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Course unit, curriculum year 2020–2021
YKTA03C

Childhood, Youth and Family, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2021–31.7.2021)
Course code
YKTA03C
Language of instruction
English, Finnish
Academic year
2020–2021
Level of study
Intermediate studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Katja Repo
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Social Sciences 100 %

The module introduces the key questions, concepts and discussions in social scientific research on childhood, youth and family. The module examines the position of children, youth and families in relation to social structures, the question of equality and changes driven by globalisation.

Learning outcomes
Compulsory prerequisites
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1

Participation in teaching

09.09.2020 10.11.2020
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
08.10.2020 25.11.2020
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
12.01.2021 02.03.2021
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
26.01.2021 30.04.2021
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)
09.03.2021 18.05.2021
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)
16.03.2021 05.08.2021
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2021–31.7.2021)
17.03.2021 14.05.2021
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)
Completion option 2

Exam

16.11.2020 31.07.2021
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2021–31.7.2021)
Completion option 3

Independent study

16.11.2020 31.07.2021
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2021–31.7.2021)