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EDUC353: Education in a Global Society

This unit will examine the role of education in development. The links between economic and political arrangements, educational processes and educational outcomes will be analysed. At the international level trends towards globalisation will be considered with the focus on the changing relationship between education and development, particularly in Third World countries. At the national level account will be taken of cultural, residential, linguistic and ethnic distinctions. Asian, African and Pacific countries may be selected for particular study.

Credit Points:4
Contact Hours:3
When Offered: D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year
X2 - External study; Offered in the second half-year (On Campus session: 27 August; 8 October)
Staff Contact: Associate Professor O'Brien
Prerequisites:

6cp from EDUC258 to EDUC265 including EDUC262 or EDUC264 or 40cp or enrolment in GDipEd

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Unit Designations: --
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By: School of Education

 
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