Preschool Education

Organizational unit: School of Social Sciences
duration: 3 semesters
90 ECTS (81 mandatory and 9 optative in UCS; )
data de acreditação: 21/05/2015
prazo de acreditação(anos): 6
Establishment/DGES Codes: 0604/6914

Introduction

The Master's Degree in Pre-school  is a professional master's degree, which complements the Basic Education Degree, conferring professional qualification for teaching in Pre-schools. The objectives of the Master's Degree are: To promote the development of teaching performance competencies acording with the general professional teaching profile (DL 240/2001) and the specific professional profile of pres-chool teachers 241/2001); To promote a solid educational within different areas of knowledge (e. i.  philosophy, psychology, pedagogy, health) allowing a reflexive and inquiry attitude about on the challenges of a changing society, guided by an investigative attitude that contributes to innovation in the field of Pedagogy and educational practice in the early years. The University of Évora offers students a rich scientific, cultural and professional environment supported by partnerships with quality early childhood education institutions. The master's degree is accredited by the A3ES (Agency of Evaluation and Accreditation of Higher Education), without conditions.

 

Professional Careers

 

Pre-school teacher (public or private day cares or pre-schools, municipalities, after-schools' activities, hospitals, museums, libraries, toy libraries, child care centers, nurseries).

 

Associate Director(s)

Ângela Maria Franco Martins Coelho de Paiva Balça
Clarinda de Jesus Banha Pomar
Isabel Maria Gonçalves Bezelga

Gestor Académico

Vitória dos Anjos Bonito Guiomar

Plan of Studies

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