work and know the principles of open dialogue.
You are able to explain the criteria and objectives for the use of creative and functional methods in social welfare work. Through your own experience you will understand the meaning for the use of creative and functional methods.
Content
Professional communication in social welfare work
Communication levels and shapes
Communication process steps
Dialogue
Creative and functional methods in the social welfare work
Creative and functional methods as a tool in counseling
Reflection
The course includes a working life project
Enrollment
01.01.2025 - 31.01.2025
Timing
10.03.2025 - 09.05.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Lauri Saarelainen
- Maria Korkatti
Teacher in charge
Lauri Saarelainen
Groups
-
SSAK25Bachelor of Social Services, Blended learning, Spring, 2025
Objective
You are able to define the key principles of professional communication in social welfare work and identify forms and levels of communication in interaction situations.
You are able to describe the theoretical starting points of dialogue, recognize the importance of dialogue in client work and know the principles of open dialogue.
You are able to explain the criteria and objectives for the use of creative and functional methods in social welfare work. Through your own experience you will understand the meaning for the use of creative and functional methods.
Content
Professional communication in social welfare work
Communication levels and shapes
Communication process steps
Dialogue
Creative and functional methods in the social welfare work
Creative and functional methods as a tool in counseling
Reflection
The course includes a working life project
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Enrollment
01.01.2025 - 31.01.2025
Timing
10.03.2025 - 09.05.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
25 - 35
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Lauri Saarelainen
- Maria Korkatti
Teacher in charge
Lauri Saarelainen
Groups
-
SSNK25Bachelor of Social Services, Full-time Studies, Spring, 2025
Objective
You are able to define the key principles of professional communication in social welfare work and identify forms and levels of communication in interaction situations.
You are able to describe the theoretical starting points of dialogue, recognize the importance of dialogue in client work and know the principles of open dialogue.
You are able to explain the criteria and objectives for the use of creative and functional methods in social welfare work. Through your own experience you will understand the meaning for the use of creative and functional methods.
Content
Professional communication in social welfare work
Communication levels and shapes
Communication process steps
Dialogue
Creative and functional methods in the social welfare work
Creative and functional methods as a tool in counseling
Reflection
The course includes a working life project
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Enrollment
15.08.2024 - 30.09.2024
Timing
21.10.2024 - 13.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Lauri Saarelainen
- Maria Korkatti
Teacher in charge
Lauri Saarelainen
Groups
-
SSNS24Bachelor of Social Services, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2024
Objective
You are able to define the key principles of professional communication in social welfare work and identify forms and levels of communication in interaction situations.
You are able to describe the theoretical starting points of dialogue, recognize the importance of dialogue in client work and know the principles of open dialogue.
You are able to explain the criteria and objectives for the use of creative and functional methods in social welfare work. Through your own experience you will understand the meaning for the use of creative and functional methods.
Content
Professional communication in social welfare work
Communication levels and shapes
Communication process steps
Dialogue
Creative and functional methods in the social welfare work
Creative and functional methods as a tool in counseling
Reflection
The course includes a working life project
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Enrollment
15.08.2024 - 30.09.2024
Timing
21.10.2024 - 05.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Lauri Saarelainen
- Maria Korkatti
Teacher in charge
Lauri Saarelainen
Groups
-
SSAS24Bachelor of Social Services, Blended learning, Fall, 2024
Objective
You are able to define the key principles of professional communication in social welfare work and identify forms and levels of communication in interaction situations.
You are able to describe the theoretical starting points of dialogue, recognize the importance of dialogue in client work and know the principles of open dialogue.
You are able to explain the criteria and objectives for the use of creative and functional methods in social welfare work. Through your own experience you will understand the meaning for the use of creative and functional methods.
Content
Professional communication in social welfare work
Communication levels and shapes
Communication process steps
Dialogue
Creative and functional methods in the social welfare work
Creative and functional methods as a tool in counseling
Reflection
The course includes a working life project
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Enrollment
01.10.2023 - 31.01.2024
Timing
18.03.2024 - 12.05.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 70
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Lauri Saarelainen
- Riitta Räsänen
Teacher in charge
Lauri Saarelainen
Groups
-
SSAK24Bachelor of Social Services, Blended learning, Spring, 2024
Objective
You are able to define the key principles of professional communication in social welfare work and identify forms and levels of communication in interaction situations.
You are able to describe the theoretical starting points of dialogue, recognize the importance of dialogue in client work and know the principles of open dialogue.
You are able to explain the criteria and objectives for the use of creative and functional methods in social welfare work. Through your own experience you will understand the meaning for the use of creative and functional methods.
Content
Professional communication in social welfare work
Communication levels and shapes
Communication process steps
Dialogue
Creative and functional methods in the social welfare work
Creative and functional methods as a tool in counseling
Reflection
The course includes a working life project
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Enrollment
01.10.2023 - 31.01.2024
Timing
11.03.2024 - 10.05.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 70
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Lauri Saarelainen
- Maria Korkatti
Teacher in charge
Lauri Saarelainen
Groups
-
SSNK24Bachelor of Social Services, Full-time Studies, Spring, 2024
Objective
You are able to define the key principles of professional communication in social welfare work and identify forms and levels of communication in interaction situations.
You are able to describe the theoretical starting points of dialogue, recognize the importance of dialogue in client work and know the principles of open dialogue.
You are able to explain the criteria and objectives for the use of creative and functional methods in social welfare work. Through your own experience you will understand the meaning for the use of creative and functional methods.
Content
Professional communication in social welfare work
Communication levels and shapes
Communication process steps
Dialogue
Creative and functional methods in the social welfare work
Creative and functional methods as a tool in counseling
Reflection
The course includes a working life project
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Enrollment
15.08.2023 - 30.09.2023
Timing
23.10.2023 - 31.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Riitta Räsänen
- Lauri Saarelainen
Teacher in charge
Lauri Saarelainen
Groups
-
SSAS23Bachelor of Social Services, Blended learning, Fall, 2023
Objective
You are able to define the key principles of professional communication in social welfare work and identify forms and levels of communication in interaction situations.
You are able to describe the theoretical starting points of dialogue, recognize the importance of dialogue in client work and know the principles of open dialogue.
You are able to explain the criteria and objectives for the use of creative and functional methods in social welfare work. Through your own experience you will understand the meaning for the use of creative and functional methods.
Content
Professional communication in social welfare work
Communication levels and shapes
Communication process steps
Dialogue
Creative and functional methods in the social welfare work
Creative and functional methods as a tool in counseling
Reflection
The course includes a working life project
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Enrollment
15.08.2023 - 30.09.2023
Timing
16.10.2023 - 15.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Lauri Saarelainen
- Maria Korkatti
Teacher in charge
Lauri Saarelainen
Groups
-
SSNS23Bachelor of Social Services, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023
Objective
You are able to define the key principles of professional communication in social welfare work and identify forms and levels of communication in interaction situations.
You are able to describe the theoretical starting points of dialogue, recognize the importance of dialogue in client work and know the principles of open dialogue.
You are able to explain the criteria and objectives for the use of creative and functional methods in social welfare work. Through your own experience you will understand the meaning for the use of creative and functional methods.
Content
Professional communication in social welfare work
Communication levels and shapes
Communication process steps
Dialogue
Creative and functional methods in the social welfare work
Creative and functional methods as a tool in counseling
Reflection
The course includes a working life project
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
01.01.2023 - 31.01.2023
Timing
13.03.2023 - 31.05.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 70
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Lauri Saarelainen
- Riitta Räsänen
Teacher in charge
Lauri Saarelainen
Groups
-
SSNK23Bachelor of Social Services, Full-time Studies, Spring, 2023
Objective
You are able to define the key principles of professional communication in social welfare work and identify forms and levels of communication in interaction situations.
You are able to describe the theoretical starting points of dialogue, recognize the importance of dialogue in client work and know the principles of open dialogue.
You are able to explain the criteria and objectives for the use of creative and functional methods in social welfare work. Through your own experience you will understand the meaning for the use of creative and functional methods.
Content
Professional communication in social welfare work
Communication levels and shapes
Communication process steps
Dialogue
Creative and functional methods in the social welfare work
Creative and functional methods as a tool in counseling
Reflection
The course includes a working life project
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Enrollment
01.01.2023 - 31.01.2023
Timing
13.03.2023 - 31.05.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 70
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Lauri Saarelainen
- Riitta Räsänen
Teacher in charge
Lauri Saarelainen
Groups
-
SSAK23Bachelor of Social Services, Blended learning, Spring, 2023
Objective
You are able to define the key principles of professional communication in social welfare work and identify forms and levels of communication in interaction situations.
You are able to describe the theoretical starting points of dialogue, recognize the importance of dialogue in client work and know the principles of open dialogue.
You are able to explain the criteria and objectives for the use of creative and functional methods in social welfare work. Through your own experience you will understand the meaning for the use of creative and functional methods.
Content
Professional communication in social welfare work
Communication levels and shapes
Communication process steps
Dialogue
Creative and functional methods in the social welfare work
Creative and functional methods as a tool in counseling
Reflection
The course includes a working life project
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Enrollment
01.04.2022 - 30.09.2022
Timing
29.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Lauri Saarelainen
- Maria Korkatti
Teacher in charge
Lauri Saarelainen
Groups
-
SSNS22Bachelor of Social Services, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022
Objective
You are able to define the key principles of professional communication in social welfare work and identify forms and levels of communication in interaction situations.
You are able to describe the theoretical starting points of dialogue, recognize the importance of dialogue in client work and know the principles of open dialogue.
You are able to explain the criteria and objectives for the use of creative and functional methods in social welfare work. Through your own experience you will understand the meaning for the use of creative and functional methods.
Content
Professional communication in social welfare work
Communication levels and shapes
Communication process steps
Dialogue
Creative and functional methods in the social welfare work
Creative and functional methods as a tool in counseling
Reflection
The course includes a working life project
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Enrollment
01.04.2022 - 30.04.2022
Timing
22.08.2022 - 13.11.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
10 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Antti Raekorpi
- Riitta Räsänen
- Tiina Maaranen
- Anne Airaksinen
Teacher in charge
Tiina Maaranen
Scheduling groups
- Pienryhmä A (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä B (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
KASK22LAFrom Childcarer to Bachelor of Social Services in Early Childhood Education
Small groups
- Pienryhmä A
- Pienryhmä B
Objective
You are able to define the key principles of professional communication in social welfare work and identify forms and levels of communication in interaction situations.
You are able to describe the theoretical starting points of dialogue, recognize the importance of dialogue in client work and know the principles of open dialogue.
You are able to explain the criteria and objectives for the use of creative and functional methods in social welfare work. Through your own experience you will understand the meaning for the use of creative and functional methods.
Content
Professional communication in social welfare work
Communication levels and shapes
Communication process steps
Dialogue
Creative and functional methods in the social welfare work
Creative and functional methods as a tool in counseling
Reflection
The course includes a working life project
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
01.04.2022 - 30.09.2022
Timing
15.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Riitta Räsänen
- Lauri Saarelainen
Teacher in charge
Lauri Saarelainen
Groups
-
SSAS22Bachelor of Social Services, Blended learning, Fall, 2022
Objective
You are able to define the key principles of professional communication in social welfare work and identify forms and levels of communication in interaction situations.
You are able to describe the theoretical starting points of dialogue, recognize the importance of dialogue in client work and know the principles of open dialogue.
You are able to explain the criteria and objectives for the use of creative and functional methods in social welfare work. Through your own experience you will understand the meaning for the use of creative and functional methods.
Content
Professional communication in social welfare work
Communication levels and shapes
Communication process steps
Dialogue
Creative and functional methods in the social welfare work
Creative and functional methods as a tool in counseling
Reflection
The course includes a working life project
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected