PPYD300 Education in Natural Resource Management

Credits (ECTS):30

Course responsible:Kristian Bergersen

Campus / Online:Taught campus Ås

Teaching language:Norsk

Course frequency:Annually

Nominal workload:750 h

Teaching and exam period:This course starts in August block. This course has teaching/evaluation in August block, Autumn parallel, January block, Spring parallel, June block.

About this course

The course consists of

Theme group 1: Management of learning-processes - management of learning- and development in individual and group perspectives

Theme group 2: The school in the society - management of learning- and development in an organisational and societal perspectives

Topics: Planning, implementing and assessing teaching based on didactical principles, theories and experiences. Informal and formal assessment. Inductive learning and experiential learning. Analysis of qualifications as the basis for teaching and learning. General direction of professional studies. Use of nature and accociated education seen in societal perspectives. Entrepeneurship and development projects. For more information, see National Curriculum Regulations for Practical and Didactic Education and NMBU's Course Curriculum for Practical and Didactic Education.

Learning outcome

The students shall be able to implement, support and justify teaching with the help of didactical principles, experiences and theories.
  • The course is practice-based in that reflections and theory is closely tied to school/vocational-practice. The course requires collaboration between students and it is supported by online rescourses.
  • The students will be supervised in the compulsory activities and co-operate in groups.
  • The requirement for taking the course is teaching competence in the vocational Programme of Agriculture, Fishery and Forestry in upper secondary school.
  • Individual oral examination.Grading: A-F.
  • An external examiner approves the examination scheme and assesses the oral examination.
  • Two assignments in subject didactics.

    Course in security at the workplace

    Detailed information on the organization of the mandatory activities appears in Canvas.

    All required activities must be approved in order to take the exam.

  • The course consists of four gatherings of one week in Autumn parallell, three gatherings in Spring parallell, altogether 7 gatherings.
  • PPU-HEL, PPU-DEL
  • Letter grades