Participation and influence in children´s exploratory activities

About this programme

The Swedish preschool is illuminated as an arena for children´s participation and influence in relation to children’s rights. The course provides an introduction to how different places, rooms and materials enable and condition children’s exploratory activities in preschool and in public spaces of the surrounding society. The course also contains study visits, for example in museums. Preschool children and educator exploring nature. Photo: Catina Gran, Mostphotos. The course is offered for international exchange students and for students who have applied for the course as a free standing (single subject) course. Participation and influence in children´s exploratory activities UB317F Autumn 2026 pdf, 294.7 kB. Instruction is given in the form of lectures, seminars, workshops and study visits. Specific teaching sessions are mandatory. Absence must be compensated for as described in the study guide. Once the course has started, Stockholm University’s learning management system, Canvas, is used for course information, assignments, submissions, and study planning. You can log in to the learning platform once you have registered for the course. The course is examined on the basis of an individual written paper, grading scale A-F. In order to pass the course, students must at least receive grade E or G on all examinations, complete all assignments as per the course description and complete all obligatory attendance. For details and deadlines regarding examinations please see the study guide for the relevant semester.