EDF3103 - Fieldwork experience in outdoor education and environmental studies 3 - 2019

0 points, SCA Band 2, 0.000 EFTSL

Undergraduate - Unit

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Faculty

Education

Unit guides

Offered

Peninsula

  • Second semester 2019 (On-campus)

Co-requisites

EDF3175

Synopsis

This unit monitors fieldwork taken concurrently with EDF3175 (Outdoor environments, education and sustainability). Students develop their experiential knowledge and skills in outdoor environments and educational contexts and develop techniques for planning, managing and evaluating learning programs and the ability to apply, question, test and consolidate theories and concepts explored in EDF3175.

Outcomes

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

  1. adapt experiential knowledge and skills in diverse outdoor education contexts
  2. develop skills to review and analyse the learning needs of others in professional practice
  3. develop educational planning, programming and evaluation techniques and skills
  4. synthesise theory and practice in outdoor education learning contexts.

Fieldwork

10 days

Assessment

This unit is graded pass grade only (PGO).

Fieldwork experience logbook

Workload requirements

Students complete a 10-day off-campus fieldwork experience in a Victorian National Park/environmental reserve or remote site.

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