PETaL EMJMD Curriculum
Introduction and General Concepts
Allocation: Universidad de Córdoba (Spain).
MODULES (TOTAL: 30 ECTS)
COMPULSORY COURSES (20 ECTS)
622001: Why Play Matters: The Psychology of Children’s Play (3+3 ECTS)
622002: Introduction to Intercultural Education (IE) (4 ECTS)
622003: Introduction to Early Second Language Acquisition (ESLA) (4+4 ECTS)
622004: Introduction to ECE (2 ECTS)
OPT. COURSES (2 ECTS): Students will choose 1 out of the 3 courses offered.
622005: Quantitative Research Methodology (2 ECTS)
622006: Qualitative Research Methodology (2 ECTS)
622007: Spanish Language Course (2 ECTS)
CROSS-CURRICULAR COURSES (8 ECTS): Out of 56 ECTS offered by the UCO.
Play and Pedagogy
Allocation: Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa (Portugal).
MODULES (TOTAL: 30 ECTS)
COMPULSORY COURSES (28 ECTS)
622008: Pedagogical Approaches to Play (8 ECTS)
622009: Children’s Rights and Intercultural Education in ECE (8 ECTS)
622010: Practices for Playful Learning (4 ECTS)
622011: Play work and Play as Therapeutic Process (8 ECTS)
OPT. COURSES (2 ECTS): Students will choose 1 out of the 2 courses offered.
622012: Portuguese Language Course (2 ECTS)
622013: Art and Mathematics (2 ECTS)
Play and society
Allocation: Marmara University (Turkey).
MODULES (TOTAL: 30 ECTS)
COMPULSORY COURSES (28 ECTS)
622014: Sociology of Education (4 ECTS)
622015: Gender and Play (4 ECTS)
622016: Family, community and ECE (4 ECTS)
622017: Intercultural Education in ECE (4 ECTS)
622018: Istanbul Toy Museum experience (4 ECTS)
622019: Methodology (8 ECTS)
OPT. COURSES (2 ECTS): Students will choose the course offered.
622020: Turkish Language Course (2 ECTS)
Master's Thesis
Allocation: Any Institution from the Consortium.
MASTER’S THESIS (TOTAL: 30 ECTS)
COMPULSORY: Students will choose 1 out of the 3 types of MT offered.
622021: Research MT (30 ECTS – min. 15.000 w / written either as an MT or as a scientific article)
622022: Professional MT (30 ECTS – min. 15.000 w / written either as an MT or as a scientific article)
622023: Literature Review (30 ECTS – min. 15.000 w / written as a scientific article)
The research period, in which the student prepares their Master's thesis, which consists of an original research project. Students who are interested in writing a master’s thesis should begin thinking about possible topics early in their academic program.
We provide the following contact form to solve any doubt related to the accomplishment of the Master's Thesis.
