303242 (v.4) CAS - Indigenous Community Practice 121

Area:

Centre for Aboriginal Studies

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

30.0

** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **

Seminar:

2 x 30 Hours Yearly

Prerequisite(s):

303217 (v.4) CAS - Indigenous Reflective Practice 115 or any previous version
AND
303228 (v.4) CAS - Indigenous Community Practice 112 or any previous version

Syllabus:

Community development - concept, process and outcome. Principles of community development - power, empowerment, participatory democracy, equality, cooperative relationships, self-sufficiency, self-management and self-determination. Community development practice - starting point for practice, participatory decision-making, community needs and priorities, community control process and maximising resources. Community development and indigenous ways of working - links, differences and best pathways.

** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **

Field of Education:

090300 Studies in Human Society (Narrow Grouping)

Funding Cluster:

05 - Behavioural Science, Social Studies

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Pass/Fail

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Partially Online Internal	Area External	Central External	Fully Online
2006	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y

Area External	refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.
Central External	refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area
Partially Online Internal	refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
Fully Online	refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External