Curricula

Objectives

You are able to describe the basics of social sciences and the special nature of social services as a field that requires the application of the concepts and starting points of several different disciplines.
You are familiar with the basic concepts of social sciences and are able to apply them to social services work.
You are able to describe human and basic rights regulations, the values of the field of social work and principles of professional ethics as the starting point of social work, and are able to recognise and analyse related value-based and ethical conflicts.
You know how to promote equality and non-discrimination and the social and environmental fairness of social services.
You are able to take the side of socially vulnerable individuals and groups.
You understand the significance of your own conception of human life and personal set of values in client work.
You are able to analyse and apply the central concepts, traditions, areas and work orientations of the field of social services and explain the social task and significance of social services in a changing society.

Content

Social services competence
Overview of the field: traditions, work orientations, areas, social task and significance
Interaction-oriented and structural starting points of client work
Values, ethics, human rights and conception of human life
Wellness theories

Learning materials and recommended literature

Helminen, J. (toim.) (2016) . Sosialaiohjaus, lähtökohtia ja käytäntöjä. Edita. (e-materiaalikirja 2020, Talentia)

Erola, Jani & Pekka Räsänen (toim.) 2014. Johdatus sosiologian perusteisiin

Erityisesti luvut: Luku 2 Instituutiot ja rakenteet; Luku 5 Sosiaalinen eriarvoisuus ja yhteiskuntaluokat; Luku 9 Sosiaaliset verkostot; Luku 13 Hyvinvointivaltio ja sosiaalipolitiikka;

Näkki, Pirjo & Sayed, Terttu 2015. Asiakastyön menetelmiä sosiaalialalla

Mäkinen, P. (2007, 2019) Ammattina sosionomi. Helsinki: Sanoma Pro.

Arki, Arvot ja Etiikka. Sosiaalialan ammattihenkilön eettiset ohjeet. 2017. Talentia

Teaching methods

Webinaarit, perehtyminen kirjallisuuteen, tentit, oppimistehtävät

Alternative completion methods

Ei vaihtoehtoista suoritustapaa.

Student workload

5 op = 135 h

Further information for students

Arviointi perustuu tenttien arvosanaan

Tämä toteutus on tarkoitettu vain soten avoimen amk:n Lastenhoitajasta sosionomiksi -polun erillisryhmälle ZJASOS23SML (30 opiskelijaa).

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

You can recognise expertise, traditions and areas of social services as well as work orientation. You can name the social task of the social services. You can reflect on the significance of your own perception of people, your background and your values in client work. You can define key basic concepts of social sciences.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

You can present and explain expertise, traditions and areas of social services as well as work orientation. You can explain the social role and meanings of social services in a changing society. You can describe the significance of your own perception of people, your background and your values in client work. You can define key basic concepts of social sciences and describe the specificity of the social services as a sector that applies several different fields of science.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

You can present, explain and evaluate expertise, traditions and areas of social services as well as work orientation. You can explain and analyse the social role and meaning of social services in a changing society. You can describe and analyse the significance of your own perception of people, your background and your values in client work. You can define and analyse the key basic concepts of social sciences and describe the specificity of the social services as a sector that applies several different fields of science.

Objectives

You are able to describe the basics of social sciences and the special nature of social services as a field that requires the application of the concepts and starting points of several different disciplines.
You are familiar with the basic concepts of social sciences and are able to apply them to social services work.
You are able to describe human and basic rights regulations, the values of the field of social work and principles of professional ethics as the starting point of social work, and are able to recognise and analyse related value-based and ethical conflicts.
You know how to promote equality and non-discrimination and the social and environmental fairness of social services.
You are able to take the side of socially vulnerable individuals and groups.
You understand the significance of your own conception of human life and personal set of values in client work.
You are able to analyse and apply the central concepts, traditions, areas and work orientations of the field of social services and explain the social task and significance of social services in a changing society.

Content

Social services competence
Overview of the field: traditions, work orientations, areas, social task and significance
Interaction-oriented and structural starting points of client work
Values, ethics, human rights and conception of human life
Wellness theories

Learning materials and recommended literature

Tenttikirjallisuus:
Mäkinen, P. (2007, 2019) Ammattina sosionomi. Helsinki: Sanoma Pro.
Arki, Arvot ja Etiikka. Sosiaalialan ammattihenkilön eettiset ohjeet. 2017. Talentia.
Sosiaalihuoltolaki 1301/2014.

Muuta kirjallisuutta:
Helminen, J. (toim.) (2016) . Sosiaaliohjaus, lähtökohtia ja käytäntöjä. Edita. (e-materiaalikirja 2020, Talentia)
Erola, Jani & Pekka Räsänen (toim.) 2014. Johdatus sosiologian perusteisiin
Näkki, Pirjo & Sayed, Terttu 2015. Asiakastyön menetelmiä sosiaalialalla

Teaching methods

Lähiopetus, webinaarit, perehtyminen kirjallisuuteen, tentit, ryhmäkeskustelut lukupiirinä

Practical training and working life connections

Vierailijoita työelämästä

Exam dates and retake possibilities

1.9.-15.10.2023 Moodletentit, 2 kpl

30.10.-5.11.2023 Hylättyjen tenttien 1. uusintamahdollisuus

20.-26.11.2023 Hylättyjen tenttin 2. uusintamahdollisuus

Alternative completion methods

Ei vaihtoehtoista suoritustapaa.

Student workload

5 op = 135 h
Kaunokirjallinen teos ja ryhmäkeskustelu 20 h
Moodletentti sosiaaliala ja sosiaalihuoltolaki 25 h
Moodletentti sosiaalialan eettisistä lähtökohdista 25 h
Lukupiirityöskentely 40 h
Webinaarit ja seminaarit 25 h

Further information for students

Arviointi perustuu kahteen Moodle-tenttiin (arviointi 0-5) sekä lukupiirityöskentelyyn.
Vertaisarviointi ja itsearviointi.

Avoin amk: 5 paikkaa (sos-kurkistusopinnot)

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

You can recognise expertise, traditions and areas of social services as well as work orientation. You can name the social task of the social services. You can reflect on the significance of your own perception of people, your background and your values in client work. You can define key basic concepts of social sciences.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

You can present and explain expertise, traditions and areas of social services as well as work orientation. You can explain the social role and meanings of social services in a changing society. You can describe the significance of your own perception of people, your background and your values in client work. You can define key basic concepts of social sciences and describe the specificity of the social services as a sector that applies several different fields of science.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

You can present, explain and evaluate expertise, traditions and areas of social services as well as work orientation. You can explain and analyse the social role and meaning of social services in a changing society. You can describe and analyse the significance of your own perception of people, your background and your values in client work. You can define and analyse the key basic concepts of social sciences and describe the specificity of the social services as a sector that applies several different fields of science.

Objectives

You are able to describe the basics of social sciences and the special nature of social services as a field that requires the application of the concepts and starting points of several different disciplines.
You are familiar with the basic concepts of social sciences and are able to apply them to social services work.
You are able to describe human and basic rights regulations, the values of the field of social work and principles of professional ethics as the starting point of social work, and are able to recognise and analyse related value-based and ethical conflicts.
You know how to promote equality and non-discrimination and the social and environmental fairness of social services.
You are able to take the side of socially vulnerable individuals and groups.
You understand the significance of your own conception of human life and personal set of values in client work.
You are able to analyse and apply the central concepts, traditions, areas and work orientations of the field of social services and explain the social task and significance of social services in a changing society.

Content

Social services competence
Overview of the field: traditions, work orientations, areas, social task and significance
Interaction-oriented and structural starting points of client work
Values, ethics, human rights and conception of human life
Wellness theories

Learning materials and recommended literature

Erola, Jani & Pekka Räsänen (toim.) 2014. Johdatus sosiologian perusteisiin

Erityisesti luvut: Luku 2 Instituutiot ja rakenteet; Luku 5 Sosiaalinen eriarvoisuus ja yhteiskuntaluokat; Luku 9 Sosiaaliset verkostot; Luku 13 Hyvinvointivaltio ja sosiaalipolitiikka;

Näkki, Pirjo & Sayed, Terttu 2015. Asiakastyön menetelmiä sosiaalialalla

Mäkinen, P. (2007, 2019) Ammattina sosionomi. Helsinki: Sanoma Pro.

Arki, Arvot ja Etiikka. Sosiaalialan ammattihenkilön eettiset ohjeet. 2017. Talentia

Teaching methods

Webinaarit, perehtyminen kirjallisuuteen, tentit, ryhmäkeskustelut, essee

Alternative completion methods

Ei vaihtoehtoista suoritustapaa.

Student workload

5 op = 135 h
Kaunokirjallinen teos ja ryhmäkeskustelu 25 h
Verkkotentti sosiaalialan yhteiskunnallisista/sosiologisista perusteista 25 h
Verkkotentti sosiaalialan eettisistä lähtökohdista 25 h
Essee ja esitys 35 h
Webinaarit ja seminaarit 25 h

Further information for students

Arviointi perustuu yksilöesseen numeeriseen arviointiin sekä muiden opintojakson tehtävien (tentit, ryhmätehtävät ym.) arviointiin hyväksytty/hylätty.
Vertaisarviointi ja itsearviointi.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

You can recognise expertise, traditions and areas of social services as well as work orientation. You can name the social task of the social services. You can reflect on the significance of your own perception of people, your background and your values in client work. You can define key basic concepts of social sciences.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

You can present and explain expertise, traditions and areas of social services as well as work orientation. You can explain the social role and meanings of social services in a changing society. You can describe the significance of your own perception of people, your background and your values in client work. You can define key basic concepts of social sciences and describe the specificity of the social services as a sector that applies several different fields of science.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

You can present, explain and evaluate expertise, traditions and areas of social services as well as work orientation. You can explain and analyse the social role and meaning of social services in a changing society. You can describe and analyse the significance of your own perception of people, your background and your values in client work. You can define and analyse the key basic concepts of social sciences and describe the specificity of the social services as a sector that applies several different fields of science.

Objectives

You are able to describe the basics of social sciences and the special nature of social services as a field that requires the application of the concepts and starting points of several different disciplines.
You are familiar with the basic concepts of social sciences and are able to apply them to social services work.
You are able to describe human and basic rights regulations, the values of the field of social work and principles of professional ethics as the starting point of social work, and are able to recognise and analyse related value-based and ethical conflicts.
You know how to promote equality and non-discrimination and the social and environmental fairness of social services.
You are able to take the side of socially vulnerable individuals and groups.
You understand the significance of your own conception of human life and personal set of values in client work.
You are able to analyse and apply the central concepts, traditions, areas and work orientations of the field of social services and explain the social task and significance of social services in a changing society.

Content

Social services competence
Overview of the field: traditions, work orientations, areas, social task and significance
Interaction-oriented and structural starting points of client work
Values, ethics, human rights and conception of human life
Wellness theories

Learning materials and recommended literature

Helminen, J. (toim.) (2016) . Sosialaiohjaus, lähtökohtia ja käytäntöjä. Edita. (e-materiaalikirja 2020, Talentia)

Erola, Jani & Pekka Räsänen (toim.) 2014. Johdatus sosiologian perusteisiin

Erityisesti luvut: Luku 2 Instituutiot ja rakenteet; Luku 5 Sosiaalinen eriarvoisuus ja yhteiskuntaluokat; Luku 9 Sosiaaliset verkostot; Luku 13 Hyvinvointivaltio ja sosiaalipolitiikka;

Näkki, Pirjo & Sayed, Terttu 2015. Asiakastyön menetelmiä sosiaalialalla

Mäkinen, P. (2007, 2019) Ammattina sosionomi. Helsinki: Sanoma Pro.

Arki, Arvot ja Etiikka. Sosiaalialan ammattihenkilön eettiset ohjeet. 2017. Talentia

Teaching methods

Webinaarit, perehtyminen kirjallisuuteen, tentit, ryhmäkeskustelut, essee

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tehtävien palautuspäivät

25.10.2022 Kaunokirjallinen teos luettu

1.11.2022 Kirja-analyysin keskusteluraportti palautettu

23.11.2022 Oma aihe esitelty

3.12.2022 Verkkotentti sosiaalialan yhteiskunnallisista/sosiologisista perusteista tehty

3.12.2022 Verkkotentti sosiaalialan eettisistä lähtökohdista tehty

5.12.2022 Essee palautettu
Hylätyn esseen 2. palautuspäivä on 31.12.2022.
Hylätyn esseen 3. palautuspäivä on 31.1.2023.

Alternative completion methods

Ei vaihtoehtoista suoritustapaa.

Student workload

5 op = 135 h
Kaunokirjallinen teos ja ryhmäkeskustelu 25 h
Verkkotentti sosiaalialan yhteiskunnallisista/sosiologisista perusteista 25 h
Verkkotentti sosiaalialan eettisistä lähtökohdista 25 h
Essee ja esitys 35 h
Webinaarit ja seminaarit 25 h

Further information for students

Arviointi perustuu yksilöesseen numeeriseen arviointiin sekä muiden opintojakson tehtävien (tentit, ryhmätehtävät ym.) arviointiin hyväksytty/hylätty.
Vertaisarviointi ja itsearviointi.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

You can recognise expertise, traditions and areas of social services as well as work orientation. You can name the social task of the social services. You can reflect on the significance of your own perception of people, your background and your values in client work. You can define key basic concepts of social sciences.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

You can present and explain expertise, traditions and areas of social services as well as work orientation. You can explain the social role and meanings of social services in a changing society. You can describe the significance of your own perception of people, your background and your values in client work. You can define key basic concepts of social sciences and describe the specificity of the social services as a sector that applies several different fields of science.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

You can present, explain and evaluate expertise, traditions and areas of social services as well as work orientation. You can explain and analyse the social role and meaning of social services in a changing society. You can describe and analyse the significance of your own perception of people, your background and your values in client work. You can define and analyse the key basic concepts of social sciences and describe the specificity of the social services as a sector that applies several different fields of science.