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Course unit, curriculum year 2019–2020
KASP01

Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Education and Schooling, 2–5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)
Course code
KASP01
Language of instruction
English, Finnish
Academic year
2019–2020
Level of study
Basic studies
Grading scale
Pass-Fail
Persons responsible
Vastuuopettaja ilmoitetaan myöhemmin
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Education and Culture 100 %

In the course, the student becomes familiar with the main traditions in Finnish and Western educational thinking and their significance for the construction of contemporary education and educational institutions. The course examines societal changes and ideologies in educational thinking and the history of education, as well as the special nature of education as a foundation for the ability to act ethically.

The scientific frame of the course is te history of education and the philosophy of education.

Learning outcomes
Further information
Learning material
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1

Participation in teaching

08.01.2020 20.01.2020
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Completion option 2

Participation in teaching

21.10.2019 08.12.2019
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)
Completion option 3

Independent study

21.10.2019 31.05.2020
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)
Completion option 4

Participation in teaching

21.10.2019 08.12.2019
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)
Completion option 5
Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Education and Schooling - participation in teaching (5 ects)

Participation in teaching

02.03.2020 29.05.2020
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)
Completion option 6

Independent study

21.10.2019 31.05.2020
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)
22.01.2020 31.05.2020
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)
Completion option 7

Independent study

21.10.2019 31.05.2020
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)