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Prerequisites
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Learning Outcomes
1. | Analyse key theoretical and practical frameworks on social inclusion, advocacy and social capital; | ||
2. | Appraise structural, systemic, and political frameworks of fractured and dysfunctional communities; | ||
3. | Critically review a broad range of community programs, actions and strategies; | ||
4. | Assess the suitability of community development program responses; | ||
5. | Exhibit reflective skills in writing. |
Assessment
Assessment type | Description | Grade |
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Report | Report reflecting on a case study of a community. | 30% |
Presentation | Peer review of community development theory and practice used in the report. | 20% |
Report | Develop a range of community development programs for across the age span suited to the Community case study. | 50% |
Required reading
Contemporary conflict resolution, 2nd edn,
Miall, H, Ramsbotham, O & Woodhouse, T 2011,
Cambridge, UK: Polity Press.
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Course | Study as part of |
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Bachelor of Criminology | Interpersonal Skills and Conflict Resolution - Discipline Minor |
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