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Resource-strengthening Disability Services (5 cr)

Code: SOV22UVR104-3001

General information


Enrollment

15.06.2023 - 30.09.2023

Timing

02.10.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Health and Welfare

Campus

Vasa, Wolffskavägen 31

Teaching languages

  • Svenska

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Vasa Socionom
  • Nadja Suomela
  • Carita Blomström

Teacher in charge

Nadja Suomela

Groups

  • SO22B
    SO22B
  • USO22D-V
    Socionom (YH), h22, dagstudier, Vasa
  • SO22A
    SO22A

Objective

The Student:
- has knowledge and perspectives on different disabilities in relation to society and underlying factors
- knows the central legislation of the disability area
- can supervise and coordinate service based on the client's needs
- can participate in the planning, realisation, development and evaluation of various Resource-strengthening forms of support in interprofessional cooperation
- can take a stand on ethical dilemmas in working with people with disabilities
- can apply working methods that promote self-determination, development, quality of life and participation for people with disabilities

Content

- the principles of human rights
- different disabilities
-societal structures and phenomena that affect functional capacity and perceptions of disabilities
-self-determination, participation and empowerment
-accessibility
-Resource-strengthening methods
-central legislation and forms of service in social care and disability services
-ethics

Evaluation scale

H-5

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, fail (0)

Students' understanding is on an extremely general and superficial level.Failed assignments and home exams. Absence/no compensation for compulsory study sessions. Does not use Novia's writing instructions as they must be used according to the examination task.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Students have in a basic way been able to observe and analyze the knowledge and have been able to make their own applied reflections.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

Students have been able to observe and analyze the knowledge and in addition have shown clarity about key concepts and definitions. The text shows logic in structure and students can also make relevant, reflective parallels.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students show strong clarity and maturity in their understanding, beyond the ordinary. Can reflect on the various phenomena in an in-depth way and can connect them to working life. Students show commitment to their task.

Qualifications

No previous knowledge