Future work in youth workLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You understand the starting points of the future work and the social significance of proactive work.
You know a variety of future foresight data sources and methods.
You know how to collect, analyse, report and use future information for the development of both young people's wellbeing and the broader youth education sector.

Content

Why is future foresight important?
What is future working?
What kind of future information is needed for youth education?
What is foresight information?
What are foresight methods?
How can foresight methods and participatory methods be used to collect and build information about the future?
How can information on the future be analysed, reported and utilised in decision-making?

Evaluation

You can use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations.
You can evaluate information sources critically.
You can choose appropriate methods and justify these choices.

Evaluation scale 0-5