Course syllabus
Welcome to the Department of Education & Special Needs Education (IPS)
We teach and research in the following areas; educational and societal relations, education systems, school development and school leadership, adult education, inclusion, learning, language and assessment as well as grading issues. More information and contact information can be found at www.gu.se/en/education-special-education
We are located in House A at Pedagogen. Link to Campus map, in case of fire - information from the Department
Welcome to the course Gender and Education (PDG094) autumn 2024.
Course information
The aim is to give an overview to gender research in education. During the course we present some gender theories and different conceptions of gender. The course also relates to conceptions and conditions of sexuality, social background, age and ethnicity.
More information available under 'Modules', which you can access after you have registered for the course.
Syllabus - Link to syllabus in the Student Portal.
Course literature - Link to the bibliography
Schedule - Link to the schedule in TimeEdit. Please note that the schedule is preliminary up to 2 weeks before the start of the course.
Course introduction takes place on the 4th of September in room A1 338.
Semester starts the 2nd of September 2024.
Important information for fee-paying international students
Please note that the course-administrator will not answer questions regarding tuition-fee, residence permit, bank accounts and other questions unrelated to the course. Useful links with information and contacts are below. The tuition fee must be paid in full before each semester. You will not be able to register on a course if you have not paid. If you have paid but still cannot register or re-register please contact the tuition officers for help: +46 31 786 4439 tuitionfees@gu.se
Paying tuition-fee
Scholarships and grants
Bank account
Moving to Sweden
Residence permit for higher education
Contact
Course leader: Caroline Berggren
Lectures and seminar leaders:
Caroline Berggren, Aimee Haley, Ammar Syed and Andreas Ottemo
Study administrator: Ewa Almqvist
Study advisor: Helen Ziser
Director of studies: Dimitrios Papadopoulos
General
Registration
You can register one week before the course starts. It is only when you are registered that you are officially counted as a student in that semester and are allowed to attend classes in the course. Information on how to register you find on the page Registration, results and certificates | Student Portal (gu.se)
Disability student support
All students at the University of Gothenburg are to have the opportunity to successfully complete their studies. Students with a long-term disability can therefore receive study support by making a digital application via the NAIS system. Link to Study support and application. Apply as soon as you can and then bring your written statement to the study advisor in time for the course introduction
Support in Academic language and study strategies
Academic language and study strategies | Student Portal
Find study spaces and your way to Pedagogen “The pedagogue” (displaying information from: choose faculty of education)
Finding your way on the University | Student Portal (gu.se)