6516 - Day-care Educational Theory and Practice I
Course information
Title
Day-care Educational Theory and Practice I
Course number
6516.22
Academic year
2024-2025
ECTS
15.00
Level
Bachelor
Faculties
Education
Educations
BEd in Pedagogical Development
Prerequisites
The contition for taking the course is that the student is enrolled in the pedagogue education
Language of instruction
Faroese
Registration
Students of Bachelor of Education in Pedagogical Development apply for specialised subjects via Moodle. Applicants for an individual course may apply via the The Student Affairs Centre: umsokn@setur.fo
Beginning date
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
End date
Friday, March 21, 2025
Academic content
Purpose
The purpose of the course is for the student to get fundamental professional knowledge in, and theoretical foundation about pedagogic in the pedagogical field. The students must also learn to kombine this knowledge with the daily work within the field, with the purpose to create a safe, developing and instructive environment for the individual child and children’s group.
Learning outcomes
On completion of the course, the student should be able to: • Describe and estimate what distinguishes the daycare field as a working field based on the daily work and laws within the field. • Explain and analyze pedaogogical concepts and theory, that are relevant to the work in the daycare institutions • Analyze and interpret how children are formed, cultured and socialized in daycare institutions. • Discuss and assess which affect the attitude and role of the pedagouge can have on the childs well-being and development. • Assess the pedagogical work based on didactical concepts and theory.
Content
• Laws • Well-being • Childhood and childrens views • Aesthetic learning processes • Didactics • Play • Formation, culture and socialization
Learning and teaching approaches
Lectures, groupwork, presentations, discussions, selfstudy and evaluation.
Assessment
Assessment method
Written paper
Examination (internal/external)
External
Grading scale
7-scale
Exam date/dates
The submission of the written assignment is set for Week 12 in 2025
Deadline for withdrawal from exam
Friday, February 21, 2025
Academic responsibility and teachers
Academic responsibility
Sonja Olsen
Teachers
Marjun Egholm Højgaard
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