Education and Teaching: An International Process

15 credits

Syllabus, Bachelor's level, 2PE539

A revised version of the syllabus is available.
Code
2PE539
Education cycle
First cycle
Main field(s) of study and in-depth level
Education G2F
Grading system
Pass with distinction (VG), Pass (G), Fail (U)
Finalised by
The Department Board, 6 December 2012
Responsible department
Department of Education

General provisions

The course is an optional course and can be taken on undergraduate level.

Entry requirements

To be accepted to the course there is a requirement of at least one year of studies in Educational Sciences or Political Sciences, 60 credits, or two years of studies in a Teacher Training Programme.

Learning outcomes

The students shall improve their ability to promote international understanding in the teaching profession. They shall acquire a deeper understanding of the general factors that govern the conditions of learning by increasing their knowledge of the importance of teacher education and educational objectives in the shaping of education and the way schooling is formed.

Content

Education and Teaching , 7.5 credits

The role of school in society and the general factors that govern the way education and schooling is organised

Field studies, 7.5 credits

Instruction

The instruction consists of lectures, seminars, group exercises, study visits and tutoring.

Assessment

Written paper to be evaluated first regarding the thoroughness and carefulness of the description given and secondly regarding the amount of analysis made. Grades are awarded according the scale passed with distinction, passed or failed.

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