Social Engagement and Marginalization (5cr)
Code
General information
- Enrollment
- 07.01.2026 - 19.04.2026
- Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
- 13.04.2026 - 22.05.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Institution
- Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences, SeAMK Seinäjoki, Kampustalo
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 10
- Course
- C-02472-SOSPST40
Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Social Engagement and Marginalization C-02472-SOSPST40-3042. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Content scheduling
Course is orientated by e-learning at 13th of April 2026 at 17-18 o´clock. Lesson is recorded. Students do an exercise, which is returned 22nd of May 2026.
Objective
Students learn to define the concepts of social engagement/participation and marginalization and recognize their connections to social work field. They learn to examine associations between social engagement and welfare from the perspectives of the individual, community and society. Students know how to examine themes related to social engagement and marginalization, especially from the perspectives of poverty, addictions, criminality, homelessness, unemployment and loneliness. They learn to see issues of social engagement and marginalization as belonging to their scope of practice in the social field. Students examine phenomena that produce marginalization in a national and global context. They reflect on their personal professional interests that arise from the course themes.
Content
- social engagement and exclusion, encouraging participation, participation - client involvement - marginalization - integration - active citizenship - poverty, unemployment, criminality, homelessness, addictions, loneliness
Materials
Gothóni, R.ym.(2016).Osallisuus yhteiskunnallisena haasteena.Diakonia-ammattikorkeakoulu. Isola, A-M.&Suominen, E.(2016).Suomalainen köyhyys.Into-Kustannus Oy. Juhila, K.(2015). Sosiaalityöntekijöinä ja asiakkaina. Sosiaalityön yhteiskunnalliset tehtävät ja paikat.Vastapaino. Kivivuori, J.ym.(2018).Kriminologia.Rikollisuus ja kontrolli muuttuvassa yhteiskunnassa.Gaudeamus. Pyyvaara, U.&Timonen, A.(2017).Naamat - tarinoita asunnottomuudesta.Into-Kustannus Oy. Saari, J., Eskelinen, N.&Björklund, L.(2020).Raskas perintö -ylisukupolvinen huono-osaisuus Suomessa. Gaudeamus. Tammi, T.&Raento, P.(Toim.).(2014).Addiktioyhteiskunta.Riippuvuus aikamme ilmiönä.Gaudeamus.
Teaching methods
Course is studied by an e-learning lesson.
Completion alternatives
-
Student workload
133 hours
Qualifications
previous studies are not required