units

EDF2803

Faculty of Education

18 September 2017 22 December 2024
Monash University

Undergraduate - Unit

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6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL

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LevelUndergraduate
FacultyFaculty of Education
OfferedClayton First semester 2015 (Day)

Synopsis

This unit bridges the knowledge and writing common to the workplace and to higher education learning. It develops awareness of the multiple knowledges that are valued in workplace and academic contexts. It provides students with opportunities to critically reflect on the contested nature of theoretical and experiential knowledge and to draw these into their academic research and writing.

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this unit students should be able to:

  1. enhance their abilities to critically reflect on academic and workplace texts and practices
  2. develop the skills required to successfully complete the research and writing outcomes of the Bachelor of Adult Learning and Development program.

Assessment

This unit is graded pass grade only (PGO)
Critical peer review (1600 words equivalent, 40%)
Critical review of practice (2400 words equivalent, 60%)

Workload requirements

Minimum total expected workload equals 144 hours per semester comprising:

(a.) Contact hours for on-campus students:

  • 18 contact hours and 6 hours of online activity per semester

(b.) Additional requirements

  • 10 hours of independent study per week

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