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Contemporary Social Work research related to deprivation (5cr)

Code: 7Z00EL07-3001

General information


Enrolment period
02.07.2019 - 30.10.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.08.2019 - 31.12.2019
Implementation has ended.
Credits
5 cr
Virtual portion
2 cr
RDI portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
MD in Social Services
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Master's Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
Ulla-Maija Koivula
Eija Lähteenmäki
Merja Sinkkonen
Person in charge
Merja Sinkkonen
Course
7Z00EL07

Objectives (course unit)

Student
- knows how to evaluate current research in social work
- can analyze critically the challenges and opportunities of research
- can analyze the causes of social problems and risks

Content (course unit)

Critical review, analysis and evaluation of current research in social work
Issues to be deal with include immigrants, long-term unemployed, homeless, poor and other separately agreed groups
Writing a professional article

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

Knows current research topics in the social work. Identifies issues related to deprivation and injustice and handles these in a professional article.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

Knows the main current research topics in the social work and identifies the causes of social problems and risks. Identifies and analyzes issues of deprivation and injustice in a professional article

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

Knows and is able to interpret and evaluate current research in social work, critically analyze the challenges and opportunities of research, and analyze the causes of social problems and risks. Critically analyzes issues of social deprivation and injustice in a professional article

Location and time

Lähiopetus 2 pvää (16 h), ennakkotehtävä, väliohjaukset, artikkelin kirjoittaminen ajankohtaisesta aiheesta (osattomuus, huono-osaisuus, eriarvoisuus), esittäminen ja julkaiseminen,

Exam schedules

julkaistu artikkeli

Assessment scale

0-5

Learning materials

Ennakkotehtävä Tabulassa.

Content scheduling

Opintojakson aloitus 27.9.2019. Ennakkotehtävän purku ja opetusta artikkelin kirjoittamiseen (Eija Lähteenmäki) 11.10.2019, artikkeliluonnosten esittäminen 4.12.2019.
Artikkelin työstäminen tiimeittäin ohjaavan opettajan kanssa

Practical training and working life cooperation

Artikkelit mahdollista toteuttaa yhteistyössä työelämätahojen kanssa, artikkelien julkaiseminen ammatillisessa lehdessä

Further information

Suomeksi
Oheita myös ryhmän Tabulassa kohdassa "Sosiaalityön ajankohtainen tutkimus"

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