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Human Development, 15 YH credits.

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Part of a YH programme at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: SPD20TRA.

Human Development, 15 YH credits, is about human development through the different phases of life and how support for the individual needs to be adapted accordingly. You gain knowledge of the importance of health, lifestyle and culture for human well-being, and how cultural differences affect the meeting between people. The course prepares you for the role of support educator with the ability to work together with the individual's network.

Duration: 3 weeks
Location: Tranås
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: Full-time study corresponding to 15 YH credits (approx. 3 weeks)

About the course.

The course covers human development and how support for the individual can be adapted and changed depending on the different phases of life the individual goes through. The course also covers the importance of health, lifestyle and culture for human well-being.

The course covers human development and how support for the individual can be adapted and changed depending on the different phases of life the individual goes through. The course also covers the importance of health, lifestyle and culture for human well-being.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You can describe human development through different phases of life.
  • You can adapt support based on where the individual is in life.
  • You understand the importance of health, lifestyle and culture for well-being.
  • You can handle how cultural differences affect the meeting with the individual.
  • You can work together with the individual's network in your role as support educator.
  • You can promote participation for the person you support.
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Development through life's phases

    Human physical, mental and social development from childhood to old age.

  2. Health, lifestyle and culture

    How health, lifestyle and culture affect well-being.

  3. Cultural encounters in support work

    Responding to cultural differences when meeting the individual.

  4. Network and participation

    Working with relatives and networks and promoting participation.

Target audience

Who is this for?

The course is aimed at future support educators and others who work in a supporting role with people in different phases of life.

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