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 Unit of Study Outline  - 2009 lion
(This information is taken from the Handbook)
 

GCST5903 - Teaching Society and Culture

Postgraduate

Department: Gender and Cultural Studies
School: School of Philosophical and Historical Inquiry
Semester(s): Summer
Year(s) offered: 2009
Credit Points: 6
   
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 UoS Description: lion

This unit will overview key issues and recent developments in teaching "Society and Culture" focusing on NSW high school curricula. It will provide teachers in this area, and related areas at tertiary level, with the latest skills and tools, with opportunities for practising those skills and reflecting on their pedagogical practice and will place these developments in a contemporary interdisciplinary scholarly context. The unit will be taught by specialists in anthropology, cultural studies, gender studies, media and communications, and sociology.

 UoS Learning Situations: lion

2 hours per week equiv (Summer School intensive January/February 2009)

 UoS Assessment: lion

2 x 500 word papers (20%); 2000 word research project (40%); 2000 word essay (40%)

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