Study Guide

Objective

The goal of this course is that the students:
-are familiar with the main concepts, problems, directions and trends within social policy.
-are familiar with and can use the basic research methods and sources of information of social policy.
-know the factors that affect the organization of social policy.
-are familiar with the factors that contribute to, or threaten, a socially sustainable development on a global and national level.

Content

Key concepts, issues, directions and trends in the field
Basic research techniques and information sources
Factors affecting the design of social policy

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