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Civil Society and Participation (2 cr)

Code: STS6065-STA19M1

General information


Timing

01.08.2019 - 31.12.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

RDI portion

2 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

  • Antti Raekorpi
  • Marjut Arola
  • Miia Pasanen

Groups

  • STSNS17
    Bachelor of Social Services, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2017

Objective

Having completed the study unit student is able to:understand how civil society works, what are the main challenges and future possibilities in terms of participation and support of peopleto understand the different dimensions of inclusion: what are the methods and ethics in inclusive workrecognize and learn to use the ways to influence in society, giving a voice to people

Content

Contents:What is civil societyThe concept, history and future trendsInclusionThe concept, different dimensions, why do we talk about inclusionMethods for inclusionInfluence in the SocietyWhat are the different ways to influence in society?How do we support as professionals people to get their voice heard?

Evaluation scale

H-5