CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AND DESIGN
EDU5CDD
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject is designed for adult educators wanting to further their skills in planning, designing and constructing curriculum material and learning resources. Topics include: different types of curriculum and their interrelationships; contextual influences:conflicting pressures of societal, organisational and individual needs on curricula; models, theories, plans and resource frameworks used by curriculum planners; everyday practice in planning, implementing, assessing and revising curricula; planning for the future: what kind of curricula will best help us in a changing world?
Faculty: Faculty of Education
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Michael Brown
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: N/A
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Curriculum Construction, 4th Edition | Recommended | Brady,L and Kennedy,K | PEARSON, FRENCHS FOREST, 2010 |
| Readings | Curriculum: action on reflection revisited, 3rd edition. | Recommended | Lovat, T.J. and Smith, D.L. | SOCIAL SCIENCE PRESS, WENTWORTH FALLS, 1995. |
| Readings | Dimensions of adult learning | Recommended | Foley, G. (ed.) | ALLEN & UNWIN, SYDNEY, 2004. |