Project with asylum seekers and refugeesLaajuus (2 cr)

Objectives

Student:
- Increases his/her cultural understanding
- Identifies his/her strengths, abilities and areas of improvement in multicultural interaction
- Improves his/her communicational and teamwork skills in multicultural environment
- Is able to act professionally in multicultural working environment
- Is able to plan projects together with students from various fields
- Is able to plan projects considering the specific conditions regarding asylum seekers/refugees
- Improves his/her language skills

Content

- Participating in the volunteer training
- Watching and writing a report of The unknown refugee documentary (or a similar documentary film)
- Alternatively reading an asylum seeker/refugee related book and writing a book report
- Planning and implementing a project together with asylum seekers/refugees
- Keeping track of volunteer work hours
- Writing a learning diary
- Participating in a reflection session

Prerequisites

No prerequisites