Objectives and competences

Objectives and Competences

General objectives

The objective of the degree in Primary Education is to train professionals who are able to anticipate the integrated educational needs of their pupils. Professionals who take into account the family, social and cultural backgrounds of children and address them properly. Creative and committed professionals, questioning when it comes to interpreting reality and, at the same time, flexible enough to adapt to a changing society. Professionals who develop empathy to understand children and create a welcoming environment in which to share discoveries and investigations both in teaching and language.

In addition to the general profile, they may define their professional profile more specifically, according to the options they choose:

• Pre-school Education option.
• Foreign Language option.

Competences

At the same time, Mondragon University has defined in its educational project several cross-cutting competences common to all degrees. These are the following competences:

• Learn how to learn.
• Work in groups and leadership.
• Effective communication.
• Resolution of problems and conflicts.
• Global vision.