CURRICULA CHANGE AND INNOVATION | Makerere University Courses

Instructor:

Mugimu

Course Code:

CUS 7104

Course Credit Units:

Semester:

Semester 1

Year of Study:

Year 1

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Graduate Level

College:

College of Education and External Studies

School:

School of Education (SoE)

Department:

CURRICULUM

Course Description & Objectives:

This course explores the theoretical background of curriculum change and innovation using case studies of curriculum innovations from developing and developed countries. The course introduces the students to strategies of curriculum change and innovation as well as challenges to change and their mitigating factors. In addition, the course equips the students with skills of action research within educational institutions and outside to identify needs, stakeholder analysis, data collection techniques among others as a basis for curriculum change.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of the course, students will be able to:

Plan for a curriculum innovation
Identify opportunities for curriculum change and innovation
Plan and undertake action research for improvement and change
Disseminate findings of action research for wider implementation and attitude change

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