•   Nordic Welfare, Social Services and Professional Practice VAL24041-3001 01.01.2025-31.07.2025  5 sp +-
    Studieperiodens (kursens) lärandemål
    Students
    - have knowledge of the Nordic welfare system
    - have knowledge of different areas of professional expertise in social services
    - develop their reflective capacity concerning their own professional development
    Förkunskapskrav
    No previous knowledge
    Studieperiodens (kursens) innehåll
    - The Nordic Welfare Model
    - Social Services and Social Work in Finland
    - Best practice and professional development
    Bedömningskriterier
    Bedömningskriterier - tillfredsställande-synnerligen tillfredsställande (1-2)
    Students demonstrate a superficial competence and a basic understanding of the subject.
    Bedömningskriterier - goda-synnerligen goda (3-4)
    Students demonstrate competence that relates to and connects with the literature.
    Bedömningskriterier - berömliga (5)
    Students demonstrate advanced competence and show a deeper understanding of the subject in relation to their future profession.
    Lärarens/ansvarspersonens namn

    Lina Nybjörk

    Studiematerial och rekommenderad litteratur

    Aspalter, C. 2019. Welfare regime analysis: 30 years in the making. International Social Work, 62:1, 76–88.
    Blum, S, Kuhlmann, J & Schubert K. 2020. Routledge Handbook of European Welfare Systems (e-book, Novia UAS library)
    Esping-Andersen, G. 1990. The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism, 9-33
    Kamali, M & Jönsson, J.H. 2018. Neoliberalism, Nordic Welfare States and Social Work. Current and Future Challenges. 35-45, 79-90 (e-book, Novia UAS library)
    Kettunen, P. 2010. The Nordic Welfare State in Finland, Scandinavian Journal of History, 26:3, 225-247.
    Pedersen, A.W. & Kuhnle. S. 2017. The concept of a “Nordic model”. In: Knutsen, Oddbjørn P. (ed.), The Nordic Models in Political Science : Challenged, but Still Viable? (pp 249-272).

    Undervisningsmetoder

    Lectures and study visits, literature studies, workshops and written assignments.

    Undervisningsspråk

    Engelska

    Tajmning

    01.01.2025 - 31.07.2025

    Anmälningstid

    02.12.2024 - 31.12.2024

    Lärare

    Vasa Socionom, Lina Nybjörk

    Tilläggsuppgifter för studerande

    Responsible lecturer:

    Lina.Nybjörk@novia.fi (Spring 2025)

    Utbildning

    Utbildning till socionom

    FUI-andel

    0.00 sp

    Andel virtuell undervisning

    0.00 sp

    Vitsordsskala

    H-5

    Praktik- och arbetslivssamarbete

    The course includes study visits to different agencies in social services and social work.

    Tidtabell för examination (t.ex. tentamina, omtentamina)

    Deadlines:
    The course includes different parts, all with different deadlines. See Moodle-platform for more information.

    Tid och plats

    Campus Alere in Spring 2025

    Internationella kontakter

    Internationalization:
    The course is offered to exchange students