6 ECTS credits
180 h study time
Offer 1 with catalog number 4017046ENR for all students in the 2nd semester at a (E) Master - advanced level.
This course builds further on the Introduction in Social Gerontology. It gains more insight into topics related to research within social gerontology. Next to the theoretical classes, also practical classes will be organized to integrate knowledge of the theoretical classes. By means of gaining insight into the taught classes through scientific papers and research and making an assignment in group the students will gain extra knowledge in social gerontological topics.
For every lesson the professor will provide a powerpoint presentation and an additional scientific articles. The teaching classes will work the same.
The course gains insight into different research topics from social gerontology. Besides theoretical classes also practical classes will be organized whereby students will gain insight and knowledge on a specific social gerontological topic together with a group assignment with a presentation as final output resulting in an exam
The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
Oral Exam determines 80% of the final mark.
LEC Report determines 20% of the final mark.
Within the Oral Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:
Within the LEC Report category, the following assignments need to be completed:
The exam is oral by means of an integrated test whereby scientific knowledge and knowledge on social gerontological topics will be demonstrated in group in class at the end of the semester.
This offer is part of the following study plans:
Bachelor of Psychology: Profile Profile Work and Organisational Psychology (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Psychology: Profile Profile Clinical psychology (only offered in Dutch)
Master of Adult Education: Profile Cultural Studies (only offered in Dutch)
Master of Adult Education: Profile Social Studies (only offered in Dutch)
Master of Teaching in Behavioural Sciences: agogische wetenschappen (120 ECTS, Etterbeek) (only offered in Dutch)