Childhood Growth and Development (5 ECTS)
Code: SX00BO80-3020
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.12.2019 - 31.12.2019
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 13.08.2020 - 31.12.2020
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 ECTS
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus
- Unit
- (2019-2024) School of Wellbeing
- Campus
- Myllypurontie 1
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
- Seats
- 0 - 25
- Degree programmes
- Social Services (in English)
- Social Services
- Course
- SX00BO80
Objective
Students will become familiar with the various stages of human development and the factors affecting them: early childhood, childhood, adolescence, adulthood and old age. Students will learn the basic knowledge of childhood development.
Content
The key development theories related to early childhood development. Physical, psychological, cognitive and social development and growth in childhood.
Location and time
N/A
Materials
The tuition is in Finnish
The exam can be taken in English
Exam material:
Human Growth and Development, 3rd ed. 2016, Beckett & Taylor (Chapters 1-4: pages 1-84)
AND
Santrock, John W.(2009). Child development. McGraw Hill. Sections 2 and 4, pages 51-178 and 303-412
Teaching methods
The tuition is in Finnish.
Instructions for the tasks are available in English and the tasks can be done in English.
Employer connections
N/A
Exam schedules
N/A
International connections
N/A
Completion alternatives
No
Student workload
N/A
Content scheduling
N/A
Further information
N/A
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Assessment:
Assessment criteria as the attachment of the curriculum.
The teacher of the study unit informs the assessment criterias in the beginning of the study unit.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Assessment:
Assessment criteria see the attachment.
The teacher of the study unit informs the assessment criterias in the beginning of the study unit.
Assessment methods and criteria
N/A
Assessment criteria, fail (0)
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Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
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Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
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Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
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Opintojakson opettaja tarkentaa arvioinnin kriteerit opintojakson alussa.