Study Guide

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Curricula starting in 2022 and earlier

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Basis of Education Competence Standards Structure of Studies Development of Expertise Methods and implementation Course Table

Course Description

Code4 SSKUTO
NameSocial Rehabilitation and Improving Functional Capasity
Credits5 ects
ObjectivesThe student is able to
- Analyse diversity, disability and aging as a personal, cultural and social phenomenon
- Understand the living environment and conditions required for the client’s functional capacity at different stages of life
- Explain the basis and tools such as aids and technological solutions in promotion of functional capacity and participation
- Understand the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) framework as an indicator of the client’s functional capacity and participation and as a practical method for evaluation and follow-up
- Explain social benefits related to rehabilitation and social security as well as governing legislation
Content- Social rehabilitation, functional capacity and resource orientation
- Diversity, ageing and disability as personal, cultural and social phenomenon
- The significance of social support, service needs assessment and social networks in rehabilitation
- The ICF framework in client-oriented and multiprofessional work
- Social service systems, social benefits and rehabilitation
- Related legislation briefly
Requirements1) Contact lessons, assignments, guided and supervised home visit assignment, simulations, self-assessment, exam
Grading Scale0 - 5
Course material
Prerequisites
Other Considerations
ContactRatinen Auli, Kukkonen Kristiina

 

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