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ECH326: Family and Communities in a Culturally Diverse Society

The context of early childhood, family conditions, neighbourhood and social policies, and the implications for early childhood professionals. Approaches to the study of families; issues for children related to the structural and cultural diversity of families in Australia, including single parenthood, step-families and extended families. Interconnections between families and communities are examined in a number of areas including State care of children, child abuse and neglect, and family isolation.

Credit Points:3
Contact Hours:3
When Offered: X2 - External study; Offered in the second half-year (On Campus session: 25-26 September)
Staff Contact: Dr Neilsen-Hewett
Prerequisites:

24cp or admission to BTeach(BS)

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Unit Designations: Social Science
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By: IEC - Institute of Early Childhood

 
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