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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 |
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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
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| Offered By: |
IEC - Institute of Early Childhood |
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