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Special education (5 cr)

Code: KH00EE42-3002

General information


Enrollment
06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
05.09.2022 - 31.12.2022
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Department of Social Services and Health Care
Campus
Savonlinna Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Social Services, school wellbeing
Teachers
Olli Rissanen
Course
KH00EE42
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Objective

You recognise the individual and special needs of children and adolescents.
You are able to support the individual growth and learning abilities of children and adolescents.
You know the service system of special education ranging from early childhood education to secondary school education.
You are able to define the basic concepts and describe professional practices related to special education.
You are able to utilizise family-centred orientation when supporting children.
You know the essential methods of special education.

Content

What kinds of special needs may children and adolescents have?
How can we support the growth and learning abilities of children and adolescents?
What are the characteristics of the special education service system and what legislation and norms direct special education?
What are the basic concepts of special education?
How is family-centered orientation taken into account within the practices of special education?
What working methods are primarily used in special education?

Evaluation

You are able to
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c. identify interrelated tasks.
d. work together with customers, users and target groups in the field of special education
g. justify their actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field.

Course material

Learn-alustan materiaali

Study forms and methods

Opintojaksolla perehdyt lapsen ja nuoren kasvun yksilöllisiin ja erityisiin tarpeisiin koulussa.
Tutustut erityiskasvatuksen palvelujärjestelmään ja ymmärrät kolmiportaisen tuen mallin koulussa.
Perehdyt erityiskasvatuksen peruskäsitteisiin, periaatteisiin ja ammatillisiin käytänteisiin.
Huomioit perhelähtöisyyden erityiskasvatuksen käytännöissä sekä tunnet keskeisiä erityiskasvatuksen työmenetelmiä.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Opiskelijoiden työelämäympäristöjen hyödyntäminen tehtävissä.

International cooperation

Ei kansainvälistä yhteistyötä.

Student workload

Opintojakson laajuus on 5 op eli 135t opiskelijan työtuntia.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Opintojakson tehtävien ja harjoitusten hyväksytty suorittaminen.

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