Community educator as a societal influencer (5 cr)
Code: YP00DU24-3001
General information
Enrollment
14.12.2020 - 14.01.2021
Timing
19.04.2021 - 31.05.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
3 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
- Mirka Lähdeniemi
Teacher in charge
Mirka Lähdeniemi
Groups
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YPKV20KMCivic activities and youth work, part-time studies
Objective
You recognise the potentials for social influence.
You identify the national and local structures, actors, objectives and programmes of youth policy.
You are able to act as a social influencer.
You can promote young people's opportunities to contribute and influence society.
Content
What are the starting points and objectives of youth policy?
What are the national and local structures, actors, objectives and programmes of youth policy?
What is the content of the programmes for the wellbeing of young people?
What is the role of youth policy in youth education?
How can community educators contribute to the wellbeing of young people?
How do you take advantage of young people's influence channels in strengthening their participation?
Evaluation scale
1-5