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Social Welfare Legislation, Social Security and Social Rights as a Code for Professional Activities (5cr)

Code: K701SL20OJ-19005

General information


Enrollment
19.03.2021 - 25.08.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.09.2021 - 17.10.2021
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Bachelor of Social Services
Campus
Kosmos, Tietokatu 1, Kemi
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 60
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Social Services, Kemi
Teachers
Johanna Majala
Teacher in charge
Johanna Majala
Course
K701SL20OJ

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

Learning objectives:

The student
- understands the code behind social rights: national and international basic and human rights conventions, EU law
- understands the significance of social legislation as a code that governs professional activities
- understands the significance of the social security system in the social welfare system

Contents:
- Social law
- Social legislation (Social Welfare Act, Personal Data Act, Act on the Openness of Government Activities, Act on the Status and Rights of Social Welfare Clients)
- Social security (social insurance and assistance)

Content

Social security, social law, social legislation.

Materials

Moodlessa oleva materiaali sekä muu luennoilla sovittava materiaali sekä kirjallisuus.

Teaching methods

Kontaktitunnit ;80% läsnäolovelvollisuus
* Vuorovaikutukselliset luennot
* Pienet ryhmätyöt tunneilla
* Videot
Itsenäinen työskentely
* tehtävät, itsenäinen opiskelu ja essee sekä itsearviointi

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Satisfactory (1–2):
The student knows and can identify some basics of social rights and social legislation.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good (3–4):
The student can explain and apply social legislation and social security and understands their significance in professional work.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5):
The student can apply and assess the significance of social rights, social legislation and social security from the perspectives of the individual and society.

Qualifications

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