Diversified Upbringing of ChildrenLaajuus (5 cr)
Course unit code: C-02537-4_SSMUKA02
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Institution
- Savonia University of Applied Sciences
Objective
The student is able to - understand the historical, cultural and social background factors of individual growth, the status of a child and the changes in the understanding of the child’s perspective - understand the development of child and family policy - describe the goals of professional education work and understand the governing legislation - identify the underlying factors behind his or her own view on bringing up children - identify and reflect professional educational situations
Content
- values in upbringing and education of children - changing childhood, children’s rights and children’s perspective - child and family policy - upbringing and education as part of growth and learning path of a child - cooperation in education, professional education work - early childhood education services and the Finnish education system - legislation and guiding documents regulating early childhood education and care and basic education