units

EDF3807

Faculty of Education

18 September 2017 22 November 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)
Coordinator(s)Dr Nicholas Allix

Synopsis

This unit examines the impact and change relating to key issues in contemporary Australian workplaces from the perspective of those engaged in facilitating or supporting learning in those workplaces. Drawing on theories relating to organisational change and strategy and on social exchange theories, selected key issues are examined with a view to diagnosing and implementing action.

Outcomes

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

  1. demonstrate awareness of workplace issues concerning individuals, teams and organisations
  2. diagnose the structures and processes that affect and are affected by key issues
  3. show increased confidence and competence in planning change to deal with key issues.

Assessment

Essay (1500 words, 40%)
Essay (2500 words, 60%)

Workload requirements

Minimum total expected workload equals 144 hours per semester comprising:

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

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

(b.) Additional requirements

  • independent study to make up the minimum required hours per week

See also Unit timetable information

Chief examiner(s)

Dr Nicholas Allix

This unit applies to the following area(s) of study

Adult learning