Information on individual educational components (ECTS-Course descriptions) per semester | |
| Degree programme: | Contextual Studies |
| Type of degree: | Intern |
| Special-Time | |
| Summer Semester 2024 | |
| Course unit title | New Authority - Application of Method and Attitude |
| Course unit code | 800101011900 |
| Language of instruction | German |
| Type of course unit (compulsory, optional) | Elective |
| Semester when the course unit is delivered | Summer Semester 2024 |
| Teaching hours per week | 4 |
| Year of study | 2024 |
| Level of course unit (e.g. first, second or third cycle) | First Cycle (Bachelor) |
| Number of ECTS credits allocated | 6 |
| Name of lecturer(s) | Martin FELLACHER Martin MEUSBURGER |
| Prerequisites and co-requisites |
None |
| Course content |
The students are introduced to attitude and methods of NVR and the "New Authority" and go into dealing with the subject. Through a specific project work they gather experiences in the implementation and transformation. |
| Learning outcomes |
The students know the concept as well as the methods of NVR (Non Violent Resistance) and "New Authority". They are able to implement these methods in their real life context (such as family, job, community, etc.) under ongoing self reflexion. |
| Planned learning activities and teaching methods |
Intensive introduction into the concept of NVR and the "New Authority" in a seminar during the intensive study week. During the specific project work, the students will be coached by the lecturers in their practical implementation. |
| Assessment methods and criteria |
Project work with proximate presentation. Purpose of the review will be the outcome of the project as well as the substantiated reflexion of the process. |
| Comment |
No |
| Recommended or required reading |
Omer, Haim. The New Authority: Family, School, and Community. Cambridge University Press, 2011 Omer, Haim. Non-Violent Resistance: A New Approach to Violent and Self-destructive Children. Cambridge University Press, 2004 Fisher, Sarah. Connective Parenting: A guide to connecting with your child using the NVR Approach. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017 |
| Mode of delivery (face-to-face, distance learning) |
Introductory presentations and exercises during the intensive study week with ensuing project work on a specific project. |
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