Education sector as a work environment (5cr)
Course unit code: TKA0105A26H
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
Objective
Students
- describe the education system and providers from early childhood education to higher education
- identify the interpreting situations of the education field and understand the related challenges
- compare the field of education between the countries/regions of their working languages
- analyse the professional role of interpreters in education settings
Content
- education legislation, the education system and its actors
- introduction to work environments in the education field
- interpreting in various education settings
- educational concepts and differences between Finnish and other language cultures and environments