Learning Communities and Cultures

Postgraduate

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Mode
Mode
Your study is delivered on campus and/or online
On campus, Online
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Area/Catalogue
EDUC 5093
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Course ID
206274
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus East, Online
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Education
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Course level
5
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

This course will enable students to identify and explore the structural, social and cultural aspects of educational settings and their impact on learning. Students will learn about sites of learning as communities of practice, each with its own mission, goals, values and purposes as well as participants who enact different roles and identities to achieve shared organisational or institutional outcomes.

Course learning outcomes

  • Undertake an organisational/institutional analysis
  • Identify and critique aspects of organisational/institutional culture
  • Demonstrate an understanding of learning organisation theory
  • Explore the processes and outcomes involved in situated learning and communities of learning

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

  • Must not have completed EDUC5219 Learning Communities and Cultures at the University of South Australia

Availability

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Enrol by date
Fri 13/08/2027
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Census date
Fri 03/09/2027
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Last day to W
Fri 17/09/2027
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 15/10/2027

Class details

Online

Group 1

Class number
Class number 68717
Section
Section 01OL
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Online ,

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Degree list
The following degrees include this course