International Comparative Studies in Education

Course aim

To raise students’ awareness of the complex forms of international learning systems.

Course content

Students will compare selected educational systems in Australia and internationally by conducting an investigation using comparative methodologies. Students will analyse trends, issues and challenges for education systems in the investigation.

Textbook(s)

Marshall, J 2019, Introduction to Comparative and International Education, 2nd edition, SAGE

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
EXTERNAL, MAGILL, ONLINE
External (Online activities)	2 hours x 13 weeks
INTERNAL, MAGILL
Workshop	2 hours x 13 weeks
EXTERNAL, ONLINE SCHEDULED CLASS
Workshop	2 hours x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Case study, Literature review

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
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