2009 Course Handbook
EDUC343: Literacy in a Multicultural Society
The aim of this unit is to extend students' knowledge of current theories, research and practice on the teaching of literacy. The emphasis is on learners of all ages from all social and cultural backgrounds, including those who are experiencing reading and writing difficulties. It is therefore relevant to the teaching of students using English as a second language as well as students with special needs.
| 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: 5 September; 18 October) |
| Staff Contact: | Department of Education staff |
| Prerequisites: | 40cp and EDUC260 |
| Corequisites: | EDUC262 or EDUC264 or admission to BEd(TESOL) |
| NCCWs: | |
| Unit Designations: | -- |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: |
Department of Education |
Timetable Information
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