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EDUC383: Education in a Global Society

This unit examines the role of education in a global context. The links between economic and political arrangements, educational processes and educational outcomes are examined. The process of globalisation is considered with the focus on the changing relationship between education and development, especially in developing countries. The unit also includes a focus on the place of global education in the school curriculum and the internationalisation of education.

Credit Points: 3
Contact Hours: 3
When Offered:

D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year

X2 - External study; Offered in the second half-year (Session Dates: 11 September, 18 October)

Staff Contact(s): Dr Grant Kleeman
Prerequisites:

40cp or admission to GDipEd

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): EDUC353
Unit Designation(s):
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Education

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