- Type of studies
- Open University of Applied Sciences
- Campuses
- ,
- Location
- Diak Itä-Suomi (Joensuu), Diak Itä-Suomi (Jyväskylä)
- Ilmoittautumisaika
- 25.5.2026—27.7.2026
- Start Term
- 17.8.2026—13.12.2026
- Field of Study
- Social services, The church sector
- Study mode
- Blended learning
- Study language
- Finnish
- Application Status
- Registration open
- Pricing
- Free
- Code
- AAF734
- Extent
- 5 op
- Admission quota
- 5
- Available places
- 5
- Teachers
- Tiina Häkkinen, Atte Kollanus, Sanna Jattu
Opintojen sisältämät toteutukset
SEUMS26JKL/JNS Development of parish work
Sisältö
• organisation and administration of the church and parish
• applicable sections of the Church Act and Church Order as well as the up-to-date operational policies and strategies and other documents governing the administration
• work community skills
• mental and spiritual wellbeing at work
• operational and financial planning and assessment especially from the viewpoint of the student’s own field
• church office and the employee identity
• communication methods, channels and planning
• applicable sections of the Church Act and Church Order as well as the up-to-date operational policies and strategies and other documents governing the administration
• work community skills
• mental and spiritual wellbeing at work
• operational and financial planning and assessment especially from the viewpoint of the student’s own field
• church office and the employee identity
• communication methods, channels and planning
Learning outcomes
Students
• are familiar with the organisation and administration of the church and parish as well as the legislation and activities governing them
• know how to analyse factors related to management and work community skills from the viewpoint of church work
• know how to anticipate, plan and assess activities in their own field
• reflect on the theological foundation and operational outlines of holding an office at church in relation to their own professional identity
• understand the significance and methods of communication in church work as well as their own responsibility as a communicator
• are familiar with the organisation and administration of the church and parish as well as the legislation and activities governing them
• know how to analyse factors related to management and work community skills from the viewpoint of church work
• know how to anticipate, plan and assess activities in their own field
• reflect on the theological foundation and operational outlines of holding an office at church in relation to their own professional identity
• understand the significance and methods of communication in church work as well as their own responsibility as a communicator
Grading scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty