EDU 101 – Introduction to Education

EDU 101 – Introduction to Education; Weekly hours: 2+1, ECTS: 5
This course aims to make the students familiar with the basic concepts of education development, as well as its characteristics and social functions. Particular attention will be paid to the comparison of educational systems and the perspectives which they provide. The curriculum for this subject consists of the following contents: Introduction to education; Research of education; Characteristics of education; Modern history of the educational process; Educational politics; Comparative educational systems; Globalization of education; Social theories of education; Social researches about education; Social factors in the educational process: gender, ethnicity; Organization of lectures; The future of education.