Introduction to Social PedagogyLaajuus (2 cr)

Objective

The student knows the theoretical bases of social pedagogy, different trends and recognizes the goals of social pedagogy work.

Content

In this course, you`ll learn how social pedagogy can relate to the everyday life of individuals and communities. You will get to know the bases and goals of social pedagogy work, the development of social pedagogy in different social models and in present-day Finland.
- Social pedagogy as a field of science and practice
- Development of social pedagogy

Materials

Elina Nivala & Sanna Ryynänen 2019: Sosiaalipedagogiikka Kohti inhimillisempää yhteiskuntaa. Also available as an e-book and from several audiobook applications. As study material where applicable.
Other material is distributed in the beginning the study period in Moodle.