EDF5105

Primary Studies of Society and Environment (6 points)

(EDU)

Leader: Dr J Edwards

Offered:
Peninsula First semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis:

Objectives: Students should be aware of the need for and value of Studies of Society & Environment in children's learning in the primary school; be familiar with current policies, directions and documents in this key area (for example, SOSE Curriculum Standards Framework); understand how the social science disciplines inform the SOSE key learning area; be able to identify Studies of Society & Environment concepts, generalizations, skills, values and attitudes.

Assessment: Written assignment (2000 words): 40% + Examination: 60% + Hurdle requirement: 80% attendance.