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Foster Families and Group Homes (5 cr)

Code: C-02471-7T00DN54-3004

General information


Enrollment
25.11.2024 - 16.03.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
06.01.2025 - 29.05.2025
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Institution
Oulu University of Applied Sciences
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 10

Evaluation scale

0-5

Objective

Students know the services of the child protection and multi-professional working. Students analyze the challenges and possibilities of the foster care. Students know the reasons of the custody. Students can justify the use of restriction measures and recognize the Children Rights and the differences between nurture, punishment ja restriction. Students know how to support parenthood during the foster care. Students know the needs of the attachment.

Execution methods

CampusOnline

Accomplishment methods

CampusOnline

Content

The position of the foster care in the services of the child protection. Challenges and possibilities in foster care. Multi-professionality in the child protection. The reasons of the custody. The Children Rights and restriction measures. Supporting parents, foster parents, and parenthood in the foster care. Attachment theory.

Teaching methods

CampusOnline toteutukset

Qualifications

Basic knowledge about the child protection.

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