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Archived Curricula Guide 2010–2011
Curricula Guide is archieved. Please refer to current Curricula Guides
STYPA2A Exploratory Research Seminar 4 ECTS
Organised by
Social Work
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
Department of Pori
Curricula 2008 – 2010

Learning outcomes

Students become familiar with the polymorphous activity fields of social work. They acquaint themselves with different social problems, their nature and birth mechanisms, individual occurrences and social connections. Students are able to examine critically the relationship between individual problems and the social help system.

Contents

A seminar of problem-based learning, in which students become familiar with various subjects of social work (e.g. insecurity, exclusion, dependency, poverty) in the different fields of social work (e.g. child protection, adult social work, work with the disabled and old people) through different individual and group assignments. Students become acquainted with the themes through resource lectures, independent information retrieval, literature and group discussions.

Teaching methods

Teaching method Contact Online
Seminar 24 h 0 h

Modes of study

Evaluation and evaluation criteria

Numeric 1-5.
Evaluation by participation in group work, independent work and group work results.

Belongs to following study modules

Department of Pori
Fields of Social Work (Social Work)
2010–2011
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
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Department of Pori