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Adventure educationLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: YP00DU19

Credits

5 op

Objective

You know how to justify the methods and the role of the instructors in adventure education from the perspective of experiential learning theory.

You can recognize the professional possibilities of adventure education in the field of civic activities and youth work.

You know the laws and regulations that govern the safety of adventure education and you use them in planning and carrying out your own adventure.

Content

What philosophical and educational theoretical foundations is adventure education based on?

What educational and experiential opportunities do adventures offer and what is required from the instructors?

What are the methods that can be used in adventure education?

How can the risks involved in adventure activities be managed?

Enrollment

08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024

Timing

02.09.2024 - 20.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Civic Activities and Youth Work
Teachers
  • Tommi Pantzar
Teacher in charge

Tommi Pantzar

Groups
  • YPMI23SP
    Civic Activities and Youth Work, fulltime studies

Objective

You know how to justify the methods and the role of the instructors in adventure education from the perspective of experiential learning theory.

You can recognize the professional possibilities of adventure education in the field of civic activities and youth work.

You know the laws and regulations that govern the safety of adventure education and you use them in planning and carrying out your own adventure.

Content

What philosophical and educational theoretical foundations is adventure education based on?

What educational and experiential opportunities do adventures offer and what is required from the instructors?

What are the methods that can be used in adventure education?

How can the risks involved in adventure activities be managed?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 13.10.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning

Campus

Kouvola Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Civic Activities and Youth Work
Teachers
  • Tommi Pantzar
Teacher in charge

Tommi Pantzar

Groups
  • YPKV23KVM
    Civic activities and youth work, part-time studies

Objective

You know how to justify the methods and the role of the instructors in adventure education from the perspective of experiential learning theory.

You can recognize the professional possibilities of adventure education in the field of civic activities and youth work.

You know the laws and regulations that govern the safety of adventure education and you use them in planning and carrying out your own adventure.

Content

What philosophical and educational theoretical foundations is adventure education based on?

What educational and experiential opportunities do adventures offer and what is required from the instructors?

What are the methods that can be used in adventure education?

How can the risks involved in adventure activities be managed?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 30.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Civic Activities and Youth Work
Teachers
  • Tommi Pantzar
Teacher in charge

Tommi Pantzar

Groups
  • YPMI23KP
    Civic Activities and Youth Work, full-time studies

Objective

You know how to justify the methods and the role of the instructors in adventure education from the perspective of experiential learning theory.

You can recognize the professional possibilities of adventure education in the field of civic activities and youth work.

You know the laws and regulations that govern the safety of adventure education and you use them in planning and carrying out your own adventure.

Content

What philosophical and educational theoretical foundations is adventure education based on?

What educational and experiential opportunities do adventures offer and what is required from the instructors?

What are the methods that can be used in adventure education?

How can the risks involved in adventure activities be managed?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023

Timing

04.09.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Civic Activities and Youth Work
Teachers
  • Tommi Pantzar
Teacher in charge

Tommi Pantzar

Groups
  • YPMI22SP
    Civic Activities and Youth Work, fulltime studies

Objective

You know how to justify the methods and the role of the instructors in adventure education from the perspective of experiential learning theory.

You can recognize the professional possibilities of adventure education in the field of civic activities and youth work.

You know the laws and regulations that govern the safety of adventure education and you use them in planning and carrying out your own adventure.

Content

What philosophical and educational theoretical foundations is adventure education based on?

What educational and experiential opportunities do adventures offer and what is required from the instructors?

What are the methods that can be used in adventure education?

How can the risks involved in adventure activities be managed?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 15.11.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning

Campus

Kouvola Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Civic Activities and Youth Work
Teachers
  • Tommi Pantzar
Teacher in charge

Tommi Pantzar

Groups
  • YPKV22KM
    Civic activities and youth work, part-time studies

Objective

You know how to justify the methods and the role of the instructors in adventure education from the perspective of experiential learning theory.

You can recognize the professional possibilities of adventure education in the field of civic activities and youth work.

You know the laws and regulations that govern the safety of adventure education and you use them in planning and carrying out your own adventure.

Content

What philosophical and educational theoretical foundations is adventure education based on?

What educational and experiential opportunities do adventures offer and what is required from the instructors?

What are the methods that can be used in adventure education?

How can the risks involved in adventure activities be managed?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

09.01.2023 - 28.04.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Civic Activities and Youth Work
Teachers
  • Tommi Pantzar
Teacher in charge

Tommi Pantzar

Groups
  • YPMI22KP
    Civic Activities and Youth Work, full-time studies

Objective

You know how to justify the methods and the role of the instructors in adventure education from the perspective of experiential learning theory.

You can recognize the professional possibilities of adventure education in the field of civic activities and youth work.

You know the laws and regulations that govern the safety of adventure education and you use them in planning and carrying out your own adventure.

Content

What philosophical and educational theoretical foundations is adventure education based on?

What educational and experiential opportunities do adventures offer and what is required from the instructors?

What are the methods that can be used in adventure education?

How can the risks involved in adventure activities be managed?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 19.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Civic Activities and Youth Work
Teachers
  • Tommi Pantzar
Teacher in charge

Tommi Pantzar

Groups
  • YPMI21SP
    Civic Activities and Youth Work, full-time studies

Objective

You know how to justify the methods and the role of the instructors in adventure education from the perspective of experiential learning theory.

You can recognize the professional possibilities of adventure education in the field of civic activities and youth work.

You know the laws and regulations that govern the safety of adventure education and you use them in planning and carrying out your own adventure.

Content

What philosophical and educational theoretical foundations is adventure education based on?

What educational and experiential opportunities do adventures offer and what is required from the instructors?

What are the methods that can be used in adventure education?

How can the risks involved in adventure activities be managed?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 19.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning

Campus

Kouvola Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Civic Activities and Youth Work
Teachers
  • Tommi Pantzar
Teacher in charge

Tommi Pantzar

Groups
  • YPKV21KM
    Civic activities and youth work, part-time studies

Objective

You know how to justify the methods and the role of the instructors in adventure education from the perspective of experiential learning theory.

You can recognize the professional possibilities of adventure education in the field of civic activities and youth work.

You know the laws and regulations that govern the safety of adventure education and you use them in planning and carrying out your own adventure.

Content

What philosophical and educational theoretical foundations is adventure education based on?

What educational and experiential opportunities do adventures offer and what is required from the instructors?

What are the methods that can be used in adventure education?

How can the risks involved in adventure activities be managed?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

10.01.2022 - 29.04.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Civic Activities and Youth Work
Teachers
  • Tommi Pantzar
Teacher in charge

Tommi Pantzar

Groups
  • YPMI21KP
    Civic Activities and Youth Work, full-time studies

Objective

You know how to justify the methods and the role of the instructors in adventure education from the perspective of experiential learning theory.

You can recognize the professional possibilities of adventure education in the field of civic activities and youth work.

You know the laws and regulations that govern the safety of adventure education and you use them in planning and carrying out your own adventure.

Content

What philosophical and educational theoretical foundations is adventure education based on?

What educational and experiential opportunities do adventures offer and what is required from the instructors?

What are the methods that can be used in adventure education?

How can the risks involved in adventure activities be managed?

Evaluation scale

1-5