Study programme code

EKEOM.HT

Study programme administrator

Merilin Aruvee

MER study programme code

1657

version code

EKEOM/14.HT

School / college

HT - School of Humanities

Study programme title in Est.

Eesti keele ja kirjanduse õpetaja

study programme title in Engl.

Teacher of Estonian Language and Literature

Language of instruction

Estonian

Study level

Master's studies

ECTS credits

120

Study domain

Education

Study programme group

teacher training and educational science

Study programme subgroup

Teacher training with subject specialisation

Nominal study period (in semesters)

4

Access conditions

Bachelor´s Degree, Diploma of Professional Higher Education or a corresponding qualification. show more...
Admission is based on the results of the vocational aptitude exam.

Degrees conferred

haridusteaduse magister

Study programme aims and objectives

- To enable emergence of teaching competence for starting the teacher’s training year; show more...

- To support research-based approach in teacher’s work and readiness for constant professional self-development;

Learning outcomes of the study programme

- is capable of planning and managing a study program, designing a learning environment, guiding individual learning and encouraging study motivation show more...

- possesses leadership and teamwork skills necessary for engaging different partners, such as learners, colleagues and other partners in the educational system
- is able to apply scientific methods and educational/technological tools in analyzing and designing a learning programme and environment and in evaluating the learner´s progress
- demonstrates knowledge of different learning approaches, child development, education in society and the professional and ethical requirements for a teacher
- understands the two didactic sub-fields of their mother tongue: the in-depth knowledge of Estonian language and literature and the awareness of recent developments in Estonian culture
- is prepared to assess their professional activity and plan further learning and professional development

Graduation requirements

In order to graduate, the student shall complete the study programme in the given volume, show more...
which includes passing all compulsory courses and compiling and defending the Master’s thesis. During the studies, students are required to pass at least one course which uses a foreign language as the language of instruction. Students who have not graduated from upper secondary schools where Estonian is the language of instruction, or who have graduated from schools where Estonian is only partly the language of instruction, are required to have Estonian language proficiency at C1 level.