Experiential learning and societyLaajuus (5 cr)
Course unit code: C-02631-YPYAMK-ELS
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Teaching language
- English
- Institution
- Humak University of Applied Sciences
Objective
On successful completion of this course, students will be able to - understand the key perspectives of the theoretical frame of reference of experiential education and learning and adventure education - examine current discussions and research on experiential learning and adventure education - demonstrate knowledge of the practical and theoretical aspects of experiential learning and adventure education - critically evaluate the potential, relevance, and applicability of experiential learning and adventure education in different professional fields, environments, and communities - reflect on developing expertise in the context of experiential learning and adventure education
Content
Content of the course - the history, philosophy, traditions, and essential theoretical concepts of experiential education and learning and adventure education - the rationale, principles and processes of instruction - current discussions and research