Course

Adult Learning - EDST5313

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

School: School of Education

Course Outline: School of Education

Campus: Sydney

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 programs, 1970, 2354, 2359, 7401, 7960, 8910, 8926 or 8960 or enrolled in a Education or Educational Leadership plan in 8224

CSS Contribution Charge: 1* (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

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Description

This course examines a range of theories and research in different aspects of adult learning. In this subject students demonstrate an understanding of their position in the field of adult education that takes into account personal values, organisational values, ethics and intellectual traditions. The course also considers debates related to significant contemporary issues and pedagogical practices that are underpinned by various philosophical approaches. Students will develop a scholarly rigour in analysing and discussing adult learning and education.


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