DEPARTMENT OF CURATIVE EDUCATION
Department of Curative Education was established as part of the Institute of Special and Curative Education in 1967. With a break of its activities in the years 1981 - 1990, scientific research and studies in curative education field have been developed. This field of study deals with education in difficult circumstances (threat due to defects in development, health and socialization), early diagnostics and intervention, development, support of mental health, consultancy, curative educational intervention, psychosocial rehabilitation and therapy regardless of age and diagnosis. It concerns accompanying and personal help for individuals in their orientation in the environment (fostering and support of perception and cognitive skills, living skills), acquiring necessary coping strategies, social integration and satisfying relationships and meaning in life. The department builds on the tradition and contemporary theory and practice of curative education in European context. The department currently provides study programs in bachelor's and master's degrees in the field of study curative education.\
