Multicultural competence and integration (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

Pass - Fail

Objective

Students will be able to - demonstrate knowledge of different aspects of social multiculturalism - demonstrate knowledge of immigration policy and the integration process - demonstrate knowledge of laws and regulations and cross-sectoral cooperation relating to integration - recognise the meaning of identity and the role of identity development in an individual’s integration process - work in multicultural settings and demonstrate capabilities for professional intercultural communication - recognise the role of immigrant communities in the promotion of integration.

Content

Students are introduced to and participate in activities that promote integration and/or multicultural awareness, and to the underlying principles, either in an RDI project or another suitable setting. The course develops international and multicultural competencies for community educators.

Teaching methods

Opinnot suoritetaan verkko-opintoina osana verkkoyhteisöä. Opintojaksolla hyödynnetään erilaisia oppimistehtäviä ja verkkokeskusteluja. Aineistoina käytetään mm. videoita, verkkolähteitä ja monipuolisia tekstejä. Tehtävien tarkemman ohjeistuksen löydät opintojakson verkkoalustalta.