Human Psycho-Physiological Development and Teenage Age
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Course code
KTM6024.LT
old course code
KTM6024
Course title in Estonian
Inimese psühhofüsioloogiline areng ja murdeea eripära
Course title in English
Human Psycho-Physiological Development and Teenage Age
ECTS credits
1.5
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assessment
lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
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Course aims
The objective is to give an overview of child psycho-physiological development conserning health education/promotion. To teach how to involve and motivate teenage age
pupils in HE.

Brief description of the course
Child psycho-physiological development and teenage age. Periods of growth and development. Psysiological, social, emotional aspects of growth.
Sexual growth. Childrenś sexuality. Sexuality in teenage age. Personality growth. Development of self esteem, values in preschool, school age and especially teenage age children. Special problems: Youth and depression. Body image.
Psycho-physiological health norms. When to find help?
Teenagers in learning processe: motivation and teaching methodology.
Most common health risks in different ages.
Teacher
lector Maie Alas; assistant prof Toivo Niiberg
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