Masters’ Degree in Adult Education and Training and Community Intervention

The work developed by a student during one academic year, according to the indicative plan of the course and on a full time basis, totals 60 ECTS.


Common Core

Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
Adult Psychology 1 Semestrial Compulsory PSI 6.0
Conception, Development and Evaluation of Educational Programes for Adults 1 Semestrial Compulsory CE 6.0
Old People's Psychology 1 Semestrial Compulsory PSI 6.0
Scientific Project Methodology I 1 Semestrial Compulsory CE 6.0
Scientific Project Methodology II 1 Semestrial Compulsory CE 6.0
Theoretical Perspectives in Adult Education 1 Semestrial Compulsory CE 6.0
Adult Education and Citizenship 1 Semestrial Elective * CE 6.0
Competence Recognition, Validation and Certification 1 Semestrial Elective * CE 6.0
Education for Autonomy and Self-directed Learning 1 Semestrial Elective * CE 6.0
Education of Adults with Special Education Needs 1 Semestrial Elective * CE 6.0
Gerontopedagogy 1 Semestrial Elective * CE 6.0
Policies and Practices of Adult Education 1 Semestrial Elective * CE 6.0
Sociocultural animation and local development 1 Semestrial Elective * CE 6.0
Training, Work and Social Exclusion 1 Semestrial Elective * CE 6.0
Rules
  • Students must register in optional curricular units in a total of 24 ECTS, out of which 12 can be obtained by registering in curricular units offered by 2nd cycle courses taught in the University of Coimbra

Areas of expertise


Professional

Course unit title Year Course unit code Duration Type Subject area ECTS credits
Internship Report 2 02748077 Annual Compulsory CE 50.0
Orientation and Supervison Seminar 2 02748034 Annual Compulsory CE 10.0

Scientific

Course unit title Year Course unit code Duration Type Subject area ECTS credits
Dissertation 2 02748066 Annual Compulsory CE 50.0
Orientation and Supervison Seminar 2 02748034 Annual Compulsory CE 10.0

The optional course units are offered on a yearly basis, depending on the availability of the Organic Unit