Part of the YH programme Socialpedagog at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: BEP23LIN.
The course gives basic knowledge of different cultures, their distinctive features and strengths, in order to facilitate relationships and treatment work. You gain insight into how different backgrounds affect identity development and socialisation. The course gives you tools for meeting people from different cultures from a salutogenic, health-promoting perspective. It suits you if, in your future professional role, you will meet people with different cultural backgrounds in healthcare, social care or treatment work.
Duration: 4 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Beginner
CSN-eligible
Time commitment: Equivalent to about 4 weeks of full-time study (20 YH credits)
The purpose of the course is to give basic knowledge of different cultures, their distinctive features and strengths, in order to facilitate relationships and treatment work. The student should have insight into the significance of different backgrounds for identity development and socialisation, and have the knowledge to meet people from different cultures from a salutogenic perspective.
The purpose of the course is to give basic knowledge of different cultures, their distinctive features and strengths, in order to facilitate relationships and treatment work. The student should have insight into the significance of different backgrounds for identity development and socialisation, and have the knowledge to meet people from different cultures from a salutogenic perspective.
What you will learn
What you learn.
You have basic knowledge of the distinctive features and strengths of different cultures.
You understand how different backgrounds affect identity development and socialisation.
You can meet people from different cultures from a salutogenic perspective.
You can apply cultural competence to facilitate relationships in treatment work.
Curriculum
How the course is built.
The distinctive features and strengths of cultures
Basic knowledge of different cultures and their significance when meeting other people.
Identity and socialisation
How different backgrounds affect identity development and socialisation.
A salutogenic approach
Meeting people from different cultures from a health-promoting, salutogenic perspective.
Cultural competence in treatment work
How cultural competence facilitates relationships and treatment work in practice.
Target audience
Who is this for?
The course is aimed at students on TUC's YH programmes in healthcare, social care or treatment who meet people with different cultural backgrounds in their professional role.
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