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Social Security and Legislation (5 cr)

Code: AV00CH28-3002

General information


Enrollment

01.01.2024 - 30.11.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Sote

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Sosionomikoulutus

Teachers

  • Matti Heikkinen

Teacher in charge

Matti Heikkinen

Scheduling groups

  • Avoin AMK 1 (Size: 40. Open UAS: 40.)

Groups

  • AVOINAMK2024
    AVOINAMK2024
  • AAMK
    Avoin AMK

Small groups

  • Open UAS 1

Objective

The students will know the key legislation and regulations, responsibilities and obligations of the social services sector. They will be familiar with social security guidance, its methods and future trends. They will be able to provide clients with guidance in applying for social security to which they are entitled by law and services that supplement these services. The students will be proficient in guidance and supervision in social services and healthcare. They will know the roles of the public, private and third sector in arranging social services.

Content

Legislation and regulations, that guide the field of social services and healthcare, social policy, social security, income support and social insurance, service guidance and monitoring system, the digital services and applications of social security guidance.

Location and time

Tämä opintojakso on toteutettu siten, että oppija voi edetä oman aikataulunsa mukaisesti. Opintojakson opetus ei ole aikaan tai paikkaan sidottua. Opiskelija voi halutessaan tallentaa oppimismateriaaleja omaan käyttöönsä.

Materials

Itseopiskelumateriaali Reppu-oppimisympäristössä.

Suosittelen oheislukemistoksi alla olevaa teosta:
Tuori, K. & Kotkas, T. (2016). Sosiaalioikeus (5., uud. p.). Talentum Pro. Saatavilla e-kirjana.

Teaching methods

Nonstop-toteutukseen perustava opintojakso, jonka opiskelun voi aloittaa oman aikataulun mukaisesti.

Exam schedules

Opiskelija voi suorittaa oppimistehtävät ja verkkotentit (3 kpl) itse valitsemaan ajankohtana.

Student workload

Laajuus: Kurssin laajuus on 135 tuntia
Luentoja: n. 10 h verkossa ja videomateriaalina

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Further information

The course involved 135 hours of study with 10 hours of online lectures with video material
Contact teaching/exercises/simulations/project: Lecture and book exam, teacher will provide more information on how to pass the course.
Literature: to be announced