About

This course introduces several perspectives and theories on learning. It is a broad and introductory module which will give students the starting points to explore different theories which suit their interests and fields of practice. University of Birmingham offers the Perspectives on Learning programme.

Overview

Key facts

Explore different perspectives on how we learn and how to help others learn, evaluating the behavioural, cognitive, social and networked perspectives on learning, and approaches for application in your own learning environment.Once you have finished this 8-week course, you will be awarded an official University of Birmingham Postgraduate Micro-credential certificate (worth 10 academic credits) and a transcript. You will be able to use these academic credits to apply for advanced entry to the University of Birmingham’s full Online PGCert Design for Learning Environments qualification.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Evaluate behavioural, cognitive and social perspectives on learning.
Examine and critically evaluate classic and contemporary learning theories for the learning environments.
Apply learning theories to real life scenarios to critique their strengths and weakness in practice.
Explore appropriate assessment strategies for different theoretical perspectives and environments.

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 2 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Education View 117 other Short Courses in Education in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

In order to be eligible for the Perspectives on Learning Postgraduate Micro-credential short course, you will need to possess (or be predicted to obtain) an upper second-class degree or equivalent from a UK university or recognised international institution.

Tuition Fee

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International

850 GBP/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 850 GBP for the full programme during 2 months.
National

850 GBP/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 850 GBP for the full programme during 2 months.

Funding

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Perspectives on Learning