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Upbringing and Child Welfare (5 cr)

Code: 7081242-3009

General information


Enrollment

01.06.2020 - 19.11.2020

Timing

12.11.2020 - 15.12.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

60 - 60

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Niina Vuoristo
  • Ilkka Uusitalo
  • Laura Närvi

Teacher in charge

Ilkka Uusitalo

Groups

  • PSOSTK20

Objective

Student
- knows the basics of the Child Welfare Act and the phases of client work in child welfare services
- knows the basics of upbringing
- becomes competent to assess oneself as an educator
- understands the significance of the early childhood education as a part of a child’s growing environment

Content

Content
- early interaction and affection
- child and youth welfare
- early childhood education
- child protection process, a systemic model in the client work

Evaluation scale

H-5