Local Government AdministrationLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: SOV10SS02
Credits
5 op
Objective
The goal of this course is that students:
-are familiar with the tasks, organization and functional principles of the local government administration.
-are familiar with local government democracy, the citizens' possibilities to exert an influence and electoral systems.
-are familiar with local government economy and legislation.
Content
- the foundations of the municipal administration
- the municipal administration's tasks, structure and functional principles, the most important characteristics of the relationship between the municipality and the state
- how the municipality works politically and economically, as well as the SOTE reform
- disability management
- management of early childhood education
- elderly care management
Qualifications
No previous knowledge
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
• The student demonstrates superficial competence and basic understanding of the subject
Assessment criteria, good (3)
• The student demonstrates a competence that is related and linked to the literature
• The student can reflect and motivate from his/her point of view
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
• The student has an immerse competence and shows a deeper understanding of the subject in relation to the upcoming profession
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
• The student possesses a basic competence in the subject / The student does not show sufficient competence in the subject
Materials
Material assigned by the teacher