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Encountering a young person (5 cr)

Code: YP00DU05-3005

General information


Enrollment

14.12.2020 - 14.01.2021

Timing

11.01.2021 - 30.04.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

RDI portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Civic Activities and Youth Work

Teachers

  • Virva Korpinen

Teacher in charge

Virva Korpinen

Groups

  • YPMI21KP
    Civic Activities and Youth Work, full-time studies

Objective

You know the basics of face-to-face and digital interaction.
You understand the importance of a holistic and equal encounter in supporting a young person.
You recognize the characteristics of sincere dialogue and know how to use it in face-to-face and digital encounters.

Content

What are the factors behind face-to-face and digital interaction and appreciation?
What are the challenges when interacting with a young person?
What is digital youth work?
How can digital information, counseling and guidance services be utilized in youth work?

Evaluation scale

1-5