Early Childhood Education focusing on Science and Education for Sustainability

Education facts

Code: UB313F

This course provides theories on children’s learning in science. It covers concepts and theories relating to science phenomena and sustainable development. <br> <br> The course has an exploratory, project-oriented approach. Pedagogical documentation is used as a tool for recording children’s questions and actions, and for planning, analysing, and evaluating teaching activities related to the topics of the course. The significance of the teaching environment and material for children’s exploration is at focus and aesthetic forms of expression are used to understand, communicate, and create knowledge. <br> <br> For students interested in studying 30 ECTS credits during one semester, two other courses in early childhood education are also offered: <br> - <a href="https://sisu.it.su.se/search/info/UB314F">Early Childhood Education focusing on Mathematics and Technology, 12 ECTS credits</a> <br> - <a href="https://sisu.it.su.se/search/info/UB308F">Early Childhood Education: Explorative Learning, 6 ECTS credits.</a> <br> <br> <a href="http://www.buv.su.se/UB313F"> Link to the course website </a>

Entry requirements

60 credits at undergraduate level. English B/English 6 or equivalent.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Early Childhood Education focusing on Science and Education for Sustainability

  Stockholm University

  Stockholm

  Start date: 18 January 2027

  End date: 11 March 2027

  Pace of study: 100 %