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Science and indigenous knowledge 730


 
Module code SCK 730
Qualification Postgraduate
Faculty Faculty of Education
Module content

Epistemological and conceptual issues associated with Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS), and the nature of science. Methodological pluralism: ways of knowing and knowledge production in IKS, and science; the science curriculum and Indigenous Knowledge (IK): implications for teaching and learning content, and anticipated outcomes; the nature of the interface between science and IK or Traditional Knowledge (TK); development of teacher support materials (instructional resources): for interfacing western and indigenous science.

Module credits 16.00
Prerequisites No prerequisites.
Language of tuition Afrikaans and English is used in one class
Academic organisation Science, Maths + Techno Ed
Period of presentation Semester 2

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