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Multidisciplinary NetworkingLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: SOSS2020

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Responsible person

  • Tuija Ketola

Objective

You are able to:
- Explain the client’s needs as the starting point for multidisciplinary networking
- Assess/describe/support the client’s role in multidisciplinary networks
- Describe multidisciplinarity as action that brings together and crosses the borders of different administrative sectors and disciplines
- Identify different ways of working and working methods when working in multidisciplinary networks
- Compare different forms of cooperation
- Describe the processes of networking and apply them in your own work
- Apply the theoretical principles of multidisciplinary networking when working in a multidisciplinary team/network

Content

The course discusses the theoretical principles and methodological starting points of multidisciplinary networking and examines the client’s role as part of multidisciplinary and reciprocal networking. The course addresses the conceptual differences in multi-party collaboration and the ways how multiprofessional, multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary collaboration appears in practice. The course explores the relationship between different operating practices and the degree of trust in networking based on current research.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1 (Below average)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a basic knowledge level. The student demonstrates modest capabilities to describe the subjects of the course and he/she utilizes sources very little in his/her assignments.

2 (Satisfactory level)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a satisfactory level. The student ´s written assignments contain essential information of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking. The student utilizes sources in his/her assignments.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

3 (Good)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a good level. The student’s written assignments demonstrate a well-structured knowledge of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking. The student utilizes source materials and applies and illustrates experience-based knowledge in his/her assignments.

4 (Very good)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a very good level. The student’s written assignments demonstrate very diverse and well-structured knowledge of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking. The student utilizes source materials and experience-based knowledge critically in his/her assignments and applies and illustrates experience-based knowledge in his/her assignments.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

5 (Excellent)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on an excellent level. The student’s written assignments demonstrate extremely diverse and well-structured knowledge of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking.
The student utilizes source materials and experience-based knowledge broadly and critically in his/her assignments. He/She brings forth new ideas on how to develop these.

Materials

Course material: Moodle

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 19.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Face-to-face, 20 % Online learning

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Rehabilitation Counselling
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Tuija Ketola
  • Teppo Karapalo
Teacher in charge

Katri Ylönen

Groups
  • SOS21SM
    Sosionomi (AMK)
  • SKO22SM
    Kuntoutuksen ohjaaja (AMK)

Objectives

You are able to:
- Explain the client’s needs as the starting point for multidisciplinary networking
- Assess/describe/support the client’s role in multidisciplinary networks
- Describe multidisciplinarity as action that brings together and crosses the borders of different administrative sectors and disciplines
- Identify different ways of working and working methods when working in multidisciplinary networks
- Compare different forms of cooperation
- Describe the processes of networking and apply them in your own work
- Apply the theoretical principles of multidisciplinary networking when working in a multidisciplinary team/network

Content

The course discusses the theoretical principles and methodological starting points of multidisciplinary networking and examines the client’s role as part of multidisciplinary and reciprocal networking. The course addresses the conceptual differences in multi-party collaboration and the ways how multiprofessional, multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary collaboration appears in practice. The course explores the relationship between different operating practices and the degree of trust in networking based on current research.

Time and location

The course starts with a seminar 22.1.2024 8.30-15.30 where the course content and key themes and concepts are reviewed. Participation is mandatory (no online access).

Student will participate also in multiprofessional case -webinar later on spring. The webinar is mandatory for all students. There is two option for this multiprofessional case webinar: 4.3.2024 online webinar in Zoom or 26.3.2024 seminar day at the school in the Dynamo auditorium.

In addition to these, the course includes independent work in the form of various assigned tasks.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Glenny, G., & Roaf, C. (2008). Multiprofessional communication: Making systems work for children. Open University Press.

Reeves, S., Xyrichis, A., & Zwarenstein, M. (2018). Teamwork, collaboration, coordination, and networking: Why we need to distinguish between different types of interprofessional practice. Löytyy osoitteesta: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13561820.2017.1400150

Seikkula J & Arnkil, T. E 2006(2018) Dialogical Meetings in Social Networks (The Systemic Thinking and Practice Series). E-Kirja Available e-library, Janet-Finna.

Mönkkönen, K., Kekoni, T., & Pehkonen, A. (2019). Moniammatillinen yhteistyö: Vaikuttava vuorovaikutus sosiaali- ja terveysalalla. Gaudeamus.

Student workload

Webinars 15 h
Independent work and learning tasks 120 h
Together 135 h

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

1 (Below average)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a basic knowledge level. The student demonstrates modest capabilities to describe the subjects of the course and he/she utilizes sources very little in his/her assignments.

2 (Satisfactory level)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a satisfactory level. The student ´s written assignments contain essential information of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking. The student utilizes sources in his/her assignments.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3 (Good)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a good level. The student’s written assignments demonstrate a well-structured knowledge of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking. The student utilizes source materials and applies and illustrates experience-based knowledge in his/her assignments.

4 (Very good)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a very good level. The student’s written assignments demonstrate very diverse and well-structured knowledge of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking. The student utilizes source materials and experience-based knowledge critically in his/her assignments and applies and illustrates experience-based knowledge in his/her assignments.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5 (Excellent)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on an excellent level. The student’s written assignments demonstrate extremely diverse and well-structured knowledge of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking.
The student utilizes source materials and experience-based knowledge broadly and critically in his/her assignments. He/She brings forth new ideas on how to develop these.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 19.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 - 5

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Face-to-face, 20 % Online learning

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Rehabilitation Counselling
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Katri Ylönen
  • Teppo Karapalo
Teacher in charge

Katri Ylönen

Groups
  • SOS21SM
    Sosionomi (AMK)
  • SKO22SM
    Kuntoutuksen ohjaaja (AMK)

Objectives

You are able to:
- Explain the client’s needs as the starting point for multidisciplinary networking
- Assess/describe/support the client’s role in multidisciplinary networks
- Describe multidisciplinarity as action that brings together and crosses the borders of different administrative sectors and disciplines
- Identify different ways of working and working methods when working in multidisciplinary networks
- Compare different forms of cooperation
- Describe the processes of networking and apply them in your own work
- Apply the theoretical principles of multidisciplinary networking when working in a multidisciplinary team/network

Content

The course discusses the theoretical principles and methodological starting points of multidisciplinary networking and examines the client’s role as part of multidisciplinary and reciprocal networking. The course addresses the conceptual differences in multi-party collaboration and the ways how multiprofessional, multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary collaboration appears in practice. The course explores the relationship between different operating practices and the degree of trust in networking based on current research.

Time and location

The course starts with a seminar 22.1.2024 8.30-15.30 where the course content and key themes and concepts are reviewed. Participation is mandatory (no online access).

Student will participate also in multiprofessional case -webinar later on spring. The webinar is mandatory for all students. There is two option for this multiprofessional case webinar: 4.3.2024 online webinar in Zoom or 26.3.2024 seminar day at the school in the Dynamo auditorium.

In addition to these, the course includes independent work in the form of various assigned tasks.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Glenny, G., & Roaf, C. (2008). Multiprofessional communication: Making systems work for children. Open University Press.

Reeves, S., Xyrichis, A., & Zwarenstein, M. (2018). Teamwork, collaboration, coordination, and networking: Why we need to distinguish between different types of interprofessional practice. Löytyy osoitteesta: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13561820.2017.1400150

Seikkula J & Arnkil, T. E 2006(2018) Dialogical Meetings in Social Networks (The Systemic Thinking and Practice Series). E-Kirja Available e-library, Janet-Finna.

Mönkkönen, K., Kekoni, T., & Pehkonen, A. (2019). Moniammatillinen yhteistyö: Vaikuttava vuorovaikutus sosiaali- ja terveysalalla. Gaudeamus.

Student workload

Webinars 15 h
Independent work and learning tasks 120 h
Together 135 h

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

1 (Below average)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a basic knowledge level. The student demonstrates modest capabilities to describe the subjects of the course and he/she utilizes sources very little in his/her assignments.

2 (Satisfactory level)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a satisfactory level. The student ´s written assignments contain essential information of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking. The student utilizes sources in his/her assignments.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3 (Good)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a good level. The student’s written assignments demonstrate a well-structured knowledge of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking. The student utilizes source materials and applies and illustrates experience-based knowledge in his/her assignments.

4 (Very good)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a very good level. The student’s written assignments demonstrate very diverse and well-structured knowledge of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking. The student utilizes source materials and experience-based knowledge critically in his/her assignments and applies and illustrates experience-based knowledge in his/her assignments.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5 (Excellent)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on an excellent level. The student’s written assignments demonstrate extremely diverse and well-structured knowledge of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking.
The student utilizes source materials and experience-based knowledge broadly and critically in his/her assignments. He/She brings forth new ideas on how to develop these.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

04.09.2023 - 10.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 55

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Rehabilitation Counselling
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Jaana Ritsilä
  • Katri Ylönen
  • Teppo Karapalo
Teacher in charge

Katri Ylönen

Groups
  • SOS21SM
    Sosionomi (AMK)
  • SKO22SM
    Kuntoutuksen ohjaaja (AMK)

Objectives

You are able to:
- Explain the client’s needs as the starting point for multidisciplinary networking
- Assess/describe/support the client’s role in multidisciplinary networks
- Describe multidisciplinarity as action that brings together and crosses the borders of different administrative sectors and disciplines
- Identify different ways of working and working methods when working in multidisciplinary networks
- Compare different forms of cooperation
- Describe the processes of networking and apply them in your own work
- Apply the theoretical principles of multidisciplinary networking when working in a multidisciplinary team/network

Content

The course discusses the theoretical principles and methodological starting points of multidisciplinary networking and examines the client’s role as part of multidisciplinary and reciprocal networking. The course addresses the conceptual differences in multi-party collaboration and the ways how multiprofessional, multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary collaboration appears in practice. The course explores the relationship between different operating practices and the degree of trust in networking based on current research.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Glenny, G., & Roaf, C. (2008). Multiprofessional communication: Making systems work for children. Open University Press.

Reeves, S., Xyrichis, A., & Zwarenstein, M. (2018). Teamwork, collaboration, coordination, and networking: Why we need to distinguish between different types of interprofessional practice. Löytyy osoitteesta: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13561820.2017.1400150

Seikkula J & Arnkil, T. E 2006(2018) Dialogical Meetings in Social Networks (The Systemic Thinking and Practice Series). E-Kirja Available e-library, Janet-Finna.

Mönkkönen, K., Kekoni, T., & Pehkonen, A. (2019). Moniammatillinen yhteistyö: Vaikuttava vuorovaikutus sosiaali- ja terveysalalla. Gaudeamus.

Teaching methods

The course starts with a webinar where the course content and key themes and concepts are reviewed.

Student will participate in multiprofessional case -seminar 12.10. 8-16. The seminar will be held as online webinar in Zoom. The seminar is mandatory for all students.

In addition to these, the course includes independent work in the form of various assigned tasks,.

Student workload

Webinars 11 h
Independent work and learning tasks 124 h
Together 135 h

Further information for students

Avoin AMK 5

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

1 (Below average)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a basic knowledge level. The student demonstrates modest capabilities to describe the subjects of the course and he/she utilizes sources very little in his/her assignments.

2 (Satisfactory level)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a satisfactory level. The student ´s written assignments contain essential information of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking. The student utilizes sources in his/her assignments.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3 (Good)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a good level. The student’s written assignments demonstrate a well-structured knowledge of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking. The student utilizes source materials and applies and illustrates experience-based knowledge in his/her assignments.

4 (Very good)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a very good level. The student’s written assignments demonstrate very diverse and well-structured knowledge of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking. The student utilizes source materials and experience-based knowledge critically in his/her assignments and applies and illustrates experience-based knowledge in his/her assignments.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5 (Excellent)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on an excellent level. The student’s written assignments demonstrate extremely diverse and well-structured knowledge of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking.
The student utilizes source materials and experience-based knowledge broadly and critically in his/her assignments. He/She brings forth new ideas on how to develop these.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Rehabilitation Counselling
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Jaana Ritsilä
  • Tuomas Lallukka
  • kp502 sosiaalialan yliopettaja
  • Katri Ylönen
Teacher in charge

Teppo Karapalo

Groups
  • SOS20SM
    Sosionomi (AMK)
  • SKO21SM
    Kuntoutuksen ohjaaja (AMK)

Objectives

You are able to:
- Explain the client’s needs as the starting point for multidisciplinary networking
- Assess/describe/support the client’s role in multidisciplinary networks
- Describe multidisciplinarity as action that brings together and crosses the borders of different administrative sectors and disciplines
- Identify different ways of working and working methods when working in multidisciplinary networks
- Compare different forms of cooperation
- Describe the processes of networking and apply them in your own work
- Apply the theoretical principles of multidisciplinary networking when working in a multidisciplinary team/network

Content

The course discusses the theoretical principles and methodological starting points of multidisciplinary networking and examines the client’s role as part of multidisciplinary and reciprocal networking. The course addresses the conceptual differences in multi-party collaboration and the ways how multiprofessional, multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary collaboration appears in practice. The course explores the relationship between different operating practices and the degree of trust in networking based on current research.

Learning materials and recommended literature

You can find course material in Moodle.

Teaching methods

Online course and 2 seminar.

1. student will participate in Moniammatillinen tilannearviotyöskentelymalli -seminar 23.1.23, 8.30-15.00 Rajakatu Campus.

2. In addition student will choose case seminar either in zoom 27.4.23 or 12.5.23 live at Dynamo Campus.

Seminars are carried out in Finnish.

Practical training and working life connections

Seminaari toteutetaan yhteistyössä Jyväskylän yliopiston ja Jyväskylän kaupungin kanssa.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

1 (Below average)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a basic knowledge level. The student demonstrates modest capabilities to describe the subjects of the course and he/she utilizes sources very little in his/her assignments.

2 (Satisfactory level)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a satisfactory level. The student ´s written assignments contain essential information of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking. The student utilizes sources in his/her assignments.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3 (Good)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a good level. The student’s written assignments demonstrate a well-structured knowledge of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking. The student utilizes source materials and applies and illustrates experience-based knowledge in his/her assignments.

4 (Very good)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a very good level. The student’s written assignments demonstrate very diverse and well-structured knowledge of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking. The student utilizes source materials and experience-based knowledge critically in his/her assignments and applies and illustrates experience-based knowledge in his/her assignments.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5 (Excellent)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on an excellent level. The student’s written assignments demonstrate extremely diverse and well-structured knowledge of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking.
The student utilizes source materials and experience-based knowledge broadly and critically in his/her assignments. He/She brings forth new ideas on how to develop these.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Rehabilitation Counselling
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Jaana Ritsilä
  • Tuomas Lallukka
  • kp502 sosiaalialan yliopettaja
  • Katri Ylönen
Teacher in charge

Teppo Karapalo

Groups
  • SOS20SM
    Sosionomi (AMK)
  • SKO21SM
    Kuntoutuksen ohjaaja (AMK)

Objectives

You are able to:
- Explain the client’s needs as the starting point for multidisciplinary networking
- Assess/describe/support the client’s role in multidisciplinary networks
- Describe multidisciplinarity as action that brings together and crosses the borders of different administrative sectors and disciplines
- Identify different ways of working and working methods when working in multidisciplinary networks
- Compare different forms of cooperation
- Describe the processes of networking and apply them in your own work
- Apply the theoretical principles of multidisciplinary networking when working in a multidisciplinary team/network

Content

The course discusses the theoretical principles and methodological starting points of multidisciplinary networking and examines the client’s role as part of multidisciplinary and reciprocal networking. The course addresses the conceptual differences in multi-party collaboration and the ways how multiprofessional, multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary collaboration appears in practice. The course explores the relationship between different operating practices and the degree of trust in networking based on current research.

Learning materials and recommended literature

You can find course material in Moodle.

Teaching methods

Online course and 2 seminar.

1. student will participate in Moniammatillinen tilannearviotyöskentelymalli -seminar 23.1.23, 8.30-15.00 Rajakatu Campus.

2. In addition student will choose case seminar either in zoom 27.4.23 or 12.5.23 live at Dynamo Campus.

Seminars are carried out in Finnish.

Practical training and working life connections

Seminaari toteutetaan yhteistyössä Jyväskylän yliopiston ja kaupungin kanssa.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

1 (Below average)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a basic knowledge level. The student demonstrates modest capabilities to describe the subjects of the course and he/she utilizes sources very little in his/her assignments.

2 (Satisfactory level)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a satisfactory level. The student ´s written assignments contain essential information of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking. The student utilizes sources in his/her assignments.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3 (Good)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a good level. The student’s written assignments demonstrate a well-structured knowledge of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking. The student utilizes source materials and applies and illustrates experience-based knowledge in his/her assignments.

4 (Very good)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on a very good level. The student’s written assignments demonstrate very diverse and well-structured knowledge of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking. The student utilizes source materials and experience-based knowledge critically in his/her assignments and applies and illustrates experience-based knowledge in his/her assignments.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5 (Excellent)
The student demonstrates to have reached the learning objectives of the course on an excellent level. The student’s written assignments demonstrate extremely diverse and well-structured knowledge of the theoretical basis and methods of multidisciplinary networking.
The student utilizes source materials and experience-based knowledge broadly and critically in his/her assignments. He/She brings forth new ideas on how to develop these.