483-460 Learning Area: Language & Literacy 4

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483-460 Learning Area: Language & Literacy 4
Note	Credit cannot be granted for 483-354 Learning Area: Language and Literacy 3 and 483-460 Learning Area: Language and Literacy 4.
Credit Points	12.5
Coordinator	Julie Hamston and Paul Molyneux
Prerequisites	483-365 Learning Area: Language & Literacy 3.
Semester	1 (view timetable)
Contact	A total of 36 hours
Subject Description	The impact of diversity on literacy and the implications of this for the primary classroom are studied. Topics include: theoretical perspectives on language culture and diversity; the analysis of cultural phenomena in the classroom; the significance of mass culture texts and their place in the classroom; language and sociocultural difference; and specific features of ESL learning and teaching.
Assessment	Assignments totalling 4000 words.
Prescribed Texts	A subject readings book will be available for purchase.

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