Education in Culture and Society
In Education in Culture and Society you acquire the teaching methods and curricular knowledge necessary for fulfilling your mandates as a school teacher within the fields of the visual arts, performing arts, music, history, religious studies, social studies, geography, economics and philosophy. Our courses are primarily intended for teachers and educators.
Subject description
Courses within Education in Culture and Society introduce students to the critical concepts necessary for the mastery of domain-specific learning and education, and assessment methods within the school curriculum. You will get new tools that will help you achieve a more profound insight into your chosen curricular subject specialization.
We also offer courses on Democracy and Citizenship Education, Communication and Understanding Conflicts, and Arts and Museum Pedagogy. And we provide the teaching profession with in-service courses for teachers wishing to receive specialized training in student-advisor roles.
Master program in Drama and Applied Theatre
Our Master program in Drama and Applied Theatre allows participants to deepen their mastery of the teaching and learning potential of the Performing Arts medium. You will have advanced understanding of the curricular Arts with a specialization in the performing arts. We use a practical approach to Arts instruction for children and youths. The programme starts every other Spring.
Read more about the master program (in Swedish)
Career opportunities
Most of our students are participants in various pre-service or in-service teacher programs. Regarding the former group, there is a great demand for qualified teachers in Sweden. Regarding the latter, continuing education in the form of School Curricular Teaching and Learning courses and degree programs provide the competencies necessary for promotions to senior teaching and administrative positions within the school system.
Courses and programmes
Degree
Research
Our researchers are active in the fields of the visual arts, the performing arts, music, aesthetic learning processes, history, religious studies, social studies and geography.
Read more about the research area Teaching and Learning in Arts
Read more about the research area Teaching and Learning in Humanities
Read more about the research area Teaching and Learning in Social Sciences
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Contact
Study Counsellor
studievagledning.did@su.se