Relationships and social development (5cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

Having completed the course, the student - is familiar with and recognises the principles of social action and interaction - understands the multidimensionality of love and affection as a phenomenon of educational psychology - can apply educational psychology to the development of social and emotional skills --

Methods of completion

Contact teaching: Online lectures 10 h, including module exercises Independent work: 121 h Teaching profile: ONLINE 1

Methods of completion

Listening to lectures, completing lectures and literature as a written assignment.

Content

The course is divided into two contents. 1) The lectures will discuss the phenomena of love and affection from an educational psychological perspective, in particular the problem of romantic love, the stages of its development, the crises involved, its causes and ways of prevention. 2) The literature section provides a basic knowledge of the social regulation of human behaviour, the factors influencing individual and group behaviour and the main social psychological phenomena.

Location and time

Suorittaminen mahdollista kesäopintoina 31.7.2026 asti.

Materials

For additional reading, see the article bank on the topics: - The perspective of growth, development and support - Love and relationships - Positive pedagogy and learning - Well-being and success at work - Drawing from the Arctic - Sustainability in Educational Psychology -

Teaching methods

Online lectures and module-based studying. Real time participation is encouraged. Lectures are also recorded.