Youth education as a development field (5 cr)
Code: YP00DU23-3002
General information
Enrollment
12.04.2021 - 25.04.2021
Timing
30.08.2021 - 17.12.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
3 op
RDI portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning
Campus
Kouvola Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Civic Activities and Youth Work
Teachers
- Pekka Penttinen
Teacher in charge
Pekka Penttinen
Groups
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YPKV21KMCivic activities and youth work, part-time studies
Objective
You can identify and evaluate the problems of the professional field together with different working groups and target groups.
You can choose appropriate development methods according to the purpose and justify these choices.
You are familiar with quality and evaluation practices of your professional field.
You can plan, implement, evaluate and report a goal-oriented development process.
Content
What is development work of youth education?
What is the significance of quality and evaluation work in the development of youth field?
How to make a development plan?
What are the development methods in youth education and how can these methods be applied?
How to collect and utilize research data in development work?
How does development proceed as a process?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
Projects as a working method 5 ECTS credits