CDS41P Social Diversity (FT)

Subject EDUC40005 (2012)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2012.

Credit Points: 12.50
Level: 4 (Undergraduate)
Dates & Locations:

This subject is not offered in 2012.

Time Commitment: Contact Hours: This subject is offered in external mode and there will be no regular class contact
Total Time Commitment: Not available
Prerequisites: You must have successfully completed the following subject/s prior to enrolling in this subject
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Corequisites: None
Recommended Background Knowledge: None
Non Allowed Subjects: None
Core Participation Requirements: Attend on-campus day as directed

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Subject Overview:

A study of the impact of culture, ethnicity, class, gender and disability on social functioning and development. An exploration of cultural diversity, with an emphasis on ethnicity and the relationship between culture, language and early childhood development. An examination of Australian and international approaches to ethnic minority status, cultural pluralism and bilingualism. Research skill development will consist of critical analysis of the effectiveness and validity of some key social and educational policies in the light of theoretical understanding of early childhood development and the diversity of Australian society.

Objectives: Information not available
Assessment:

Essays and assignments totalling 4000 words.

Prescribed Texts: None
Recommended Texts:

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Breadth Options:

This subject is not available as a breadth subject.

Fees Information: Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date
Generic Skills:

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Related Course(s): Bachelor of Early Childhood Studies(Pathways Program)

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