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EDF6442

The impact of computer technology on education and society (12 points)

(EDU)

Leader: Dr Glenn Russell

Offered:
Clayton First semester 2004 (Day)
Clayton First semester 2004 (OCL)

Synopsis: The unit will provide students with an introduction issues in the use of computer technology in education and society. Topics include an introduction, which revises on-line research techniques and examines aspects of the use of the Internet in school education, and three modules. In 2001, the modules will consist of (1) virtual schools, (2) the World-wide web and (3) the digital divide. Internet-based materials facilitate the work of students who do not wish to attend all scheduled classes. Assessment includes one minor paper (1500-2000 words) and one major paper (3,000-5,000 words). Students complete a minor paper based on the introduction, and one major paper chosen from modules 1-3.

Assessment: One minor paper (1500-2000 words) and one major paper (3,000-5,000 words). Students complete a minor paper based on the introduction, and one major paper chosen from modules 1-3.

Contact Hours: 3 hours per week


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