Digital Counselling and Support in Social and Health Care and Employment Services

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Digital Counselling and Support in Social and Health Care and Employment Services (3 cr)

Code: SS10063-3004

General information

Enrollment

01.04.2024 - 31.05.2025

Timing

12.08.2024 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages

Finnish

Seats

1 - 200

Degree programmes

Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

Katja Sorjonen
Jaana Kurki

Teacher in charge

Katja Sorjonen

Scheduling groups

Avoin amk ja RIPA (Size: 100. Open UAS: 100.)
Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

TOP24_25
Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2024-2025
KAKK25KE
Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2025
KAKS24
Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2024
KAKK25
Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2025

Small groups

Open UAS and RIPA
Degree Students

Objective

After having completed the course:
You know the most central strategies of digitalization ja understand what they mean in social and health care and employment services
You can explain the concepts of digitalization ja know what digital support means in customer work.
You can estimate clients digital skills and recognise the factors which affect to skill development.
You can identify the most relevant digital services and environments and can guide and support clients to use them.
You can plan and implement customer oriented counselling situation.

Content

Central strategies of digitalization and the meaning in social and health care and employment services
Digital Support
Digital skills
Most relevant digital services in social and health care and employment services

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Further information

The course has been developed as part of a project "Digital services and distance guidance in social and employment services in long-distance areas" at Karelia University of Applied Sciences.

After finishing this course you can take part to SS10062 Digital Counselling and Support in Practice in Social, Healt and Empoyment Service Fields

Study Guide