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Social Work, Legislation and Organisation, 15 YH credits.

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Part of a YH programme at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: SPD19TRA.

The course gives you knowledge of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Convention on the Rights of the Child, which form the basis of the programme content. You gain an understanding of the LSS core values, which rest on participation, influence and self-determination for the individual. The course gives you insight into the core values of the work: equality, justice, security, development, self-realisation, taking responsibility and conflict resolution. After the course you understand how social support, care and interventions should be provided by the right profession at the right time.

Duration: 3 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: Equivalent to approx. 3 weeks of full-time study (15 YH credits)

About the course.

The purpose of the course is for the student to gain knowledge of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Convention on the Rights of the Child. These form the basis of the entire programme content, as do the LSS core values, which rest on participation, influence and self-determination for the individual. The goal of the course is for the student to gain an understanding of the core values of the work: equality, justice, security, development, self-realisation, taking responsibility and conflict resolution at different levels. The course also provides knowledge of the student's own and other professions' fields of activity, which should help ensure that social support, care and interventions are provided by the right profession at the right time.

The purpose of the course is for the student to gain knowledge of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Convention on the Rights of the Child. These form the basis of the entire programme content, as do the LSS core values, which rest on participation, influence and self-determination for the individual. The goal of the course is for the student to gain an understanding of the core values of the work: equality, justice, security, development, self-realisation, taking responsibility and conflict resolution at different levels. The course also provides knowledge of the student's own and other professions' fields of activity, which should help ensure that social support, care and interventions are provided by the right profession at the right time.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You have knowledge of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
  • You understand the LSS core values based on participation, influence and self-determination.
  • You can explain the core values of social work, for example equality, justice and security.
  • You can handle conflict resolution at different levels in social work.
  • You understand the importance of social support and interventions being provided by the right profession at the right time.
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. The UN Convention and the Convention on the Rights of the Child

    Basic knowledge of the conventions that form the basis of social work.

  2. LSS and core values

    The LSS core values with a focus on participation, influence and self-determination.

  3. Core values of the work

    Equality, justice, security, development, self-realisation and taking responsibility.

  4. Conflict resolution

    Methods for conflict resolution at different levels in social work.

  5. The right profession at the right time

    How social support and interventions are coordinated between different professions.

Target audience

Who is this for?

The course is aimed at students on a health care, social care or social work oriented YH programme at TUC.

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