Experiential learning (10cr)
Course unit code: CEPS03
General information
- Credits
- 10 cr
- Teaching language
- English
Objective
Students
• have a basic understanding of the theoretical and practical history of adventure education
• are familiar with the theoretical framework of experiential and activity-based pedagogy in adventure education
• recognise nature and environmental education as part of experiential learning and adventure education
• are able to plan and carry out adventure activities based on experiential learning
• are aware of the meaning of psychological, social and physical safety in learning
Content
Students acquire the basic theoretical framework of adventure education. The course focuses on the foundation, essential concepts and practical applications of activity-based learning, experiential pedagogy and adventure education.