Assignment 03
Sociology of Education
UNIQUE NUMBER:
Student number:
Names:
SED2601 Questions and answers for assignment 03 semester 1 2023
Questions
1.1 How is the concept 'class' explained by the following theorists?
a) A conflict theorist (3)
b) A functionalist theorist (3)
1.2 Discuss the two types of citizenship education and indicate which
approach (active or passive) you think is the best one for learners.
Substantiate your answer. (10)
1.3 Explain the main aspects of citizenship education in post-apartheid South
Africa. (4)
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Question 2
2.1 Explain the main aspects of citizenship education in the United Kingdom.
(6)
2.2 Explain 'soft' and 'hard' notions of community participation in citizenship
education. (4)
2.3 Explain what a cosmopolitan approach to citizenship education entails and
indicate how learners could benefit from this approach. (10)