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Undergraduate Course: Community Education Honours Seminar in Social and Educational Theory (EDUA10095)

Course Outline
School	Moray House School of Education	College	College of Humanities and Social Science
Course type	Standard	Availability	Available to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken)	SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate)	Credits	40
Home subject area	Education	Other subject area	None
Course website	None
Course description	The purpose of this course is to enable students to develop the intellectual and theoretical resources both to sustain a critical culture as a group and to support independent study. The seminar programme is based on the intensive reading and discussion of current refereed journal and/or other appropriately demanding material. The programme of study takes the form of seminar presentations and discussion.

Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites	Students MUST have passed: Re-Theorising Community: Implications for Democratic Citizenship (EDUA10064)	Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations		Other requirements	None
Additional Costs	None

Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites	None
Prospectus website	http://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/visiting-exchange/courses

Course Delivery Information

Delivery period: 2010/11 Full Year, Available to all students (SV1)						WebCT enabled: Yes		Quota: None
Location	Activity	Description	Weeks	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
No Classes have been defined for this Course
First Class	First class information not currently available

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Understand and assess the value of academic writing Lead and contribute to sustained analysis, discussion and debate Develop discriminating arguments based on the intensive reading of particular texts Recognise the provisional and unfinished nature of intellectual enquiry

Assessment Information
A 4,000 word paper at the end of the first semester (50%) and a 2,500 word paper at the end of the second semester (50%).
Please see Visiting Student Prospectus website for Visiting Student Assessment information

Special Arrangements
Not entered

Contacts
Course organiser		Course secretary	Mrs Lesley Spencer Tel: (0131 6)51 6373 Email: Lesley.Spencer@ed.ac.uk

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