BIP Oranges and Lemons - Comparing Policies, Projects and PracticeLaajuus (6 cr)
Course unit code: SS10042
General information
- Credits
- 6 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Responsible person
- Kirsi Autio, Vastuuopettaja
Objective
The course examines welfare in a European context. It gives comparative perspectives on caring professions. The students will be examining how social welfare services are organised differently in different places; how some countries have developed particular approaches and concepts, or even different caring disciplines and professions; and how different client groups are identified and helped by professionals. The students will be examining services to support people across the human life course, from birth to old age.
Content
Comparative social policy; community and community development; service user/client/customer involvement
Further information
BIP blended intensive programme