Course Descriptions
Curriculum Studies, Faculty of Education
CUST: Curriculum Studies
- CUST 562 (3) Curriculum Issues and Theories
- Curriculum theories and issues are explored through a review of literature (historical and contemporary) and critical reflection on existing practices. Provides a basis for examining knowledge claims, beliefs and assumptions underpinning contemporary understandings and practices of curriculum.
- CUST 563 (3) Conceptualizing Curriculum Studies: Theory and Research
- Facilitates an understanding of curriculum from a historical and contemporary perspective. Epistemological and ontological dimensions will be considered with a focus on discourses within the Canadian context.
- CUST 564 (3) Curriculum for Sustainability
- Focus on curriculum discourse central to ecological and social justice.
- CUST 565 (3) Curriculum Studies in Diverse Settings
- Explores curriculum study in design, implementation, and evaluation for contemporary pedagogical settings. Among other topics, focus will be on curriculum that addresses diverse learning and diverse settings.
