Bachelor Educational Sciences
The degree in Educational Sciences lasts 3 years (6 semesters) and its main objective is to develop students' critical and reflective understanding of educational processes, enabling them to carry out various professional activities in formal and non-forma Read more
Course formatIn-Person
DegreeBachelor
Semesters6
Credits180
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What will I learn in this course?
What will I learn in this course?
The degree in Educational Sciences lasts 3 years (6 semesters) and its main objective is to develop students' critical and reflective understanding of educational processes, enabling them to carry out various professional activities in formal and non-formal education contexts. The curricular structure offers a solid and integrated theoretical-practical education. The course stands out for its courses on Promoting Contact with the Professional Context, which articulate theory and practice in interaction with real contexts, preparing professionals for educational and training challenges. Throughout the degree, students will be involved in research processes, fostered by contact with specialists and experienced researchers.
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Entry requirements and conditions
Entry requirements and conditions
Those who apply through the institutional admission process may apply for this study program. See the required exams below.- 11 História
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or- 18 Português
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or- 17 Matemática Aplicada às Ciências Sociais
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- 18 Português
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or- 11 História
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- 18 Português
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or- 06 Filosofia
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- 18 Português
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or- 06 Filosofia
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- 17 Matemática Aplicada às Ciências Sociais
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or- 02 Biologia e Geologia
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- 17 Matemática Aplicada às Ciências Sociais
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or- 02 Biologia e Geologia
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- 18 Português
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Special Competitions for Access to Higher Education: 1. holders of higher education access exams for those over 23 years of age 2. holders of secondary and higher education courses. Re-entry, Change of Course Transfer. The entry of students which, from a lifelong learning perspective, is in line with the philosophy of this philosophy of this degree in Education Sciences to welcome people interested in the field of education, with different experiences experiences
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Profile of the candidates for whom the course is intended
Profile of the candidates for whom the course is intended
The course is aimed at young people interested in education, professionals in the field, candidates for retraining and future agents of social transformation, with a focus on educational, social and cultural contexts, promoting inclusion and human development.
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Technical and professional skills that I will acquire
Technical and professional skills that I will acquire
critical thinking; problem solving; autonomy; communication and interpersonal relationships.
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Main reasons for choosing this course on ULusófona
Main reasons for choosing this course on ULusófona
- The degree course in Educational Sciences offers interdisciplinary training, covering areas such as pedagogy, sociology, psychology and educational management.
- It prepares versatile professionals who are able to work in schools, local authorities, cultural, social and sports organizations, as well as NGOs, responding to contemporary educational challenges.
- Focusing on the development of practical and reflective skills, the course combines a solid theoretical basis with practical experience, providing training for the promotion of equal opportunities, social inclusion and sustainability. It also provides an ideal basis for those who wish to pursue advanced studies in Education or related areas.
- Choosing this course means opting for an education that allows you to contribute to a fairer society, transforming lives and positively impacting human development.
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Study plan and curriculum structure
Study plan and curriculum structure
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1º Ano / General Path
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Digital information and communication technologies (DICT) in education and training
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History of Education
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Introduction to Education Studies
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Introduction to Research Methodologies in Education
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Psychology of Education
5 ects -
Sociology of Education
5 ects - Option I
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Academic writing workshop
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Inclusion Promoting Practices
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Psychology of Development
5 ects -
Qualitative Research Methodology in Education
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Sustainable Development and Education
5 ects
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2º Ano / General Path
- [1º Semestre]
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Contemporary Educational Theories and Dynamics
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Curricular Development
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Evaluation in Education and Training
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Mediation Theory and Practice
5 ects -
Quantitative Research Methodology in Education
5 ects - Option II
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Education for Health
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Organisations and Educational Administration
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Planning and Evaluation of Education Intervention Projects
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Promoting contact with the professional context: Training, Work and Professional Development
10 ects - Option III
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3º Ano / General Path
- [1º Semestre]
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Adult Education and Training - EFA
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Educational Policies
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Phylosophy of Education
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Promoting contact with the professional context: Education and Training Contexts
10 ects - Option IV
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Communication and education processes
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Comparative Education
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Promoting contact with the professional context: Contexts in Educational Administration
10 ects - Option V
- Option VI
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1º Ano / General Path
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Career opportunities and career prospects
Career opportunities and career prospects
- Public and local organizations: City councils, parish councils, adult education and training centers, CPCJ - Education and Training Institutions: Schools, Continuing Teacher Education Centres, Educational Supervision Services, Non-Formal and Community Education Organizations - Social and Community Support Entities: Social Centers and Day Care Centers, Social Protection Institutions, Children's and Youth Homes, Youth Homes, Projects to support social and educational inclusion - Cultural, Recreational and Sports Organizations - Development agencies and projects
Porto | Faculdade de Psicologia e Educação
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Fees
Course Direction
Secretariat
Agência de Avaliação e Acreditação do Ensino Superior
Graduation Requirements
Have completed a total of 180 ECTS.
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