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DURATION
4 semesters / 2 years
SCOPE
60 ECTS
LOCATION
Maribor, hybrid
START OF LECTURES
april
The only internationally accredited specialist study that combines pedagogy, logotherapy, and existential analysis.
“Everything for them, but nothing instead of them.” Dr. Sebastjan Kristovič
The training program is focused on the personal growth of the educational worker, the development of emotional and existential intelligence, and the strengthening of the mental health of children and adolescents. Speech therapy pedagogy is a response to modern challenges in upbringing and education, going beyond mere knowledge transfer. It is based on a holistic approach, where the child is understood as a whole being – physical, mental, and spiritual.
The only study program in Slovenia and Europe that fully follows the guidelines of UNESCO and the European Commission for holistic education.
1st YEAR
| Subject | ECTS | |
|---|---|---|
| Total for 1st year | 31 | |
| 1st SEMESTER | ||
| 1 | Existential Analysis and Logotherapy | 10 |
| 2 | Professional Worker’s Personal Development | 3 |
| 3 | Child and Family Dynamics | 3 |
| 4 | Logopedagogical Practicum I. | 12 |
| 5 | Elective Subject 1 | 3 |
2nd YEAR
| Subject | ECTS | |
|---|---|---|
| Total for 2nd year | 29 | |
| 1 | Logopedagogy | 10 |
| 2 | The Role of Teacher and Student in the Logopedagogical Approach | 4 |
| 3 | Logopedagogical Practicum II. | 12 |
| 4 | Elective Subject 2 | 3 |
ELECTIVE SUBJECTS
| SUBJECT | ECTS | |
|
1 |
Psychosocial Health of Children and Adolescents |
3 |
|
2 |
Genesis of the Holistic Approach in Education and Training |
3 |
|
3 |
Introduction to Ethics |
3 |
|
4 |
Philosophy of Education and Democracy |
3 |
|
5 |
Career Development of Employees and Coaching |
3 |
|
6 |
Basics of Philosophy and Ethics |
3 |
This is not an ordinary study!
What is logopedagogy?
An innovative interdisciplinary approach based on Frankl's logotherapy, existential pedagogy, and the latest educational guidelines. The program promotes the development of a holistic personality and strengthens the understanding of the child's meaning, potential, and mental health.
Why choose Logopedagogy?
- The first study of its kind in Slovenia and Europe.
- A unique holistic approach to education.
- A strong ethical, pedagogical, and psychological foundation.
- Emphasis on prevention and treatment of children's mental health.
- Connecting education, learning, personal development, and the meaning of life.
- A scientifically based and research-supported program.
Professional Competences
The program is intended for:
- educational and professional workers in upbringing and education,
- everyone working with children and adolescents,
- those who want to contribute to a healthier, balanced, and meaningful school environment.
Upon completion of the program, you will be qualified to:
- implement a comprehensive educational approach,
- support the mental health of children and adolescents,
- work with children with emotional and behavioral difficulties,
- carry out preventive programs,
- engage in educational work that goes beyond the cognitive framework and builds personal resilience.
DURATION
4 semesters / 2 years
SCOPE
60 ECTS
LOCATION
Maribor, hybrid
START OF LECTURES
april
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