កម្មវិធីថា្នក់បរិញ្ញាបត្រជាន់ខ្ពស់

MSA213: Community Linkage -- Credit: 3 (2, 1)

Course Description
The community and the university are two important social institutions. Both community and university have organic linkage as the university cannot be seen as an independent institution isolated from the society in which it is located. However since the modern formal education system in Cambodia did not emerge from the Cambodian social system, the relationship between university and recipient community becomes crucial for analysing the problems faced by the Cambodian education system today. This course will be covered on nature of community, community need analyses, gender analyses, community resources analyses, community participatory in planning, implementation and monitoring of recent educational programmes, the approaching to share and document the differing experiences and theoretical insights, the overall process of decentralization of school education.

Learning Outcome:
After completion of the course, students are able to:

  • Identify structural and functional linkages between the community and the school established through constitutional provisions, policy directives and programme initiatives.
  • Analyse the roles and functions of intermediary grass root level participatory structures established for effective education.
  • Share the experiences of policy reforms and innovative practices of community involvement in the management of education in both rural and urban areas.
  • Analyse the current and emerging trends in the innovative practices and policy reforms in the overall framework of decentralization of education through different theoretical perspectives.

Competences

  • Transversal competences
    • Ability to analyse and synthesize
    • Ability to organize and plan
    • Ability to manage information
    • Ability to work in team
    • Skills in interpersonal relationships
    • Adapting to new situations
    • Ability to communicate with people who are experts on the subject
    • Negotiation capacity
    • Ability to contextualize the problem to be solved
  • Specific competences
    • Ability ofmultidisciplinary consideration of an agricultural problem
    • Ability to interpret qualitative data

Lecturers’ profile

Languages

  • Khmer: 70%
  • English: 30%