12386 (v.3) Ed 740 - Educational Policy in International Perspective


Area:

Department of Education

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

4.0
 
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Lecture:

1 x 4 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

10747 (v.4) Ed 640 - Educational Policy in Historical and Comparative Perspectives
 

Syllabus:

Policy studies in education - definitions, scope, methods. Comparative education - theory and practice, landmark inquiries and reports, roles of government in education. Contemporary issues - national curriculum, national standards, privatisation, education and employment, liberal and vocational in schooling, industrial relations and school teachers. One major policy study in a field relevant to individual student interests and needs.
 
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Field of Education:

70300 Curriculum and Education Studies (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

1

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Not Categorised

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y Y  
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area