Undergraduate Course: Community Education Professional Practice 1 (EDUA08066)
Course Outline
School | Moray House School of Education and Sport |
College | College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
SCQF Credits | 40 |
ECTS Credits | 20 |
Summary | This course focuses on developing practice competence in a supported setting. |
Course description |
On this course participants will relate their academic studies to the practice context where they will undertake professional tasks in a controlled and developmental way. The emphasis is on understanding processes of informal learning and development on the basis of first-hand observation and interaction. Students will have the opportunity to experiment with informal educational methods and to explore the idea of reflective practice during the 8 week block placement.
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Assess their competence in terms of the CeVe Competence Framework
- Prepare learning objectives for the placement period
- Manage their time more effectively and set appropriate work related goals and develop action plans
- Develop a profile of the community based on research techniques
- Profile the placement agency and comment on its connection to the community profile
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Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills |
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Additional Class Delivery Information |
30 hour(s) per week for the equivalent of 8 weeks (40 days). Preparatory workshops weekly during semester 2. Students will undertake the equivalent of 5 full days in their agreed placement setting during that period. The 7 week block placement will take take place during the assessment period following Semester 2 |
Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
Course organiser | Ms Margaret Petrie
Tel: (0131 6)51 4788
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Course secretary | Mrs Lesley Spencer
Tel: (0131 6)51 6373
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