Supporting young people with special needs (5 cr)
Code: YP00DU35-3002
General information
Enrollment
06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022
Timing
29.08.2022 - 11.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
1 op
RDI portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 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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YPMI20SPCivic Activities and Youth Work, full-time studies
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YPMI20KPCivic Activities and Youth Work, full-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