OVERVIEW

The course is focused on the scientific foundations of General Pedagogy, understood as science of self-formation, education and cultural instruction of the human being

AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The course has, as main purposes, the acquisition of foundational knowledge related to General Pedagogy and the understanding of its objects of study.

LEARNING OUTCOMES (FURTHER INFO)

The acquisition of appropriate knowledges and abilities in the process of comprehension regarding the scientific foundations of Pedagogy General and its objects of study is revolved to improve the skills to understand, interpret and deal with the problems associated with the self-formation, education and cultural instruction of the human being.

TEACHING METHODS

Lectures are conducted in presence of the Professor and they are, predominantly, frontal. Within the course, group activities and seminars can be provided.

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

The program of the course will consist, mainly, in the following contents: self-formation, education and cultural instruction as objects of study of General Pedagogy; the questions of logic, language and method in Pedagogy; the Pedagogical Sciences, the Educational Sciences and the Formation Sciences; inter-disciplinarity, intra-disciplinarity and trans-disciplinarity in Pedagogy.

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

-    G. Sola, La formazione originaria. Paideia, humanitas, perfectio, dignitas hominis, Bildung, Bompiani, Milano, 2016;
-    M. Gennari, Formema, Il Melangolo, Genova, 2015;
-    M. Gennari e G. Sola, Logica, linguaggio e metodo in pedagogia, Il Melangolo, Genova, 2016;
-    M. Gennari, Missa in tempore belli, Il Melangolo, Genova, 2016;
-    O. Marquard, Il manifesto pluralista?, a cura di G. Sola, Il Melangolo, Genova, 2016;
-    G. Sola, Introduzione alla Pedagogia Clinica, Il Melangolo, Genova, 2008.

For non-attending students, the texts for the exam are the same.

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

FRANCO BOCHICCHIO (President)

MARIO GENNARI (President)

DAVIDE PARMIGIANI (President)

GIANCARLA SOLA

LESSONS

LESSONS START

September 27th 2016

Class schedule

GENERAL PEDAGOGY I

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

It is written.

ASSESSMENT METHODS

The written exam is finalized to verify the acquired knowledge by the students and their critical capabilities in the elaboration of the learned contents. In order to this, the exam, lasting 45 minutes, is structured into a small number of open questions. During the time of the exam, students can consult the texts in the program. Students have to attend the exam with the program of the current academic year, even if they are enrolled in previous academic years.
If the exam is “not passed”, the students will have to attend the exam again in the same manner.
For non-attending students, the exam procedures are the same.

Exam schedule

FURTHER INFORMATION

Any change in the usual teaching activities (classes and office hours) will be reported within the AULAWEB site.

OTHER INFORMATION

Also in the academic year 2016-2017, “The Seminar of General Pedagogy” will continue to be done. For more than ten years, it usually takes place every last Thursday of the month - except for periods of academic holidays -.

Teaching assistant: Dott. Paolo Levrero, Dott.ssa Stefania Trifilio.