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Graduate Certificate in Gifted and Talented Education

Why study the Graduate Certificate in Gifted and Talented Education at UNE?

Children may exhibit exceptional performance in any one of a number of intellectual and academic pursuits. These gifted and talented children often require educational, social and emotional support this is specific to their needs. Many countries around the world now recognise the special needs of these children and are placing greater emphasis on their education.

The Graduate Certificate is offered to enable teachers to meet the specific needs of these children. It is a specialised postgraduate qualification that can also provide a pathway for teachers who may wish to pursue masters or doctoral studies in the field. It provides a broad theoretical and practical basis for the education of gifted and talented children, hence the principles are applicable across a number of cultures. Particular attention is given to cultural differences. The course will appeal to practising teachers already in the field of gifted education, or those teachers wishing to specialise.

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DURATION

1 Year Part-time

FEES

Full Fee

2007 STUDY OPTIONS

Not offered in 2007.

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Official Abbreviation GradCertGiftTalEd
Course Type Postgraduate
Commencement Sem 1 and Sem 2 if available
Study Mode On and Off Campus
Course Duration
  • 1 Year Part-time
Fees Full Fee
Total Credit Points 24
Entry Requirements

A candidate for the Graduate Certificate in Gifted and talented Education shall hold a degree of a university or a three-year diploma relevant to the award.

Academic Colours

violet (BCC 179)

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These Course Rules & Plans are ONLY to be used if you Commenced, Transferred or Changed Versions in the Graduate Certificate in Gifted and Talented Education in 2007.

Credit Point Requirements
To qualify for the award a candidate shall complete a total of 24 credit points.

Program of Study
Candidates shall complete an approved program of study as outlined in the Course Schedule comprising:

Program of Study Credit Points
Listed Elective Units: Complete 24 credit points from this Group 24cps
Unit Code Unit Title Unit cps  
EDLT381 Education of the Gifted and Talented 6  
EDLT483 Creative Thinking and Problem Solving 6  
EDLT484 Social AND Cultural Aspects of Giftedness and Talent 6  
EDLT488 Internet Learning for Gifted and Talented Children 6  
EDUC496 Special Topics (A) to be negotiated with academic staff 6  
EHPS590 Research Methods 1 6  
Total 24 cps

Suggested Course Plan

For candidates studying Part-Time 24cps per year or 12cps per semester

Year Semester 1 Semester 2
1 Listed elective from schedule Listed elective from schedule
Listed elective from schedule Listed elective from schedule

 

 

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