Course Description

Course Name

Education For Citizenship

Session: VGSS3122

Hours & Credits

20 SCQF Credits

Prerequisites & Language Level

Taught In English

  • There is no language prerequisite for courses at this language level.

Overview

This course examines aspects of citizenship that relate to education, policy and practice. The aim of the course is to examine aspects of citizenship in relation to education, policy and practice.
By the end of this course students should be able to:
? Critically analyse concepts of citizenship and civil society;
? Critically analyse the relationship between education for citizenship policy and practice;
? Assess the implications of active citizenry and civic responsibility;
Assessment
1 essays of 3000 words 40%
1 two hour exam 60%

*Course content subject to change