Social Education

Bachelor’s Programme

This Programme in Social Education aims to train future professionals capable of acquire knowledge and skills to design and develop and evaluate projects of socio-educational action in different contexts and for different groups of people; develop decision-making capacities related to the improvement of their training and professional practice, with full respect for the deontological principles to which Pedagogy / Social Education refers, supported by civic values and Human Rights; understand the dynamics of Social Education the trajectory of configuration of its field of professional identity and develop a critical attitude and promote the development of socio-educational practices informed by the multidisciplinarity of Social Education.

Programme Coordinator

Ana Maria de Sousa Neves Vieira
ana.vieira@ipleiria.pt

Reference

9084

School

Education and Social Sciences

City

Leiria

Language

Portuguese

Type

Morning & Afternoon

Length

6 semesters

Vacancies

General contingent 40
International student contingent 8

DGES certification

Link to Registration

Objectives

Programme

To know and understand the academic, scientific and praxiological foundations that support the educational and professional field of Social Educators;
Analyze and critically understand the nature of the theories, methodologies and areas of intervention of the Social Educator;
To know and employ strategies and methodologies for socio-educational intervention among vulnerable and culturally diverse populations in the sense of the development of individuals and communities;
Develop capacities to promote processes of cultural and social dynamism;
Develop and analyze the sociopolitical, educational and cultural realities in which the professional practice of the social educator develops;
Diagnose complex social situations that support the need to develop socio-educational actions.

Study Plan

ECTS: 180

1st Year
2nd Year
3rd Year

1st Year
ID	Name	Semester	ECTS	Length
9084401	Introduction to Social Education	1st Semester	8	60 h
9084402	Introduction to Social Sciences	1st Semester	6	60 h
9084403	Methods an Techniques of Social Research	1st Semester	6	60 h
9084404	Developmental Psychology	1st Semester	5	45 h
9084405	Human Rights and Education	1st Semester	5	45 h
9084406	Social Pedagogy	2nd Semester	8	60 h
9084407	Social and Cultural Anthropology	2nd Semester	4	45 h
9084408	Sociology of Free Time and Leisure	2nd Semester	4	45 h
9084409	Research in Social Education	2nd Semester	6	60 h
9084410	Psychology of Education	2nd Semester	4	45 h
	Option I	2nd Semester	4	45 h
9084431 – Social and Solidarity Economiy a) 9084432 – Psychopathology and Psychological Intervention a) a)

2nd Year
ID	Name	Semester	ECTS	Length
9084412	Group Dynamics and Interpersonal Relationships	1st Semester	6	60 h
9084413	Education and Intervention in Family Contexts	1st Semester	5	45 h
9084414	Education and Social Policy and Legislation	1st Semester	5	60 h
9084415	Sociology of Education	1st Semester	5	45 h
9084416	Education and Intervention for Health	1st Semester	5	45 h
	Option II	1st Semester	4	45 h
9084433 – Inclusive Literature and Literature Promotion a) 9084434 – Social and Pedagogical Intervention in Museums, Libraries and Cultural Spaces a) a)
9084418	Strategies of Community Animation	2nd Semester	6	60 h
9084419	Environmental Education	2nd Semester	5	45 h
9084420	Problems of Society and Culture	2nd Semester	5	45 h
9084421	Observatory of Social Education	2nd Semester	6	60 h
9084422	Sociology of Migration	2nd Semester	4	45 h
	Option III	2nd Semester	4	45 h
9084435 – Social Inclusion of People With Disabilities a) 9084436 – Social Education and Gerontology a) a)

3rd Year
ID	Name	Semester	ECTS	Length
9084424	Adult Education	1st Semester	5	45 h
9084425	Cultures, Identities, and Social and Educative Mediation	1st Semester	4	45 h
9084426	Project of Socio-educational Intervention	1st Semester	6	60 h
9084427	Artistic Practices and Social and Educative Intervention	1st Semester	6	75 h
9084428	Thematic seminar on Social Educations	1st Semester	5	45 h
	Option IV	1st Semester	4	45 h
9084437 – Personal Development and Creativity a) 9084438 – Entrepreneurship and Professional Insertion a) a)
9084430	Internship	2nd Semester	30

Entry Requirements

For further information about international students’ applications,
please see International Applicants
or contact the International Students’ Office by email at: estudante.internacional@ipleiria.pt

Accreditation

State: Accredited
Number of years of Accreditation: 6
Data da publicação: 28-07-2016
A3ES Accreditation

Application Fee

60€

Enrolment Fee

General contingent: 30€
International student contingent: 100€

Tuition Fee

General contingent: 697 €
International student contingent: 3000€