468-310 VET Policy Analyis | |
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Note | Special requirements: External mode students must have access to the required computing and internet facilities, as detailed on the Faculty of Education homepage. |
Availability | Parkville campus or external (on-line) mode |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
HECS Band | 1 |
Coordinator | Paul Hanrahan |
Prerequisites | |
Semester | 1 (view timetable) |
Contact | A total of 24 hours for internal mode students. External mode students can expect a total workload of approximately 120 hours over the semester |
Subject Description | Topics include a critical analysis of approaches to policy discourse analysis including philosophical, sociological and ideological stances; comparative analyses of policy discourses and the implications for VET practice; case study effects arising from the application of policy initiatives upon VET practices; exploration of frameworks that guide the language and interpretation of policy and policy into practice; politics and policy and potential effects upon VET practice; and overview of political and economic policy perspectives on VET and models of policy and planning. |
Assessment | Essays, assignments and/or class presentation equivalent to 4000 words. |
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