Human Growth, Development and LearningLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You have knowledge of the theoretical basis of human development and life span when assessing clients’ resources and needs of support. You have knowledge of the significance of education, learning and growth environments for human development among different client groups.

Content

How human growth, development and learning are defined by different theoretical orientations of education? What is the influence of growth environment on individual’s psychosocial development?   How the needs of support and the challenges of development are bound together?

Qualifications

No prerequisites

Assessment criteria, good (3)

a) use professional vocabulary systematically. b) look for information in the key information sources of the field. f) work as team members in a goal-oriented way.