Basics of Social ServicesLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: SOSS2010
Credits
5 op
Responsible person
- Tuomas Lallukka
- Jenni Koivumäki
Objective
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
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
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.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
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.
Assessment 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.
Enrollment
07.09.2023 - 15.09.2023
Timing
05.10.2023 - 22.12.2023
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
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 30
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Tuomas Lallukka
- Anniina Berg
Teacher in charge
Tuija Ketola
Groups
-
ZJASOS23SMLAvoin AMK, sote, AMK-polut, sosionomi, monimuoto, Lastenhoitajasta sosionomiksi
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.
Enrollment
01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023
Timing
28.08.2023 - 30.11.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
60 % Face-to-face, 40 % Online learning
Unit
School of Health and Social Studies
Campus
Lutakko Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 55
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Anniina Berg
- Jenni Koivumäki
- Erikka Levälahti
Teacher in charge
Jenni Koivumäki
Groups
-
ZJASOS23SMAvoin AMK, sote, AMK-polut, sosionomi monimuoto
-
SOS23SMSosionomi (AMK)
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.
Enrollment
07.09.2022 - 15.09.2022
Timing
29.08.2022 - 16.12.2022
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
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 25
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Tuomas Lallukka
- Anniina Berg
- Jenni Koivumäki
Teacher in charge
Tuija Ketola
Groups
-
ZJASOS22SMLAvoin AMK, sote, AMK-polut, lähihoitajasta sosionomiksi monimuoto
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.
Enrollment
01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022
Timing
22.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
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
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 65
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Tuomas Lallukka
- Anniina Berg
- Jenni Koivumäki
Teacher in charge
Tarja Tapio
Groups
-
ZJASOS22SMAvoin AMK, sote, AMK-polut, sosionomi monimuoto
-
SOS22SMSosionomi (AMK)
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.