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Professional Communication and Creative Methods (5 cr)

Code: SS10013-3004

General information


Enrollment
01.01.2023 - 31.01.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
13.03.2023 - 31.05.2023
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 - 70
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
Lauri Saarelainen
Riitta Räsänen
Teacher in charge
Lauri Saarelainen
Groups
SSAK23
Bachelor of Social Services, Blended learning, Spring, 2023
Course
SS10013

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

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

Location and time

Opintojakso toteutusajankohta on 13.3. - 31.5.2023

Teaching methods

Opintojakso sisältää teoriaopetusta (2 h), itsenäistäopiskelua (86 h) , harjoituksia ammatillisesta vuorovaikutuksesta ( 8 h) ja luovista mentelmistä (12 h) sekä työelämäprojektin (27 h).

Opintojakson opetus toteutetaan osittain lähiopetuksena ja osittain verkonvälityksellä kontaktiopetuksena.

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