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Global Awareness of Well-being of Children and Families (5 ECTS)

Code: SX00FY27-3002

General information


Enrollment
01.12.2025 - 14.12.2025
Registration for implementation has not started yet.
Timing
01.01.2026 - 31.07.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 ECTS
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
School of Wellbeing
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 40
Degree programmes
Social Services
Groups
SXH25S2VA
Sosiaalialan tutkinto-ohjelma, Varhaiskasvatuksen sosionomi, monimuoto
Course
SX00FY27
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Objective

The student

• understands the complexity of everyday life in childhood and the family and identifies the components of child and family well-being and the related research
• can identify the foundations of well-being in Finnish society and globally
• understands the importance of childhood and inclusive early childhood education and care in supporting inclusion, preventing exclusion and promoting educational equality
• knows how to work in an anti-racist manner.

Content

• Components and theory of child and family well-being

• UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Early Childhood Education Act

• Social inclusion, family resources, exclusion prevention and family services

• Diverse families and marginalisation

Resource-based perspective and anti-racism

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Framework of assessment is attached in the curriculum's description.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Framework of assessment is attached in the curriculum's description.

Further information

The course is intended for students on the early childhood education and care path.

Further information

The course is intended for students on the early childhood education and care path.

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