Culture, Gender and Sexuality in Client Work (3cr)
Course unit code: C-10065-SX00FX90
General information
- Credits
- 3 cr
- Institution
- Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
Objective
The student • identifies the diverse needs of clients in terms of culture, language, religion, sexual orientation and gender diversity • becomes aware of their own assumptions and practices related to diversity • identifies ways to actively promote equality and good community relations and to address intersectional discrimination in their environments.
Content
• The role of culture, language, religion, sexual orientation and gender diversity in human identity and well-being • Clients belonging to different minorities as users of social and health services • Cultural and gender sensitivity as part of learning and working communities and professional approach to client work • Promoting equality and preventing discrimination and polarisation
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Framework of assessment is attached in the curriculum's description.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Framework of assessment is attached in the curriculum's description.