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Society and the Family 2
Society and the Family 2
Module
National Code
State Code
49033
49033
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
090503 - Children’s Services
Nominal Hours
18
Description
By the end of the subject, the student
should be able:
- To understand the relevance of a study of society in the
understanding of children and families.
- To understand the effect of cultural background, and
increase their awareness of the caregiver's role in a multi-cultural society.
- To be more sensitive to different value systems and the
way in which these may influence individual and group behaviour in the
community.
- To have developed increased sensitivity and tolerance
towards children and adults and especially those belonging to minority groups -
ethnic groups, aboriginal groups and disadvantaged sections of society.
should be able:
- To understand the relevance of a study of society in the
understanding of children and families.
- To understand the effect of cultural background, and
increase their awareness of the caregiver's role in a multi-cultural society.
- To be more sensitive to different value systems and the
way in which these may influence individual and group behaviour in the
community.
- To have developed increased sensitivity and tolerance
towards children and adults and especially those belonging to minority groups -
ethnic groups, aboriginal groups and disadvantaged sections of society.
General notes
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Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 100%
Internal
These should remain flexible.
Suggestions are:-
- Practical Project and class report on different ethnic
child-rearing practises.
- Take home test on semesters work.
Internal
These should remain flexible.
Suggestions are:-
- Practical Project and class report on different ethnic
child-rearing practises.
- Take home test on semesters work.
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses