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Lifespan and Education (5 cr)

Code: TH00CA36-3001

General information


Enrollment

01.12.2021 - 17.03.2022

Timing

10.03.2022 - 08.04.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

40 - 65

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Heidi Ristseppä
  • Marika Kouki
  • Noora Kumpulainen
  • Susanna Virta

Groups

  • PSOSTK22

Objective

• you recognise individual and environmental factors that affect people’s growth, development and education
• you can describe the developmental tasks of different life phases
• you are familiar with theories on education, development and learning

Content

• the biological, psychological and social development of human beings
• the developmental tasks and challenges of different life phases: childhood, youth, adulthood and old age
• the psychosocial basis of education and supporting individuals’ growth and socialisation process
• early interaction and parent-infant bonding
• the ethical dimension of education

Evaluation scale

H-5