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Working against Violence in a Local and Global Context (3 cr)

Code: VAL21022-3001

General information


Enrollment

19.03.2021 - 18.04.2021

Timing

19.04.2021 - 31.07.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Teaching languages

  • Svenska

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Viktor Matintupa

Teacher in charge

Viktor Matintupa

Objective

The Student:
- has knowledge of the global, national and local work against violence
- has an understanding of the significance of treatment in working with victims of violence
- can identify risks and consequences of violence for children and teens
- can critically examine the phenomenon of violence from different perspectives and explanatory models

Content

- The United Nations and the global fight against violence
- The United Nations monitoring of violence at national level
- Various forms of violence globally and nationally
- Rikosuhripäivystys´activities and work against violence at the local level
- The criminal process
- Support and assistance to people exposed to violence
- Working with children and teens exposed to violence

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student possesses a basic competence in the subject / The student does not show sufficient competence in the subject

Qualifications

No prerequisites