AIKAS14 Cultural Diversity and Educational Policies, 4 ECTS

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AIKAS14 Cultural Diversity and Educational Policies 4 ECTS

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Department of Education
Curricula 2008 – 2010

AIKAS14 Cultural Diversity and Educational Policies 4 ECTS

Belongs to following study modules

Teaching

Learning outcomes

The objective of the course is that a student understands the educational implications of increasing cultural diversity in different societies.

The course discusses the current challenges caused by an increase in ethnic and cultural diversity in Finland and international contexts. The aim of the course is to give a general idea of growing multiculturalism and ethnic diversity in different educational fields.

Teaching methods

Teaching method	Contact	Online
Seminar	21 h	0 h

Teaching language

Finnish

Modes of study

Completion in English: independent study by reading the required literature and taking an examination on general examination days of the Department of Education.

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Study materials

Pitkänen, P. & Kalekin-Fishman, D. & Verma, G. (toim.), Education and Immigration: Settlement Policies and Current Challenges. RoutledgeFalmer. 2002.

Räsänen, R. & San, J. (toim.), Conditions for Intercultural Learning and Co-operation. FERA. 2005.