Health Care & Social Services

2010 - 2011 curriculum of the Degree Programme in Social Services, Bachelor of Social Services

Content of the studies

Code Name of the course

1st year

2nd year

3rd year

4th year

Credits in total

 

 

autumn

spring

autumn

spring

autumn

spring

autumn
  BASIC STUDIES

17

8

 

3

  

 

  

28
44P001E Studying Skills and Professional Growth

1.5

1.5

            
44P002E Speech Communication and Academic Writing

1.5

1.5

            
44P009E Swedish for Finnish Students / Finnish for Foreigners

3

              
44P004E English as a Foreign Language

3

              
44P005E Computer Skills

3

              
44P006E Behavioural Sciences as Basis of Social Services

5

 

            
44P007E Sociology and Social Policy  

5

            
44P008E Philosophy and Professional Ethics  

 

  

3

        
  PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

11

11

27

24

10

21

3

107

 

Common professional studies

5

8

8

9

4

15

3

52
44A001E Social Welfare as Basis for Professional Activity

4

2

            
44A002E Social Work

 

3

5

          
44A004E Social Pedagogy, Art and Creative Activities in Social Field Work  

 

  

6

        
44A005E Social Field Client Work  

3

 

          
44A006E Health Promotion    

3

          
44A008E Structure and Functioning of a Working Community    

 

      

3

  
44A009E Management of an Organization and Norms Regulating Activities    

 

    

3

    
44A010E Innovations and Entrepreneurship    

 

3

        
44A012E Changing Welfare Society and the Future of Work          

5

    
44A013E Developing Services

 

  

 

    

5

    
44A015E Information Retrieval

1

    

 

1

      
44A014E Basics of Research Activity      

 

3

2

    
  Line-specific professional studies

6

3

19

15

6

6

 

55
44S001E Work with Children, the Youth and Families  

3

5

    

 

    
44S002E Work with Seniors and the Aged

3

        

 

    
44S023E Changes of Life Style and Social Problems    

5

 

        
44S024E New Possibilities of Communities  

 

3

          
44S025E Social Security and Employment Services      

4

  

 

    
44S026E Rehabilitation  

 

    

3

3

    
44S028E Methods of Working in Communities        

3

3

    
44S029E Mental Health Work    

3

3

        
44S030E Communication between Cultures

3

              
44S031E Basics of Multicultural Work    

3

2

        
44S032E Work with Substance Abusers      

3

        
44S033E Treatment, Services, Rehabilitation and Legislation       

3

    

 

  
  ELECTIVE STUDIES

2

2

3

3

  

5

 

15
  Elective studies incl. Finnish language and culture studies

2

2

3

3

  

5

    
  PRACTICAL TRAINING  

9

    

18

  

18

45
44A007E Client-oriented work and professional analysis  

9

            
44A011E Organization-oriented work and professional analysis            

18

  
44S034E Specialized practice and professional analysis        

18

      
  BACHELOR’S THESIS        

2

4

9

15
44S035E Bachelor’s thesis        

2

4

9

  
  ECTS CREDITS IN TOTAL

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

210