Class: L-19/ 18 - Educational and Training Studies

Co-ordinator
Prof. Marco Lazzari - e-mail marco.lazzari@unibg.it - tel. +39 035 2052 951

Objectives
The preparation of experts on education and training able to operate in a non-scholastic context, in social planning, in public services and training organizations, non-profit and private enterprises.

Career opportunities

• Professions linked to the learning and training processes involved in services for individuals, families and the community
• Professions concerned with the improvement of relationships in services for the public (in particular the elderly, minors and families) and in difficult community situations
• Education and training professions in Public Administration, in State-controlled and local organizations, and positions involving co-operation with institutions
• Professions linked to intercultural relations and international co-operation
• Professions linked to education, training and planning regarding environmental protection and intervention at a local level.

Curricula - class L-19

• Children's Adviser
• Environmental and Political Studies of the Territory (up to 2010/2011)
• Social and Community Adviser

Curricula - class 18 (up to 2008/2009)

• Environmental and Political Studies of the Territory
• Intercultural Studies
• Social and Community Adviser

Entry tests
There is no selection test for enrolment in the course, but there is a test to ascertain the student's initial level of competences.

Further information is available on the website: www.unibg.it/LT-SE

SERVICES FOR THE DEGREE COURSE

Evaluation tests
Evaluation tests are freely available on line on the University Website for the following foreign languages: French, English, Spanish and German. Passing these tests ensures that students have the minimum linguistic competences required to then take the Foreign Language Tests attesting to their knowledge of the language which are part of their Plan of Studies.

Tutoring
The Faculty offers a tutoring service involving teaching staff, tutors and students. The aim is to assist and advise students in their studies. In particular, help is given to students enrolling in the weeks just before lessons start and assistance is given as regards transfers from vecchio ordinamento to nuovo ordinamento, and from other universities or other degree courses. Advice is given also as regards the student’s choice of specialization and his study and training projects.

Training
Various opportunities are offered which are linked to the student's training and thesis topic.
These are the result of collaboration between the University and host companies or public bodies, both of which aim to identify the trainee's objectives, plan the activities to be undertaken by the trainee (backed up and supervised by the university teaching staff and tutors) and outline the end result.

International relations
The Faculty has implemented collaboration and international exchanges with the Universities of Barcelona, Perpignan, Geneva, Freiburg ...