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Mr. Tommi Wallenius
Siltavuorenpenger 3 A
P.O. Box 9
00014 University of Helsinki
Tel. +358 9 191 20629
Fax  +358 9 191 20561
Email atmo-info [at] helsinki.fi  

Degree structure and courses

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Master’s Degree Programme in Adult Education and Developmental Work Research

Degree structure (120 credits) 2012-2014

A Orientation to the Master’s Degree Programme and to work development (7 cr)

A 1. Orientation to the Master’s Degree Programme (1 cr)
A 2. Analysis of contradictions in work and learning (2 cr)
A 3. Developmental work research (4 cr)

B Advanced special studies (103 cr)

B 1.Theoretical foundations of work-related learning (22 cr)
B.1.1. Learning theories from cognitivism to expansive learning (5 cr)
B.1.2. Organizational learning (5 cr)
B.1.3. Methods of analyzing learning (3 cr)
B 1.4. Documentation of learning and practicum of data analysis (9 cr)
B 2.Transformation of work, organizations and technology (18 cr)
B.2.1. Development of work, technology and economy (10 cr)
B.2.2. Future models of work and society (8 cr)
B 3. Methods of developing and studying work and research plan (23 cr)
B 3.1. Approaches to work development (5 cr)
B 3.2. Research plan (5 cr)
B 3.3. Data analysis (8 cr)
B 3.4. The Change Laboratory (5 cr)
B 4. Master’s thesis and seminars (40 cr)

C Other compulsory studies: substance area studies (10 cr)

D Supplementary studies

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Degree Requirements 2012-2014 >>

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Facts

  • Duration: 2 years
  • Credits: 120
  • Language: English
  • Degree: MA in Educ.

Important Dates

  • Starts:
    1 September, 2012
  • Scientific Article for the Essay:
    15 December, 2011
  • Application period has ended 31st January, 2012
  • Selected candidates will be published 30 April, 2012

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