PSYCHOPEDAGOGY MODULE OPTIONAL

COURSES OFFERED BY THE TEACHER TRAINING DEPARTMENT (TTD)

Information on the programme:

Any student wishing to teach in Romanian secondary, post-secondary and higher education
institutions must enrol in and graduate one or both of the following modules, according to the
Romanian legislation in the field. Undergraduate students wishing to teach in secondary schools
(compulsory education) must choose the first module and acquire 30 ECTS credits minimum during
their B.A./B.Sc. Programme. Bachelors Degree holders wishing to teach in post-secondary and higher
education institutions must graduate the first module and then choose the second module and acquire
30 ECTS credits minimum.

Graduates of Bachelors Degree Programmes, with two study majors (e.g. French-English),
must graduate the first module and acquire 35 ECTS credits minimum.
Final examination: teaching portfolio (a package of documents that prove the graduates
teaching skills). The portfolio will be prepared and presented before an Examination
Committee. 5 ECTS credits are allocated for the final examination.
Erasmus students can choose one or several courses offered by the Teacher Training
Department, provided that the courses are recognized at the home university. Courses are in
Romanian but tutoring is available in English or French, depending on the course.
Course structure:
Cr.
No.

Courses

LEVEL I
Year, Semester

Type of course, Credits

tuition
hours/semester

1st Year, 1st Semester

1st Year, 2nd Semester

Compulsory, 56
Compulsory, 56

5
5

2nd Year, 3rd Semester

Compulsory, 56

3rd Year, 6th Semester

2nd Year, 4th Semester

Compulsory, 28
Compulsory, 56

3
5

3rd Year, 5th Semester

Compulsory, 56

3rd Year, 6th Semester

Compulsory, 28

8. Teaching Practice for the chosen B.A./B.Sc.

3rd Year, 5th Semester
Programme (in secondary schools, compulsory
education)
9. Teaching Practice for the chosen B.A./B.Sc.
3rd Year, 6th Semester
Programme (in secondary schools,
compulsory education) 2nd study major
10. Teaching Practice Portfolio
3rd Year, 6th Semester
11. TOTAL

Compulsory, 42

Compulsory, 36

Final assessment

5
35 (40)

1. Education Psychology
2. Pedagogy I
- The Basics of Pedagogy
- Curriculum Theory and Methodology
3. Pedagogy II
- Teaching Theory and Methodology
- Assessment Theory and Methodology
4. Class Management
5. Didactics of the chosen B.A./B.Sc.
Programme
6. Didactics of the chosen B.A./B.Sc. Programme
2nd study major
7. Computer-Aided Teacher Training

LEVEL II
Cr.
No.
12.
13.
14.
15.

16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.

Courses

Year, Semester

Type of course, Credits

tuition
hours/semester

Psychopedagogy of Teenagers, Youth and

Adults
Education Programmes. Design and
Management
Didactics of the chosen M.A./M.Sc.
Programme and Recent Developments
Teaching Practice for the chosen M.A./M.Sc.
Programme (in high schools, higher education
institutions)
Educational Communication
Guidance and Counselling
The Education Research Methodology
Integrated Education
Education Sociology
Adult Psycho-Pedagogy
School Management
Educational Policies
Cross-cultural Education
Contemporary Pedagogical Doctrines
Teaching Practice Portfolio

1st Year, 1st Semester

Compulsory, 42

1st Year, 2nd Semester

Compulsory, 42

2nd Year, 1st Semester

Compulsory, 42

2nd Year, 2nd Semester

Compulsory, 42

1st Year, 2nd Semester

Elective courses
(1 out of 4), 42

2nd Year, 1st Semester

Elective courses
(1 out of 5), 42

2rd Year, 2nd Semester

Final assessment

Total

35