You are browsing the curriculum of a past academic year (2020–2021).
Do you want to change to the ongoing academic year?
Course unit, curriculum year 2020–2021
KASA25E
Foundations and International Development of Adult Education and Learning, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
Course code
KASA25ELanguage of instruction
EnglishAcademic year
2020–2021Level of study
Intermediate studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Anja HeikkinenResponsible organisation
Education Studies 100 %
Historical, philosophical and political foundations of adult learning and education; National, European and supranational governance (EU, OECD, UNESCO) and international trends in adult education (for ex PIAAC); The legacies and theories applied in policy and among the diverse adult education providers, professionals; Current challenges of adult learning and educationare analysed from historical, philosophical and political perspectives, using concrete cases as example.
Learning outcomes
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Participation in teaching
09.10.2020 – 11.12.2020
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)