Professional Communication and Creative Methods (5 cr)
Code: SS10013-3007
General information
- Enrollment
- 15.08.2023 - 30.09.2023
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 16.10.2023 - 15.12.2023
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Sosionomikoulutus (SS)
- Campus
- Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
- Teachers
- Lauri Saarelainen
- Maria Korkatti
- Teacher in charge
- Lauri Saarelainen
- Groups
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SSNS23Bachelor of Social Services, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023
- Course
- SS10013
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
You are able to define the key principles of professional communication in social welfare work and identify forms and levels of communication in interaction situations.
You are able to describe the theoretical starting points of dialogue, recognize the importance of dialogue in client work and know the principles of open dialogue.
You are able to explain the criteria and objectives for the use of creative and functional methods in social welfare work. Through your own experience you will understand the meaning for the use of creative and functional methods.
Content
Professional communication in social welfare work
Communication levels and shapes
Communication process steps
Dialogue
Creative and functional methods in the social welfare work
Creative and functional methods as a tool in counseling
Reflection
The course includes a working life project