Multicultural Work (5cr)
Code
General information
- Enrollment
- 23.02.2026 - 15.05.2026
- Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 25.05.2026 - 31.07.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Institution
- Savonia University of Applied Sciences, Verkkokampus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 0 - 500
- Course
- C-02537-SS00BJ95
Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Multicultural Work C-02537-SS00BJ95-3001. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.
Evaluation scale
Five step scale
Objective
The student is able to - Describe the importance of culture in human and community activities and understand his or her own culture-dependent way of thinking - Identify culture-related social phenomena and understand their importance for human ability to function - Describe the legislation and service systems guiding multicultural work - Use professional methods in multicultural work - Work in a multicultural environment - Guide and counsel the client and support social integration
Methods of completion
Online studies.
Content
- Multiculturalisation in Finland and immigration-related concepts - Professional interaction, cultural differences and their impact on human interaction - International agreements and legislation, immigration policy - Social integration, adaptation and prevention of social exclusion nationally and internationally - Ethical principles of multicultural work - Multicultural case management and strengthening the clients’ life managemen
Materials
Course materials can be found in the Moodle e-learning platform of the course.
Teaching methods
Summer course 2026. 100% online learning. Course is also open to students of Karelia University of Applied Sciences. It's important to note that the course does not evaluate the participants' English language proficiency. Course is evaluated in august 2026.
Completion alternatives
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Student workload
5 credits, 135h.