Course unit, curriculum year 2024–2025
KAS.KAA.120
Cultural Diversity and Equity in Education, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)
Course code
KAS.KAA.120Language of instruction
English, FinnishAcademic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027Level of study
Intermediate studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Inkeri RissanenResponsible organisation
Faculty of Education and Culture 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Education Studies 100 %
Common learning outcomes
International outlook and global responsibility
Sustainable development goals
Goal 4: Quality Education
Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities
The course explores culturally and linguistically responsible and worldview aware pedagogies. It examines how global and societal inequalities are manifested within educational communities, along with strategies to advance equity in learning and support diverse identities in inclusive educational environments.
Learning outcomes
Further information
Learning material
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Participation in teaching
26.08.2024 – 13.10.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
03.03.2025 – 31.05.2025
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)
Completion option 2
Independent study
09.09.2024 – 31.05.2025
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)