Islamic Education: Critical Perspectives on Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment

Postgraduate | 2026

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Your study is delivered on campus and/or online
On campus, 100% online
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Area/Catalogue
EDUC X501
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Course ID
206448
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Campus
Magill, Mawson Lakes, Online
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Education
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Course level
1
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

To re-examine the purpose and aspirations of Islamic schooling in relation to the 3 message systems of curriculum, pedagogy, and assessment. Drawing on Islamic Pedagogy, students enact an action research project relevant and urgent to their school context.

  • Foundations of Renewal
  • Rethinking Renewal
  • Critical Perspectives

Course learning outcomes

  • Critically analyse the contested nature of curriculum, pedagogy and assessment
  • Critically analyse diverse curriculum models, pedagogical approaches, and assessment methods employed in Islamic schools in relation to distinct visions, perspectives, and aims
  • Apply Islamic Pedagogy in the redesign of curriculum programming for purpose, coherence, and alignment
  • Reflexively consolidate the journey across the program and critically reflect on implications for renewal of Islamic schools

Availability

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Census date
Fri 27/03/2026
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Fri 13/03/2026
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Last day to W
Fri 10/04/2026
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Last day to WF
Fri 08/05/2026

Class details

Online

Class number
Class number 20272
Section
Section 01OL
Size
Size 60
Available
Available 60
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Online ,

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Census date
Fri 04/09/2026
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Enrol by date
Fri 21/08/2026
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Last day to W
Fri 18/09/2026
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Last day to WF
Fri 16/10/2026

Class details

Online

Class number
Class number 50247
Section
Section 01OL
Size
Size 60
Available
Available 60
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Online ,

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

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