Study Guide
Study Guide
#savoniaUAS
Curricula starting in 2022 and earlier
Savonia's new Study Guide (curriculum starting in 2023 and after) can be found here.
| Basis of Education | Competence Standards | Structure of Studies | Development of Expertise | Methods and implementation | Course Table |
Course Description
| Code | 4 SSMOKT |
| Name | Multicultural Work |
| Credits | 5 ects |
| Objectives | The student is able to - Describe the importance of culture in human and community activities and understand his or her own culture-dependent way of thinking - Identify culture-related social phenomena and understand their importance for human ability to function - Describe the legislation and service systems guiding multicultural work - Use professional methods in multicultural work - Work in a multicultural environment - Guide and counsel the client and support social integration |
| Content | - Multiculturalisation in Finland and immigration-related concepts - Professional interaction, cultural differences and their impact on human interaction - International agreements and legislation, immigration policy - Social integration, adaptation and prevention of social exclusion nationally and internationally - Ethical principles of multicultural work - Multicultural case management and strengthening the clients’ life management |
| Requirements | Contact lessons, group work, working-life oriented work with immigrants, self- and peer-assessment. |
| Grading Scale | 0 - 5 |
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| Contact | Tams Hannele, Kukkonen Kristiina |
We reserve the right to make changes to the curriculum due to the need to update the content being studied.