Supporting young people with special needs (5 cr)
Code: YP00DU35-3001
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
Mode of delivery
40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning
Campus
Kouvola Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
29 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Civic Activities and Youth Work
Teachers
- Hanne Salovaara-Pitkänen
Teacher in charge
Hanne Salovaara-Pitkänen
Groups
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YPKV20KMCivic activities and youth work, part-time studies
Content
You are able to identify the factors behind children’s and young people’s special needs.
You show your familiarity with different working environments and activities of youth work (for example, special youth work, outreach work and child welfare) and improve your abilities in working with children and young people with special needs.
You know the importance of the legislation concerning children and young people and how it strengthens their rights.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
Attending the course requires completing the course of Special education in the framework of youth education 5 ects