Course syllabus - Working as a Special Needs Educator
Scope
15.0 credits
Course code
SQA146
Valid from
Spring semester 2025
Education level
Second cycle
Progressive Specialisation
A1F (Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements)
Main area(s)
Special Needs Education
Organisation
School of Education, Culture and Communication
Ratified
2023-12-12
Status
This syllabus is not current and will not be given any more
Literature lists
Course literature is preliminary up to 8 weeks before course start. Course literature can be valid over several semesters.
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Books
Skolutveckling i teori och praktik
Elevhälsa främja, förebygga, åtgärda 2 uppl
ISBN: 9789151108858 LIBRIS-ID: r7vg1rn8pgwgqvsj
Etiska perspektiv på specialpedagogers yrkesroll och värdepedagogiska praktik
ISBN: 9789144155098
Articles
URLs
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation. (1994). The Salamanca statement and framework for action on special needs education. Paris: UNESCO.
Vägledning för elevhälsan
URL: https://kunskapsguiden.se/omraden-och-teman/barn-och-unga/vagledning-for-elevhalsa/
Reference Literature
Tidiga insatser och barns utbildningsvägar: inkludering och specialpedagogik
ISBN: 9789127819115
Stödmaterial för tillgänglig utbildning
Miscellaneous
Böcker, avhandlingar, vetenskapliga artiklar och webblänkar om cirka 1200 sidor tillkommer under kursen. Som student kommer du göra egna litteratursökningar och val av litteratur utifrån de skriftliga examinationerna i kursen.
Examination
FSR1, Field study report, 5 credits, field study concerning learning outcomes 5-8, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
SEM1, Seminar, 3 credits, compulsory attendance and active participation at seminar concerning learning outcomes 1-7, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
INL1, Written assignment, 6 credits, written assignment concerning learning outcomes 1-4 and 8, grades Fail (U), Pass (G) or Pass with distinction (VG).
OBN1, Compulsory attendance, 1 credit, compulsory attendance and active participation at campus meetings concerning learning outcomes 1-7, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
A student who has a certificate from MDU regarding disability study support, can request adaptions for the examination. It is the examiner who takes decisions on any adaptions, based on the certificate and other conditions.
Grade
Three-grade scale
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