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Everyday Lives of Children and Families (5 cr)

Code: SX00EP02-3006

General information


Enrollment
28.11.2021 - 11.12.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.01.2023 - 21.05.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
(2019-2024) School of Wellbeing
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
Finnish
English
Seats
0 - 22
Degree programmes
Social Services
Teachers
Sylvia Hakari
Satu Hakanen
Saila Nevanen
Groups
VAKAS22
Varhaiskasvatuksen polku sosionomeille
Course
SX00EP02
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Objective

The students understand the diversity of everyday life in childhood and family and recognize the contributory factors to well-being of children and families. The students recognize the changes regarding both childhood and the concept of childhood and the prevailing situation in the Finnish society and globally. The students understand the importance of childhood and early childhood education in supporting inclusion, preventing exclusion and in educational equality .

Content

The contributory factors to well-being of the child and the family. The UN convention on the Rights of the Child and the Act on Early Childhood Education and Care. Social integration, family poverty, exclusion and marginalization from the perspectives of families with children and early childhood education. Forms of early support. A resource-based perspective.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

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Assessment criteria, good (3)

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Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

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Assessment criteria, approved/failed

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