Permanent University. Report 2007-08, University of Alicante

• Español
• Valencià
• English

Report 2007-08, University of Alicante

Permanent University

ACADEMIC REPORT

PERMANENT UNIVERSITY - YEAR 2007/08

INTRODUCTION

1. PROGRAM ACADEMIC YEAR 2007-08

2. PLANNING COURSE MANAGEMENT AND ACADEMIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROGRESS

3. UP OWN THE UNIVERSITY OF PERMANENT

   1. OTHER activities. QUALITY PLAN

4. NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL TO PARTICIPATE IN AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE UPUA

   1. DURING THE COURSE AND EVERYTHING IN COLLABORATION WITH THE AEPUM

   2. STUDENT EXCHANGE PROGRAM

   3. UPUA

      PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES

   4. PARTICIPATION IN THE PROJECTS UPUA

5. EXTRACURRICULAR AND CULTURE

   1. COLLABORATION WITH THE HEADQUARTERS OF Castlemaine, La Nucia, Xixona And VILLENA

   2. UP BY THE UPUA DEVELOPED IN COLLABORATION WITH THE ASSOCIATION OF STUDENTS AND EX - STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY PERMANENT

6. STATISTICS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF STUDENT ENROLLMENT

UNIVERSITY PERMANENT

INTRODUCTION

The Permanent University, University of Alicante is a program of scientific, cultural and social development of the University aimed at promoting Scientific and Cultural Organization, at the same time as intergenerational relationships, to improve the quality of life of older people and involve them in their social context as energizing, and in accordance with Article 132.3) of the Statute of the University Alicante, with Art. 35 of the Statute of the Generalitat Valenciana, with Act 1/95 of the Generalitat Valenciana of Adult Education, with the Preamble, paragraph 2 and 9th of Law Organic 4/2007 of April 12 Universities, and with the agreement between the Generalitat Valenciana - Department of Business, University Science i - and the University of Alicante for the implementation of actions aimed at the Collective Training People Over 50 Years.

's program UPUA is part of the university specifically for seniors, and responds to needs such as: profundizació n in the democratization of knowledge, the compensation of inequality, social integracióny participation of these people into society, and the promotion of intra-and intergenerational relationships, which contribute to the maintenance of quality living together at the opening and diversification of options for continued life in contexts extralaborales.

line with the targets set in previous years, it has established partnerships with various public and private entities (Generalitat Valenciana - Ministry to Enterprise, i Science University - the Municipal Culture of HE. Ayuntamiento de Alicante and Bancaja).

The Permanent University is aimed at all those people aged over 50 or who belong to any of the groups at the University of Alicante, having aspirations of overcoming socio-cultural, without the need for pre-qualification.

are expressly excluded those who are enrolled in any of the three cycles or levels of University Studies who taught at the University of Alicante. < ;/p>

Designed by teachers belonging to the areas of knowledge at the University of Alicante, collaborating centers and specialists, is an open agenda and to choose optional between the supply of courses designed and structured in the following areas: humanities, experimental sciences, Health and Social Welfare, Social Science, Computer Science and Image and Sound.

Each student enrolled in the academic year which takes place from October to June, up to a maximum of 6 courses and mandatory 2 course subjects with at least a minimum duration of 40 hours each (of theoretical-practical) and distributed programming in general and times of the year academic 2007/2008.

To access the Senior Diploma courses will be 720 hours spread over three academic years at least, doing no more than 24 credits (240 hours) per course, in subjects from 40 hours (4 credits).

The follow-up and programming since extended the offer of the Secretariats of Culture and University Extension are outside the computation of the compulsory program UPUA and the effects of obtaining the corresponding diploma. It is prerequisite, however, and studied in order to be a pupil of the the UPUA academic program. Credits earned from these activities will be incorporated into the dossier, and if so requested by the student, such as appropriations Free Choice Curriculum.

Hours develops preferably from 5 to 8 pm, although there are some subjects and activities and claims of a practical nature that taught and held in the morning and Saturdays. The classes of each subject are distributed between 2 and 3 alternate days a week and depending on the overall programming of the course and the materials chosen by the student from among the offered in the program.

At the end of each academic year comes from an academic record factsheet, which is credited attendance and achievement in ye or academic question. By completing the program of 72 credits students receive the Senior Diploma, for the passing of the agenda of the Permanent University.

A program with 127 subjects had been taught in St. Vincent Campus in the Faculty II and III and Headquarters University of Alicante. At the headquarters of Castlemaine, La Nucia, and Xixona Villena and in the town of Callosa d'en Sarrià, the academic program has been offered a reduced program and more specific in terms of demand, the alignment of the social and cultural environment, to the spaces and facilities available and the characteristics and requirements of teachers and teaching subjects.

addition, the Municipal Culture, through a specific Collaboration Agreement with the University of Alicante, incorporates a range of subjects becadas and up to the scheduling of the Permanent University from the academic year 2002/2003. This agreement is part of a close collaboration program for the exchange of students, faculty, and optimization of resources and infrastructure in the area of continuing training and ongoing within the Open Classroom Program.

1. PROGRAM ACADEMIC YEAR 2007-2008