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Program Requirements
Research Project (6 credits)
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EDER 633 Project (6 credits)
Overview
Religious Studies : Theoretical or practical project to explore and analyze an area of interest relevant to the concentration in culture and values in education.
Terms: Fall 2014, Winter 2015, Summer 2015
Instructors: Trimble, Lisa; Asghar, Anila (Fall) Trimble, Lisa; Strong, Teresa (Winter) Trimble, Lisa (Summer)
Fall, Winter
Taken in final semester.
Prerequisite: Completion of program course requirements.
Restriction: Not open to students who have taken EDER 633 prior to 200609. For non-thesis students only.
Required Courses (6 credits)
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EDEM 609 Introduction to Educational Theory and Research (3 credits)
Overview
Admin & Policy Studies in Ed : Critical exploration of contemporary issues in educational theory and research, in terms of current scholarship in the field, current educational contexts, and student research. Educational issues as expressions of social, political, economic, epistemological and cultural reconfigurations.
Terms: Fall 2014, Winter 2015
Instructors: Veissière, Samuel (Fall) Trimble, Lisa; Shariff, Shaheen (Winter)
Fall, Winter
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EDEM 690 Research Methods: Philosophy and Practice (3 credits)
Overview
Admin & Policy Studies in Ed : Overview of the epistemological foundations of a range of research methods, including but not limited to quantitative, philosophical, qualitative, arts-based, and mixed methods.
Terms: Fall 2014, Winter 2015, Summer 2015
Instructors: Boyle, Dale; Mahbub, Tahiya (Fall) Choudry, Abdul Aziz (Winter) Boyle, Dale; Veissière, Samuel (Summer)
Fall, Winter
**Due to the intensive nature of this course, the standard add/drop and withdrawal deadlines do not apply. Add/drop is the second lecture day and withdrawal is the fourth lecture day.
Complementary Courses (3 credits)
3 credits selected from one of the following streams below:
Culture and Values in Education Stream
3 credits selected from the following:
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EDER 607 Values Education: Contemporary Approaches (3 credits)
Overview
Religious Studies : A study of the objectives, content and approaches to the teaching of human and moral values. A critical examination of selected programs dealing with human and moral values.
Terms: Summer 2015
Instructors: McDonough, Kevin Michael (Summer)
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EDER 608 Educational Implications of Social Theory (3 credits)
Overview
Religious Studies : An analysis of some of the educational implications of various social and political theories: liberalism, Marxism and others.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2014-2015 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2014-2015 academic year.
Fall
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EDER 615 Culture, Values and Education (3 credits)
Overview
Religious Studies : In-depth examination of culture and values in education.
Terms: Fall 2014
Instructors: White, Boyd Eric (Fall)
Winter
Teaching and Learning Curriculum Stream
3 credits to be selected from the following:
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EDEC 602 Foundations of Curriculum (3 credits)
Overview
Curriculum and Instruction : The processes of development, implementation and evaluation will be studied from the perspective of the teacher. The focus will be on the role of the teacher as a curriculum professional at the preschool, elementary and secondary school levels.
Terms: Fall 2014
Instructors: Strong, Teresa (Fall)
Fall
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EDEC 606 Seminar in Curriculum Inquiry (3 credits)
Overview
Curriculum and Instruction : Students will be introduced to debates that are current in curriculum studies which centre on the appropriate emphasis to be accorded to traditions of schooling. To join the debate, students will need to explore the nature of a variety of traditions and the concomitant curricular manifestations and approaches to pedagogy.
Terms: Winter 2015
Instructors: Strong, Teresa (Winter)
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EDEM 644 Curriculum Development and Implementation (3 credits)
Overview
Admin & Policy Studies in Ed : Processes of planning, developing, implementing and adapting curricula in various learning systems.
Terms: Fall 2014
Instructors: Carter, Mindy (Fall)
Elective Courses (30 credits)
30 credits at the 500, 600, or 700 level chosen in consultation with the Project Supervisor or Graduate Program Director.
Students may take a maximum of 9 credits from outside the Department.
Faculty of Education—2014-2015 (last updated Feb. 18, 2014) (disclaimer)
