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SUY02MK22DIAK Education as a professional environment (5 cr)

Code: SUY0205A19H-3003

General information


Enrollment

13.09.2021 - 05.10.2021

Timing

10.01.2022 - 08.04.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

RDI portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Campus

Diak joint implementation

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes

  • BA in Humanities, Community Interpreting

Teachers

  • Eija Pehkonen

Groups

  • A51astu

Objective

Students will be able to
- describe the education system from early childhood education to higher education
- identify the interpreting situations of the education field and understand the related challenges
- name key concepts and terminology of the education field
- retrieve information from reliable sources on education in both working languages and use it in their interpreting practice
- analyse the professional role of interpreters in education settings

Content

- education legislation, the education system and its actors
- introduction to professional environments in the education field
- interpreting in various education settings
- educational concepts in Finland and the areas of the other working language

Evaluation scale

0-5