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VILL1000

Adult Education and Learning

Credits 7.5
Level Foundation courses, level I
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Examination arrangement Home examination

About

About the course

Course content

The course will give an introduction to adult education and learning as a field of research and practice, and as a priority in education policy. Important topics are: adult education policy, education and training in and for working life, participation, adult immigrants' training as a part of the integration process, and adults' basic skills. It will be possible to continue with further studies in adults' learning and training at master's level.

Learning outcome

The course aims to give an introduction to adult education and learning as a field of research and practice, and as a priority in educational policy.

Learning methods and activities

3 hours of lectures/seminars per week.

Required previous knowledge

None

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
VLÆR1000 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Education
  • Social Sciences

Contact information

Course coordinator

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Home examination
Weighting 100/100 Date Release 2010-11-29
Submission 2010-12-02 Duration 3 dager

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Home examination
Weighting 100/100 Date Release 2011-06-06
Submission 2011-06-09 Duration 3 dager

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