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Practice, Theoretical Framework and Ethical Principles in Social Work (7 cr)

Code: SS10010-3013

General information


Enrollment

18.08.2025 - 30.09.2025

Timing

18.08.2025 - 30.10.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 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

  • Antti Raekorpi
  • Kirsi Lindlöf
  • Irmeli Stenberg-Louko

Teacher in charge

Kirsi Lindlöf

Groups

  • SSAS25
    Bachelor of Social Services, Blended learning, Fall, 2025

Objective

You understand the social-scientific and philosophical arguments.You know how to apply the information in social and educational field.You know how to define the social importance and ethical principles of social and educational work. You will get acquainted with the field of social wellfare worker. You know how to look at the structures, processes and phenomena of society at the individual, community and society level.Competences: Ethical competence. Critical and Inclusive Social Competence.

Content

Aspects of ethics, values, norms and morals.
Competences and professional ethics in social work.
Basics of social philosophy and politics and sociology.
Membership of society and the importance of inclusion in society.
Welfare policy and welfare and civil society.
The importance of economic, political, social and cultural as the starting point of welfare policy.
Sustainable development, local and global perspective.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected