Community Work and Community-Based RehabilitationLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

Purpose of the course
After completing the course, you will understand the significance and role of community work and community-based rehabilitation from the perspective of social participation, well-being and rehabilitation, and you will be familiar with the principles, methods and operating practices of community work and community-based rehabilitation.

Course competences
Promoting well-being and agency
Client relationship competence in the social services and health care sector
Ethical competence

Intended learning of the course
You know the key theories and concepts of community work and community-based rehabilitation. You can describe the significance and operating practices of eco-social work, civic participation and organisations. You know principles and operating models of community work and community-based rehabilitation. You understand the importance of participation and agency in communal work. You know how to use resource-oriented and participatory methods.

Content

Theories and concepts of community work and community-based rehabilitation. Eco-social work, civic participation and organisation-based work. Principles and operating practices of community work and rehabilitation. Participatory resource-oriented methods that support agency. Social reporting.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass
You can describe the key theories and concepts of community work and rehabilitation. You can analyse the significance and operating practices of eco-social work, civic participation and organisations. You can describe principles and operating models of community work and community-based rehabilitation. You can describe and justify the significance of participation and agency in communal work. You know how to use resource-oriented and participatory methods.