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Archived Curricula Guide 2015–2017
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KASP3 Development, Education and Lifecourse 5 ECTS
Organised by
Degree Programme in Educational Studies
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
School of Education
Curricula 2012 – 2015

Learning outcomes

After having completed the study unit, the student
-knows the basic concepts and processes concerning personal growth, development of identity and life course
-understands and can describe these concepts and processes from the theoretical perspectives of educational psychology and sociology

Contents

Individuals' personal growth, development and life-course are examined in various educational settings during the course.

The scientific background of the study unit: educational psychology

Teaching methods

Teaching method Contact Online
Lectures 12 h 0 h
Tutorials 9 h 0 h
Independent work 114 h 0 h

Modes of study

Option 1
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Luennot  Participation in course work  2 ECTS
In Finnish
Pienryhmäopetus (sis. kirjallisen työn)  Exercise(s)  3 ECTS
In Finnish
Option 2
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Luennot  Participation in course work  2 ECTS
In Finnish
Kirjatentti opiskelijoille, jotka eivät osallistu pienryhmäopetukseen (TaY, TTY, TAMK)  Written exam  3 ECTS
In Finnish
Option 3
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Introductory session (2 hours) for book exams will be organized in the beginning of both semesters.  Written exam  5 ECTS
In English

Evaluation

Pass/fail.

Study materials

Jarvis, P. & Watts, M. 2012. The Routledge international handbook of learning (Only part 2)

Shanahan, M. J., Mortimer, J. T. & Kirkpatrick Johnson, M. 2015. Handbook of the Life Course: Volume II. Springer International Publishing Publication. (pp. 27-44, 87-106, 161-196),  can be found from TaY/library website:"Search library collections"

Belongs to following study modules

School of Education
School of Education
Basic Studies in Education (Common Core Studes / EDU)
School of Education
School of Education
School of Education