ESC3701 Assignment 4
(100% ANSWERS)
2025 - DUE 30 July
2025
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ESC3701 Assignment 4 (100% ANSWERS)
2025 - DUE 30 July 2025
Course
Educational Studies in context (ECS3701)
Institution
University Of South Africa (Unisa)
Book
Sociology of Education
ESC3701 Assignment 4 (100% ANSWERS) 2025 - DUE 30 July 2025.
Write an essay in not more than five (5) typed pages (10 marks per page,
bibliography excluded) on the following topic: Diversity in school context and
its impact on classroom practices Structure your essay as follows: 1.
Introduction: Introduce what you intend to discuss in the essay and define
your key terms. (5) 2. Body of the essay, in which you should deal with the
following: o Discuss the three (3) theoretical perspectives on diversity: Race,
class and gender. (20) o Discuss why an understanding of the concepts race,
class and gender is essential and how such an understanding can assist with
classroom practice and insight into learners’ social contexts. (10) o Provide
three (3) short, relevant educational examples to substantiate the above
point. (10) 3. Conclusion in which you wrap up your response, return and
summarise the main points in the essay. No new sources of information
should be added to the conclusion. (5) 4. Bibliography: The sources in the
bibliography should be in alphabetical order. In completing your essay,
consult the sources available on the myUnisa module site under 24 e-
Reserves. You can also add any additional references to support your writing.
(5) SECTION B: ESSAY-TYPE QUESTION 2 (50) In not more than five (5) typed
pages (10 marks per page, bibliography excluded), write an essay on the
following topic: Discuss the role of the school as a social institution and
argue the very different views held by the Functionalists and Conflict
theorists in this regard. (50) Structure your essay as follows: 1. Introduction:
Introduce what you intend to discuss in the essay and define your key terms.
(5) 2. Body of the essay, in which you deal with the following: o What is the
role of the school? (10) o Argue in detail how the two (2) different theoretical
perspectives view the role of the school in society. (25) 3. Conclusion, in
which you wrap up your responses and summarise the main points in the
essay. No new ideas or sources of information should be added to the
conclusion. (5) 4. Bibliography: The sources in the bibliography should be in
alphabetical order. In completing your essay, consult the sources available
on the myUnisa module site under E-reserves. You can also add any
additional references to support your writing. (5)
(100% ANSWERS)
2025 - DUE 30 July
2025
NO PLAGIARISM
[Pick the date]
[Type the company name]
, Exam (elaborations)
ESC3701 Assignment 4 (100% ANSWERS)
2025 - DUE 30 July 2025
Course
Educational Studies in context (ECS3701)
Institution
University Of South Africa (Unisa)
Book
Sociology of Education
ESC3701 Assignment 4 (100% ANSWERS) 2025 - DUE 30 July 2025.
Write an essay in not more than five (5) typed pages (10 marks per page,
bibliography excluded) on the following topic: Diversity in school context and
its impact on classroom practices Structure your essay as follows: 1.
Introduction: Introduce what you intend to discuss in the essay and define
your key terms. (5) 2. Body of the essay, in which you should deal with the
following: o Discuss the three (3) theoretical perspectives on diversity: Race,
class and gender. (20) o Discuss why an understanding of the concepts race,
class and gender is essential and how such an understanding can assist with
classroom practice and insight into learners’ social contexts. (10) o Provide
three (3) short, relevant educational examples to substantiate the above
point. (10) 3. Conclusion in which you wrap up your response, return and
summarise the main points in the essay. No new sources of information
should be added to the conclusion. (5) 4. Bibliography: The sources in the
bibliography should be in alphabetical order. In completing your essay,
consult the sources available on the myUnisa module site under 24 e-
Reserves. You can also add any additional references to support your writing.
(5) SECTION B: ESSAY-TYPE QUESTION 2 (50) In not more than five (5) typed
pages (10 marks per page, bibliography excluded), write an essay on the
following topic: Discuss the role of the school as a social institution and
argue the very different views held by the Functionalists and Conflict
theorists in this regard. (50) Structure your essay as follows: 1. Introduction:
Introduce what you intend to discuss in the essay and define your key terms.
(5) 2. Body of the essay, in which you deal with the following: o What is the
role of the school? (10) o Argue in detail how the two (2) different theoretical
perspectives view the role of the school in society. (25) 3. Conclusion, in
which you wrap up your responses and summarise the main points in the
essay. No new ideas or sources of information should be added to the
conclusion. (5) 4. Bibliography: The sources in the bibliography should be in
alphabetical order. In completing your essay, consult the sources available
on the myUnisa module site under E-reserves. You can also add any
additional references to support your writing. (5)
