WORLD STUDIES
 
Lectured in 1st year Bachelor in pre-school teacher education
Theory [A] 84.0
Exercises [B] 0.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 210
Studypoints [E] 7
Level introductory
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Hilde WILLAERT
Reference LGKLEI01A00196
 
Key words
World studies

Objectives
- to provide a basis in connection with food;
- to discuss the perception of food;
- to discuss an H.A (household activity);
- practice-oriented lessons;
- to gain the elementary time and space notions and their possible application in infant schools;
- to gain knowledge and insight into the origin of the main public holidays: traffic education;
- to gain knowledge about the living and non-living nature and be able to apply such knowledge in infant schools.

Topics
- survey of the animal and vegetable kingdom according to seasons;
- relations between the living and non-living nature;
- health education;
- notions of time and space and their application in infant schools;
- traffic education: origin of the main public holidays;
- the knowledge of food products is coupled to practice lessons at the infants' level.

Prerequisites
No specific prerequisites.

Final Objectives


Materials used
Course book.

Study costs
About BEF 1,000 or EUR 24.79
Material to be bought by the class: BEF 600
Creative practical training: BEF 1,500.

Study guidance
In the event of problems relating to specific parts of the subject matter, the students can always make individual appointments for remediation.

Teaching Methods
Learning conversation, class discussion, teamwork, experiments.

Assessment
- oral or written examination in January and or June,
- permanent evaluation,
- tasks.

Lecturer(s)
Hilde WILLAERT