Investigating Issues in Curriculum and Assessment - EDST5114
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
School: School of Education
Course Outline: School of Education Course Outlines
Campus: Kensington Campus
Career: Postgraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 2
Enrolment Requirements:
Prerequisite: Enrolment in one of the following Education programs 1970, 2354, 2359, 7960, 8910, 8926, or 8960
CSS Contribution Charge: 1* (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
Description
This course provides students with an overview of different curricula models and frameworks. Issues and polices that guide assessment practices will be examined, along with the role of assessment in optimising learning outcomes. Academic staff and senior eduction professionals from outside the university will present on issues related to curriculum and assessment. These presentations and subsequent discussions will provide guidance for students in identifying, investigating and reporting on an area of interest to them.