Module Identifier
ED33920
Module Title
CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN EDUCATION
Academic Year
2008/2009
Co-ordinator
Professor Peter S Neil
Semester
Semester 2
Other Staff
 

Course Delivery

Delivery Type Delivery length / details
Lecture 20 Hours
 

Assessment

Assessment Type Assessment length / details Proportion
Semester Assessment 1 X 2500 WORD ESSAY  50%
Semester Exam 3 Hours   1 X WRITTEN EXAM  50%
Supplementary Assessment 1 X 2500 WORD ESSAY  All failed elements of the assessments must be retaken if the students average mark falls below the required pass mark of  50%
Supplementary Exam 3 Hours   1 x WRITTEN EXAM  All failed elements of the assessments must be retaken if the students average mark falls below the required pass mark of  50%

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this module students should be able to:

Demonstrate an effective knowledge and understanding of how cultural diversity and race equality impact on education in contemporary Britain.

Critically evaluate ideological arguments about cultural diversity and race equality in society and education.

Demonstrate an ability to form coherent arguments based on sourced evidence in discussing issues of cultural diversity and race equality.

Appreciate the need to show respect for and understanding of others in a culturally diverse society whilst challenging inequality.

Demonstrate effective skills of written and oral communication in a range of different situations.

Brief description

This module aims to:

Content


Lectures are based on the following topics:

Seminars are based on the following topics:


Notes

This module is at CQFW Level 6