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013004 Issues in Indigenous Australian Education

3cp
Undergraduate

This subject examines principles and practices for effective educational partnership with indigenous communities and individuals. It considers Australian social, educational and political policies and histories that affect contemporary Aboriginal education. Integrating Aboriginal perspectives across Key Learning Areas and the foundational status of Indigenous Australians is explored. Topics include significant themes in Aboriginal education, current priorities/statistics pertaining to Aboriginal education, professional and community services/networks within Aboriginal education, cultural inclusiveness, cultural heritage protection and NSW syllabuses pertaining to Aboriginal studies and culture.

Fee information

2009 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $260.12
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.

2009 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $1,000.00

Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.

Subject EFTSL: 0.063

Access conditions

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