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Child Welfare Work (5 cr)

Code: AH00CY34-3004

General information


Enrollment

07.05.2025 - 31.08.2025

Timing

27.10.2025 - 07.12.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Social Services (in Finnish)

Teachers

  • Elina Kosonen
  • Ulla Huhtalo
  • Marika Norta

Scheduling groups

  • Verkkoluento (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Simulaatio (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • HLTISOS24S

Small groups

  • Online lecture
  • Lecture
  • Simulation

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- act in accordance with the rights of the child, the values of the social welfare field and the principles of professional ethics while promoting and strengthening the child's inclusion and protection
- work professionally and in dialogue-based manner in interactive situations with children and families, reflecting on their own activities and different operating methods
- assess the significance of psychosocial support when working in a child's and families' change and crisis situations
- structure the child welfare process in accordance with the Child Welfare Act
- assess the significance of societal phenomena and their impact on the opportunities of individuals and families to operate in society

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed