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Programme syllabus:

Postgraduate Diploma in Special Needs Training, 90 credits

Swedish name: Speciallärarprogrammet
This programme syllabus is valid: HT21 and valid until HT23 (newer version of the programme syllabus exists)
Programme code: LYSPL
Credit points: 90
Registration number: 515-2100-12
Responsible faculty: Faculty of Teacher Education
Revised by: Vice chancellor of Umeå School of Education, 2020-12-14

Entry Requirements

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Valid from: HT21

Semester 1

6SP050

Introduction to the Field of Education for Special Needs 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6SP052

The Profession of the Special Education Teacher 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, in-depth level of the course cannot be classified

6SP051

Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Different Learning Environments 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Semester 2

6PE198

Mathematics Development and Learning in a Special Education Perspective 8 weeks

Second cycle

6PE199

Identification of Education and Learning with a Focus on Pupils in Need of Special Education 12 weeks

Second cycle

6PE200

Support and Incentives to Work with Pupils in Need of Special Education 10 weeks

Second cycle

Semester 3

6SP058

Scientific Methods Special Teacher- and Special Education Programmes 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6PE277

Degree Assignment for Special Needs Education with a focus on Mathematics development, 15 hp 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6SD012

The Development of Language, Writing and Reading from a Special Needs Perspective 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Outline No translation available

Valid from: HT21

Semester 1

6SP050

Introduction to the Field of Education for Special Needs 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6SP052

The Profession of the Special Education Teacher 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, in-depth level of the course cannot be classified

6SP051

Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Different Learning Environments 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Semester 2

6SD010

Language and literacy development for special needs education 30 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Semester 3

6SP058

Scientific Methods Special Teacher- and Special Education Programmes 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6SD011

Degree project for Postgraduate Diploma in Special Needs Training with specialisation in the development of language, writing and reading 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6PE280

Mathematics in a special educational perspective 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Outline No translation available

Valid from: HT21

Semester 1

6SP050

Introduction to the Field of Education for Special Needs 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6SP052

The Profession of the Special Education Teacher 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, in-depth level of the course cannot be classified

6SP051

Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Different Learning Environments 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Semester 2

6SP062

Develop Learning Environments in School and Everyday Life, Intellectual Disability 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6SP063

Knowledge and Communication - to Develop Learning Environments for Students with Intellectual Disabilities 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Semester 3

6SP058

Scientific Methods Special Teacher- and Special Education Programmes 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6SP059

Degree Project for the Postgraduate Diploma in Special Needs Training with Specialisation in Learning Disabilities 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, contains degree project for Master of Arts/Master of Science (60 credits)

6PE279

Language and mathematics in a special educational perspective 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Outline No translation available

Valid from: HT21

Semester 1

6SP050

Introduction to the Field of Education for Special Needs 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6SP052

The Profession of the Special Education Teacher 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, in-depth level of the course cannot be classified

6SP051

Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Different Learning Environments 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Semester 2

6PE198

Mathematics Development and Learning in a Special Education Perspective 8 weeks

Second cycle

6PE199

Identification of Education and Learning with a Focus on Pupils in Need of Special Education 12 weeks

Second cycle

6PE200

Support and Incentives to Work with Pupils in Need of Special Education 10 weeks

Second cycle

Semester 3

6SP064

Scientific Methods Special Teacher- and Special Education Programmes 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6PE277

Degree Assignment for Special Needs Education with a focus on Mathematics development, 15 hp 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6SD012

The Development of Language, Writing and Reading from a Special Needs Perspective 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Outline No translation available

Valid from: HT21

Semester 1

6SP050

Introduction to the Field of Education for Special Needs 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6SP052

The Profession of the Special Education Teacher 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, in-depth level of the course cannot be classified

6SP051

Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Different Learning Environments 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Semester 2

6SD010

Language and literacy development for special needs education 30 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Semester 3

6SP064

Scientific Methods Special Teacher- and Special Education Programmes 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6SD011

Degree project for Postgraduate Diploma in Special Needs Training with specialisation in the development of language, writing and reading 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6PE280

Mathematics in a special educational perspective 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Outline No translation available

Valid from: HT21

Semester 1

6SP050

Introduction to the Field of Education for Special Needs 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6SP052

The Profession of the Special Education Teacher 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, in-depth level of the course cannot be classified

6SP051

Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Different Learning Environments 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Semester 2

6SP062

Develop Learning Environments in School and Everyday Life, Intellectual Disability 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6SP063

Knowledge and Communication - to Develop Learning Environments for Students with Intellectual Disabilities 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Semester 3

6SP064

Scientific Methods Special Teacher- and Special Education Programmes 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6SP059

Degree Project for the Postgraduate Diploma in Special Needs Training with Specialisation in Learning Disabilities 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, contains degree project for Master of Arts/Master of Science (60 credits)

6PE279

Language and mathematics in a special educational perspective 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Outline No translation available

Valid from: HT22

Semester 1

6SP050

Introduction to the Field of Education for Special Needs 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6SP052

The Profession of the Special Education Teacher 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, in-depth level of the course cannot be classified

6SP051

Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Different Learning Environments 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Semester 2

6PE316

Mathematics development for special needs education 30 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Semester 3

6SP064

Scientific Methods Special Teacher- and Special Education Programmes 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6PE315

Degree Assignment for Special Needs Education with a focus on Mathematics development, 15 hp 15 weeks

Second cycle

6SD012

The Development of Language, Writing and Reading from a Special Needs Perspective 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Outline No translation available

Valid from: HT22

Semester 1

6SP050

Introduction to the Field of Education for Special Needs 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6SP052

The Profession of the Special Education Teacher 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, in-depth level of the course cannot be classified

6SP051

Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Different Learning Environments 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Semester 2

6SD010

Language and literacy development for special needs education 30 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Semester 3

6SP064

Scientific Methods Special Teacher- and Special Education Programmes 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6SD023

Degree project for Postgraduate Diploma in Special Needs Training with Specialisation in the Development of Language, Writing and Reading 15 weeks

Second cycle

6PE280

Mathematics in a special educational perspective 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Outline No translation available

Valid from: HT22

Semester 1

6SP050

Introduction to the Field of Education for Special Needs 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6SP052

The Profession of the Special Education Teacher 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, in-depth level of the course cannot be classified

6SP051

Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Different Learning Environments 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Semester 2

6SP062

Develop Learning Environments in School and Everyday Life, Intellectual Disability 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6SP063

Knowledge and Communication - to Develop Learning Environments for Students with Intellectual Disabilities 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Semester 3

6SP064

Scientific Methods Special Teacher- and Special Education Programmes 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6SP036

Degree Project for the Postgraduate Diploma in Special Needs Training with Specialisation in Learning Disabilities 15 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements

6PE279

Language and mathematics in a special educational perspective 7,5 weeks

Second cycle

Special Education: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements