Online Courses Handbook 2003

13114 (v.2) Ed 626 - Philosophy of Knowledge

Area:	Faculty of Education
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Learning to think critically about knowledge and education. Introduction to philosophical approaches (including philosophy of science) to further understanding of - how knowledge claims are made and justified within major research traditions, philosophical basis for policy and curriculum developments, and relationship between theory and practice within a profession.