The Second-level Short Specialisation Degree in Teaching Law and Economics prepares in-service teachers, graduates and professionals for more effective teaching in upper secondary schools.
The Second-level Short Specialisation Degree is developed taking into account the need for students to acquire the training credits necessary for the qualification to teach legal-economic disciplines (class 046) in upper secondary school for graduates in Law and related disciplines.
Each course allows you to obtain 6 credits. The training course delves into teaching methodologies and ongoing training, to respond to the recent legislative reforms of teaching in legal and economic subjects in high schools.
The Second-level Short Specialisation Degree can be used individually, upon registration, for the refresher needs of in-service teachers.
For information on the Second-level Short Specialisation Degree, a meeting via Zoom is scheduled every week with the Deputy Director of the Master, Prof. Pomini, to be requested at no. 337 247 6202.
The meetings are scheduled every Monday, from 6.00 pm to 7.00 pm starting from 8 July 2024 until the pre-registration deadline (8 October 2024)
The Master in Teaching Law and Economics is divided into 8 single post-graduate courses, each one providing the necessary credits to qualify for teaching the subject. Among the profiles trained by the Master, there are the innovative inter-disciplinary figures of Social Studies and Financial Studies.
The Master includes also an internship or a project work.
The Master in Teaching Law and Economics is addressed to graduates with a Master’s Degree in Law, Economy or Political Sciences, or any other legal-economic field, looking to obtain subject certification A-46 (Legal-economic subjects), in order to teach in high schools, also by preparing students for the public exam and to teach as substitute teachers.
The course grants the credits required for this purpose, which are usually not provided by a regular university course. The Master is also addressed to working teachers of any subject, who wish to get a refresher course on educational and training methods for high schools, or integrate their lifelong training with legal and economic skills.
Lastly, the Master is addressed also to field professionals, as lifelong training and refresher course.
The Master in Teaching Law and Economics is divided into the following 9 courses, each one providing 6 CFU:
- Teaching Political Economy – SSD SECS-P/01
- Teaching Economic Politics – SSD SECS-P/02
- Teaching Social Studies – SSD IUS/09
- Methodology and Technology of Teaching Law – SSD IUS/09
- Teaching Financial Education – SSD SECS-P/02
- Teaching Economic History and Statistics 1 – SSD S/03
- Teaching Economic History and Statistics 2 – SSD S/03
- Teaching Economic and Business Education 1 – SSD SECS-P/07
- Teaching Economic and Business Education 2 – SSD SECS-P/07
The Second-level Short Specialisation Degree’s diploma is issued alongside an open badge (a digital certification on blockchain platform of the disciplinary knowledge, soft skills and technical competencies acquired) by the University of Padua. The Master’s title also grants additional scores in substitute teaching rankings.
Example of the Master’s open badge on this page https://bestr.it/badge/show/2076
The general ranking of merit for the academic year 2024/25 will be published on the Italian page of this Master according to the timing provided in the Call.
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The Master will be held entirely online, it lasts one year and provides 60 CFU. It is divided into 9 courses lasting 24-36 hours each. Any training activity completed at post-graduate level in the Master’s sectors will be recognized up to 20 CFU, as well as any documented professional experience, up to 12 CFU. Such recognitions may be cumulated up to 20 CFU for each career path.
The Master provides the training credits that graduates in Law or similar disciplines usually lack, which are mandatory to teach A46 subjects, Legal-Economic Subjects.
Then, since 2024, to access the teaching profession, and annual training course is required to be eligible for teaching competitions. By acquiring all training credits, students will be qualified to teach as substitute teachers.
It will be held online in synchronous mode. The Master is also a refresher platform for teachers and professionals in the legal and economic discipline field. Lessons will be held on Friday afternoon and Saturday morning.
The minimum attendance requirement is at least 70% of the lessons.
Unfortunately, there will be no forms of facilitation, such as scholarships.