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DEVMK21HKI Development Across the Life Span (5cr)

Code: DEV0005B20S-3001

General information


Enrollment
07.09.2020 - 30.09.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.02.2021 - 12.03.2021
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
4 cr
Virtual portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
EDUCATION
Campus
Helsinki
Teaching languages
English
Seats
0 - 200
Degree programmes
Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
Margarita Sakilayan-Latvala
Course
DEV0005B20S

Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization DEVMK21HKI Development Across the Life Span DEV0005B20S-3001. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Objective

The students will be able to:
• understand the basics of the life span approach in human development
• understand the emotional, cognitive, moral and social development across the life span
• reflect on cultural factors determining development across the life span
• apply the life-span approach in social and community development work

Content

Contents:
• Life span approach in understanding human development
• Emotional, cognitive, moral and social development across the life span
• Culture and human development
• Life span approach in social work and community work

Materials

Required reading materials and other references will be published in the moodlerooms.

Teaching methods

Course contents:
- Developmental psychology and life-span theory
-Emotional, cognitive, moral and social development across the life span
-Culture and human development
-Life span approach in social and community development work.

There will be lectures, a final workshop and 2 learning assignments. The learning assignments will be done individually. During the final workshop, the students will be in small groups, where they will have to apply what they have learned from the lectures and the individual assignments. It is important that the students are present during lectures and participate actively in the discussions.

Completion alternatives

Exam during the general exam days.

Further information

Possibility to get RPL/AHOT if equivalent studies and study credits are carried out in a University or University of Applied Sciences.

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