Primary Education - Extended School
180 ECTS credits
Education level:
Basic level
Course of study
| Semester 1 | ECTS credits |
|---|---|
| Educational tools for teachers - school-age educare (Obligatory) | 6 |
| School as System and Idea - school-age educare (Obligatory) | 9 |
| Teachers' pedagogical approach - school-age educare (Obligatory) | 15 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
| Semester 2 | ECTS credits |
|---|---|
| Pedagogy and learning - school-age educare (Obligatory) | 22.5 |
| Science and technology for teachers - school-age educare (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
| Semester 3 | ECTS credits |
|---|---|
| Mathematics - school-age educare (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
| Teacher training practice II - school-age educare (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
| Pedagogical leadership in school and school-age educare (Obligatory) | 15 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
| Semester 4 | ECTS credits |
|---|---|
| Pedagogy and learning II - school-age educare (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
| Physical Education I - school-age educare (Obligatory) | 22.5 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
| Semester 5 | ECTS credits |
|---|---|
| Assessment as a tool for learning - school-age educare (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
| Physical Education II - school-age educare (Obligatory) | 15 |
| Swedish - school-age educare (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
| Semester 6 | ECTS credits |
|---|---|
| Teacher training practice - school-age educare (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
| Research-based development work in school - school-age educare (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
| Degree project, Primary education - school-age educare (Obligatory) | 15 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
Please note - not all programmes offer elective or optional courses.
Elective course: Students are free to choose among certain alternative courses, often depending on their choice of specialisation.
Optional course: Students are free to choose any course offered at Karlstad University or at other universities. Courses listed are examples of recommended or frequently chosen courses for a specific programme.
Academic year and program evaluations
Start semester Autumn 2022
Tuition fees
- Total fee: 360,000 SEK
- Per semester / First payment: 60,000 SEK
You do not have to pay tuition fees if you are an exchange student or a citizen of a country within the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA), or Switzerland.