Growth and Socialization (5cr)
Code
General information
- Enrollment
- 07.01.2026 - 15.03.2026
- Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
- 02.03.2026 - 10.04.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Institution
- Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences, SeAMK Seinäjoki, Kampustalo
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 10
- Course
- C-02472-BE00DK63
Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Growth and Socialization C-02472-BE00DK63-3016. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
Students understand meanings attached to lifelong growth and socialization throughout the life span from the individual, community and society perspectives. Students are familiar with theories on childhood and youth development, with needs for special support and with wellbeing of children and families. Students can explain the meaning of parenthood and attachment for growth and socialization. Students are able to compare the effect of various social structures and cultures on socialization and families from the perspective of child and youth development and wellbeing. Students know how their future work as Bachelors of Social Services differs from other professions.
Content
- socialization - theories of development - early interaction - family and parenthood - wellbeing of children and families - needs for support in childhood and youth - course of life - need of close relations, attachment, attraction - child and youth cultures
Location and time
FULLY INDEPENDENT ONLINE STUDY The studies allow for completion according to your own schedule.
Materials
Pulkkinen, Lea. Ahonen, Timo., Kuoppala, Isto. (toim). Ihmisen psykologinen kehitys. (2023) PS-kustannus.
Teaching methods
FULLY INDEPENDENT ONLINE STUDY: The study is conducted online in the Moodle learning environment. The study is carried out independently at your own pace during the implementation period. The study does not include joint meetings or pair or group work. The student familiarizes themselves with the theoretical material, completes online assignments / exam according to the given instructions. The study requires independent work and scheduling.
Employer connections
Does not including practical training.
Exam schedules
It will be announced at the beginning of the study period.
Completion alternatives
The completion methods are described in more detail in the Moodle learning environment.
Student workload
Independent study and completion of learning tasks 135 h