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Module Offerings

7001EDGLOB-SEP-MTP

Aims

Critically review the inter-relationship between education, society and culture across a variety of educational contexts

Learning Outcomes

1.
Critically analyse the influence of culture, multiculturalism and multilingualism in a local context
2.
Critically appraise the issues and debates surrounding social processes and societal factors that influence participation in education
3.
Evaluate how social and cultural factors influence individuals’ life-long learning and future life chances

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Students will explore a range of related topics, for example: - Understanding culture, multiculturalism and multilingualism - The relationship between ethnicity, multiculturalism and identity - National systems of education - Social processes and societal factors influencing participation in education - Conceptualising life-long learning - Education and life chances
Module Overview:
This module provides the critical skills required to review the inter-relationship between education, society and culture across a variety of educational contexts. It:
  • introduces you to the relationship between ethnicity, multiculturalism and identity
  • enables you to conceptualise life-long learning to explore the social and educational process that shape individual life chances
Additional Information:This module will introduce students to the relationship between ethnicity, multiculturalism and identity. It will explore how these influence the organisation of education in its broadest sense. It will conceptualise life-long learning to explore the social and educational processes that shape individuals' life chances.

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