International Perspectives on Social Services
Structure Type:
Course
Code:
KF21SOPAS04
Type:
Compulsory
Level:
Master
Credits:
5.0 points
Responsible Teacher:
Toikko, Timo
Teacher Team:
Zechner, Minna ; Toikko, Timo
Language of Instruction:
English
Learning Outcomes
Students will know how to examine the development of social services from an international perspective.
Students will be capable of applying the international perspective to their thesis.
Student's Workload
130 hr (18 lectures + 118 distant learning)
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
No previous studies are required.
Contents
Current trends in social policy
Users, clients and consumers
Alternative ways to welfare production
Recommended or Required Reading
Students will be informed later
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures and distance learning
Assessment Criteria
Grading: pass/fail (grade 3)
Students are able to describe and compare the current development of social services from an international perspective.
Assessment Methods
Grading is based on a student's assignments, the scale of 1-5.
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