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Archived Curricula Guide 2012–2015
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KASSY6 Education in Developing Countries: Problems and Possible Solutions 5 ECTS
Organised by
Degree Programme in Educational Studies
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
School of Education
Curricula 2011 – 2012

Keywords

Strategic themes: Internationalisation, Sustainable development

General description

Optional course in Specialization in the Social and Societal Contexts in Education and in Multicultural Study Programme in Education.

Learning outcomes

To give the participants an understanding of the key educational problems in developing countries and of the efforts of these countries as well as of development cooperation in finding solutions to the problems.

Contents

The course examines the present conditions of education in developing countries, the role of these countries´ governments and non-governmental actors in identifying and analyzing problems and devising solutions to the problems, and the potential role of development cooperation in this context.

Teaching methods

Teaching method Contact Online
Independent work 111 h 0 h
Seminar 24 h 0 h

Teaching language

English

Modes of study

Option 1
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Seminar  Participation in course work 
In English
Essay 
In English

Participation in classroom work, Essay and Oral presentation

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Study materials

Latest issue of the Education for All Global Monitoring Report (www.unesco.org/en/efareport), other material to be announced at the beginning of the course.

Belongs to following study modules

2012–2013
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
School of Education