Working with Communities (9426.2)
Level: | Level 2 - Undergraduate Intermediate Unit |
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Credit Points: | 3 |
HECS Bands: | Band 1 2013-2020 (Expires 31 Dec 2020) Band 1 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan 2021) Band 1 2021 (Commenced Before 1 Jan 2021) |
Faculty: | Faculty of Education |
Discipline: | Academic Program Area - Education |
CLOSED FOR FUTURE ENROLMENT.
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- Semester 1, 2019, ON-CAMPUS, BRUCE (186862) - View
- Semester 1, 2018, ON-CAMPUS, BRUCE (182626) - View
- Semester 1, 2017, ON-CAMPUS, BRUCE (165928) - View
- Semester 1, 2016, ON-CAMPUS, BRUCE (154729) - View
- Semester 1, 2015, ON-CAMPUS, BRUCE (146195) - View
- Semester 1, 2014, ON-CAMPUS, BRUCE (135054) - View
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Syllabus
This unit will extend and apply the understandings of community development principles and practice by examining in community contexts a range of activities to promote positive social change. Such activities include but are not limited to information gathering, awareness raising, advocacy, self-help, networking, and service and resource provision.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, students will demonstrate the ability to:
1. develop an assets profile of a community;
2. identify methods of influencing policy and decision makers;
3. engage in and facilitate a range of activities directed at fostering community agendas for positive change.
Assessment Items
Contact Hours
3 hours per week.
Prerequisites
Must have passed units 9274 Advocacy for Change OR
5784 Community Development Principles and Practice OR
Permission of unit convener.
Corequisites
None.
Assumed Knowledge
None.
Incompatible Units
Students who have completed unit 6874 Community Work cannot enrol in this unit.
Equivalent Units
6874 Community Work.
Referenced Courses
- 986AA Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Advertising and Marketing Communication
- 987AA Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Journalism
- 988AA Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Media Arts and Production
- 989AA Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Public Relations
- 793AA Bachelor of Arts in International Studies
- 120JA Bachelor of Arts in Landscape
- 798AA Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Commerce
- 125JA Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Communication and Media Studies
- 216JA Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Communication in Advertising
- 217JA Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Communication in Journalism
- 218JA Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Communication in Media and Public Affairs
- 219JA Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Communication in Public Relations
- 799AA Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Information Technology
- 801AA Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws
- 802AA Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Management
- 804AA Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science in Psychology
- 110JA Bachelor of Education (UC)/Bachelor of Asia-Pacific Studies (ANU)
- 109JA Bachelor of Education (UC)/Bachelor of Science (ANU)
- 111JA Bachelor of Education/Bachelor of Arts
- 115JA Bachelor of Education/Bachelor of Science
- 205JA Bachelor of Educational Studies
- 392AB Bachelor of Science
- 150JA Bachelor of Social and Community Studies