Youth cultures and the social phenomena of youth (5 cr)
Code: YP00DA70-3003
General information
- Enrollment
- 12.04.2021 - 25.04.2021
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 30.08.2021 - 17.12.2021
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Virtual portion
- 3 cr
- RDI portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Department of Tourism, Hospitality Management and Youth Work
- Campus
- Mikkeli Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Civic Activities and Youth Work
- Teachers
- Jaakko Pitkänen
- Teacher in charge
- Jaakko Pitkänen
- Groups
-
YPMI19SPCivic Activities and Youth Work, fulltime studies
- Course
- YP00DA70
Objective
You become familiar with the history of the youth, the origins and meaning of youth cultures from society’s point of view. You recognize and analyze topical phenomena in the framework of youth culture. You become familiar with historical and today’s research on youth.
Content
What kinds of movements and developments does the history of youth cultures involve? What kind of an image do the media convey of youth? What kinds of phenomena does the digital world of young people include? How have subcultures and youth phenomena manifested themselves in different times? How does the youth research of different times regard adolescents as members of society?
Course material
Opettajan ilmoittama materiaali.
Study forms and methods
You become familiar with the history of the youth, the origins and meaning of youth cultures from society’s point of view. You recognize and analyze topical phenomena in the framework of youth culture. You become familiar with historical and today’s research on youth.
Timing of exams and assignments
Tehtävien aikataulut ilmoitetaan opintojakson alussa Learn-alustalla
International cooperation
Kulttuurien väliset erot nuoruuden hahmottamisessa.
Student workload
27h/op
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, good (3)
a. You can use concepts related to youth and youth cultures systematically. b. You know how to look for information on youth cultures and the phenomena related to youth in the key information sources. c. You identify the meaning of youth cultures in the lives of the youth and on a broader scale in society.
Assessment methods and criteria
• Työviikkopohjainen oppimisväylä
Aktiivinen läsnäolo lähiopetuksessa ja siihen liittyvissä vierailuissa tms.
Tehtävien hyväksytty suorittaminen.
Ryhmän yhdessä tekemä esitys
Itse- ja ryhmäarviointi.
• Opintoja nopeuttava oppimisväylä
Opettajan kanssa sovittavien itsenäisten tehtävien hyväksytty (1-5) arviointi.
• Työssäkäyntiin integroitu oppimisväylä.
Opettajan kanssa sovittavien itsenäisten täydentävien tehtävien hyväksytty (1-5) arviointi.