Digital Counselling in Social and Health Care and Employment Services (4 cr)
Code: SS10044-3005
General information
Enrollment
01.10.2024 - 30.03.2025
Timing
03.02.2025 - 16.05.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Virtual portion
4 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Open UAS
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
5 - 70
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Katja Sorjonen
- Jaana Kurki
Teacher in charge
Katja Sorjonen
Scheduling groups
- Avoin AMK ja RIPA (Size: 40. Open UAS: 40.)
- Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
TOP24_25Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2024-2025
-
KAKK25Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2025
Small groups
- Open UAS students and RIPA
- Degree students
Objective
After having completed the course you understand the basics and meaning of strengths-based counselling in social and health care and employment services. You are able to observe and utilize the special features of digital counselling in your work. You are able to observe and utilize specific features of digital counselling in your work. You understand the concepts of agency and inclusion. You learn to include the ideas of agency and inclusion as crucial part of digital counselling and apply the suited methods and exercises.
Content
- Principles of counselling and strengths-based counselling
- Special features of digital counselling
- Including the ideas of agency and inclusion in digital counseling
- Applying the suited methods and exercises for distant counselling
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.