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Human development and learning (5 cr)

Code: AV00DF80-3002

General information


Enrollment

01.10.2017

Timing

18.02.2019 - 14.06.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS and Continuing Education

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

10 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Eija Karjalainen

Teacher in charge

Eija Karjalainen

Groups

  • AVMISO19KPO
  • AVERMI

Objective

You understand the developmental phases of life span and the factors influencing life course.You can reflect the knowledge related to growth, development and learning and increase your own pedagogical awareness.

Content

How do various developmental theories, concepts of learning and educational philosophies define human growth, development and learning?What is the meaning of environment in individual´s and communities´ objectives and choices?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students can: a. Use professional vocabulary systematically and show your competence in the knowledge base. b. Look for information in the key information sources of the field.