Details for EDU592 Special Project in Education

Students will explore and critically analyse an educational issue within context. Students will use their chosen case and research using an appropriate research methodology or communication with colleagues to clarify the situation or issue if necessary.

Quick Stats

• Currently offered by Alphacrucis: Yes
• Course code: EDU592
• Credit points: 10

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Prerequisite

The following courses are prerequisites:

• EDU400 Biblical Foundations of Education or 60 credit points

Unit Content

Outcomes

1. Select and concisely describe a particular educational situation or issue in context and construct a project by which it may be explored in depth;
2. Compile, in depth, the relevant literature concerning the situation or issue (a justified case) through a literature search;
3. Organise informal research using an appropriate research methodology or communication with colleagues to clarify the situation or issue if necessary;
4. Assess the case in question with regard to biblical perspectives;
5. Comprehensively relate the results and conclusions from the case study project.

Subject Content

1. Establishing a case study project
2. Writing a project proposal
3. Conducting a literature search
4. Writing a justified case study report

This course may be offered in the following formats

• Face-to-Face
• Distance/ Global Online
• Intensive (5 days of classes/7 hours per day followed by 85 hours reading, writing and assignments)
• Extensive (5 days spread over the semester)

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Assessment Methods

• Project Proposal (20%)
• Literature Review (30%)
• Project Report (50%)

Prescribed Text

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