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Master of Teaching (Secondary)

Program of Study

Course cps

Core Units
Undertaken by all students irrespective of teaching specialisation(s) (Group 1)

48 cps

Unit Code

Unit Title

Unit cps

 
EDCX400 Aboriginal Education
6
EDCX401 Curriculum and the Social Context of Schooling
6
EDEE400 Literacies in Context
6
EDLT400 Planning for Effective Learning
6
EDSP400 Inclusive and Special Education
6
EDSP422 Classroom Behaviour Management
6
EDUC403 Teaching for Cultural Diversity: NEBS Students
6
EDUC414 ICT in Education
6

Candidates must ensure that they complete at least one practicum
for each approved curriculum area

 

PREX901

Professional Experience 1 (20 days)

0

 

PREX902

Professional Experience 2 (20 days)

0

PREX903*

Professional Experience 3 (20 days)

0

Please note:
*PREX905 - International Professional Experience Elective (20 days) may be substituted for PREX903.

**Candidates upgrading a 48 or 72 credit point Graduate Diploma from UNE to the Master of Teaching (Secondary) and who are undertaking an additional teaching specialisation are required to undertake PREX905.

Curriculum Units
complete 24cps in accordance with approved curriculum units in your offer letter

24 cps

Unit Code

Unit Title

Unit cps

 
Drama

 
EDAE936 Secondary Education: Drama 1

6

EDAE937 Secondary Education: Drama 2

6

Visual Arts

 
EDAE950 Visual Arts Curriculum: Junior Secondary

6

EDAE951 Teaching Visual Arts: Junior Secondary

6

EDAE952 Visual Arts Curriculum: Senior Secondary

6

EDAE953 Teaching Visual Arts: Senior Secondary

6

Music

 
EDAE955 Secondary Music Pedagogy Y7-10

6

EDAE956 Secondary Music ICT

6

EDAE957 Secondary Music Pedagogy Y11-12

6

EDAE958 Research-Based Secondary Music Pedagogy

6

English

 
EDEE924 Secondary English: Theory and Practice

6 *

EDEE925 Secondary English: Literature and Literacy

6 *

EDEE926 Secondary English: Specialist Curriculum Studies

6

EDEE927 Secondary English: Specialist Literature Studies

6

Computing

 
EDIT914 Teaching Secondary Computer Studies: Foundation

6

EDIT915 Teaching Secondary Computing Studies: Advanced

6

Languages

 
EDLA985 Secondary Education: Languages I

6

EDLA986 Secondary Education: Languages II

6

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

 
EDLA987 Secondary Education: English as a Second Language I

6

EDLA988 Secondary Education: English as a Second Language II

6

Mathematics

 
EDME992 Junior Secondary Mathematics Education 7-10

6 *

EDME993 Junior Secondary Mathematical Investigations

6

EDME994 Senior Secondary Mathematics Education 11 -12

6 *

EDME995 Senior Secondary Mathematical Investigations

6

Science

 
EDSE961 Science Education 7-10: Foundation for Teaching

6 *

EDSE962 Science Education 7-10: Teaching and Learning

6

EDSE967 Science Education 11-12: Advanced Pedagogy

6

EDSE968 Science Education 11-12: Plan, Assess and Report

6 *

Agriculture  
EDSE946 Secondary Education: Agriculture 7-10
6
EDSE947 Secondary Education: Agriculture 11-12
6
Human Society and its Environment (HSIE)
EDSS968 Secondary Education: Society and Environment Curriculum 1
6
EDSS969 Secondary Education: Society and Environmnet Curriculum 2
6
EDCX982 Aboriginal Studies Curriculum
6
EDSS971 Secondary Education: Business Studies, Commerce
6
EDSS972 Secondary Education: Economics, Commerce
6
EDSS975 Secondary Education: Geography
6
EDSS976 Secondary Education: History
6
EDSS977 Secondary Education: Society and Culture

6

EDSS978 Secondary Education: Legal Studies

6

EDSS979 Secondary Education: Studies of Religion

6

 
Total 12 - 48 credit points depending upon the number and combination of teaching specialisations  

Elective Units

12 - 36 cps
Group 4A  
EDCX410 Learning in Social Movements
6
  
EDCX423 Teaching and Social Analysis
6
  
EDCX455 International Schooling: Challenges and Issues
6
  
EDCX447 Community Responsive Schooling
6
  
EDCX435 History of Australian Education
6
  
EDCX466 GRIN Technology and Education: Issues and Challenges
6
  
EDUC410 Nature of Knowledge
6
  
EDUC428 Education for Sustainability
6
  
Group 4B  
EDAE415 Visual Arts and Children
6
  
EDAE417 Drama Skills for Secondary Teachers
6
  
EDEE420 Image, Text and Contemporary Culture
6
  
EDEE421 Grammar and Text Types for the Secondary Classroom
6
  
EDIT413 Social Computing Tools: Blogs, Wikis and Beyond
6
  
EDIT415 Implementing ICT in Schools
6
  
EDLA403 Language Society and Culture
6
  
EDME411 Mathematical Investigations for the Middle Years
6
  
EDME433 Mathematical Investigations for Teachers
6
  
EDPE443 Health Promotion in the Schools and the Community
6
  
EDPE447 Secondary Education Sport Supervision
6
  
EDSE453 Middle School Science
6
  
EDSS473 Local Studies in Social Science
6
  
EDSS475 Religious Education
6
  
Group 4C  
EDLT420 Talent Development in Mixed Ability Classes
6
  
EDSP444 Childhood and Adolescence, Development and Learning
6
  
Total 12 - 36 credit points depending upon the number and combination of teaching specialisations  

Total

96 cps

Note:
* It is possible to undertake 12 or 24 credit points of curriculum methods in English, Mathematics and Science. The asterisk indicates the units that must be studies when undertaking 12 credit points in these teaching areas. Students undertaking 24 credit points must complete all 4 units in the suite.

** Students may take up to three teaching specialisations in the HSIE area. Students undertaking one HSIE teaching specialisation are required to undertake EDSS968 and the specialised curriculum method unit. Students undertaking two or more teaching specialisations in HSIE are required to undertake both EDSS968 and EDSS969, as well as athe specialised curriculum methods units.

Students undertaking 12 credit points of curriculum methods units in the Master of Teaching (Secondary) must undertake 12 credit points in each Group (Group 4A, 4B and 4C).

Students undertaking 24 credit points of curriculum methods units in the Master of Teaching (Secondary) must undertake 6 credit points in each Group (Group 4A, 4B and 4C) and an additional 6 credit points from any group.

Students undertaking 36 credit points of curriculum methods units in the Master of Teaching (Secondary) must undertake 6 credit points from Group 4C and an additional 6 credit points from either Group 4A or 4B.

Master of Teaching (Secondary)

Program of Study for Candidates Upgrading a Graduate Diploma in Education for UNE to the Master of Teaching (Secondary)

Program for candidates upgrading from a 48 credit point Graduate Diploma in Education. Candidates undertake 24 credit points of core units and 24 credit points of electives as specified below.

Program of Study

Course cps

Core Units
Undertaken by all students irrespective of teaching specialisation(s) (Group 1)

48 cps

Unit Code

Unit Title

Unit cps

 
EDCX400 Aboriginal Education
6
EDEE400 Literacies in Context
6
EDSP422 Classroom Behaviour Management
6
EDUC403 Teaching for Cultural Diversity: NEBS Students
6

Complete all of the above units, and

Elective Pathways:
1. Candidates undertake
(i) 12 credit points from Group 2
(ii) 6 credit points from Group 4, and
(iii) PREX904

or

2. Candidates undertake 6 credit points in each Group (Group 4A, 4B and 4C) and an additional 6 credit points from any group

Program for candidates upgrading for a 72 credit points Diploma in Education
Candidates undertake one of the two elective pathways outline above.

 

 

Suggested Full Time Course Plan

The following are standard patterns of enrolment or pathways for candidates studying on a full-time or part-time basis. They take into account unit pre-requisites, co-requisites and timetabling requirements. Candidates can each year choose to study less units than the full-time pattern or more units that the part-time pattern, but if doing so should use these standard patterns as guides as to how best ot structure their studies.

For candidates studying Full-Time = 48cps per year or 24cps per semester

Year Notes Semester 1 Semester 2
1

Note: You should only enrol in the approved curriculum units that are indicated on your offer letter.

Students must complete EDLT400 as a corequisite or prerequisite to the Curriculum Methods and Professional Experience Units

EDLT400

EDCX401

EDEE400

EDSP422

Curriculum Method 1A

Curriculum Method 1B

Curriculum Method 2A/Elective

Curriculum Method 2B/Elective

PREX901 Professional Experience

 
2   EDCX400 EDUC403
EDSP400 EDUC414
Curriculum Method 3A/Elective Curriculum Method 3B/Elective
Elective Elective
PREX902 PREX903
 

Notes:
1. EDLT400 must be undertaken in the first semester of the students' candidature.
2. Single Method (12 cp) limited to Computing and Agriculture specialisations. However, additional teaching specialisations can be undertaken.
3. Single Method (24cp) limited to English, Visual Arts, Music, Mathematics and Science. This is represented as Curriculum Method 1A, 1B, 2A and 2B (above). An additional teaching specialisation may be undertaken.
4. A single 12 credit point HSIE teaching specialisation requires the general unit EDSS968 to be undertaken in conjunction with the specific curriculum unit. Two or more HSIE specialisations require both general units EDSS968 and EDSS969 to be undertaken in conjunction with the specific curriculum units.

Note: You should only enrol in the approved curriculum units that are indicated on your offer letter.

Students must complete EDLT400 as a corequisite or prerequisite to the Curriculum Methods and Professional Experience Units

For candidates studying Part-time = 24 cps per year or 12 cps per semester - Over 4 years

Year Notes Semester 1 Semester 2
1

Note: You should only enrol in the approved curriculum units that are indicated on your offer letter.

Students must complete EDLT400 as a corequisite or prerequisite to the Curriculum Methods and Professional Experience Units

EDLT400

EDCX401

EDEE400

EDSP422

 

PREX901

2  

Curriculum Method 1A

Curriculum Method 1B

Curriculum Method 2A/Elective

Curriculum Method 2B/Elective

 

PREX902
3   EDCX400 EDUC403
EDSP400 EDUC414
 

PREX903

 
4   Curriculum Method 3A/Elective Curriculum Method 3B/Elective
Elective Elective
  Notes:
1. EDLT400 must be undertaken in the first semester of the students' candidature.
2. Single Method (12 cp) limited to Computing and Agriculture specialisations. However, additional teaching specialisations can be undertaken.
3. Single Method (24cp) limited to English, Visual Arts, Music, Mathematics and Science. This is represented as Curriculum Method 1A, 1B, 2A and 2B (above). An additional teaching specialisation may be undertaken.
4. A single 12 credit point HSIE teaching specialisation requires the general unit EDSS968 to be undertaken in conjunction with the specific curriculum unit. Two or more HSIE specialisations require both general units EDSS968 and EDSS969 to be undertaken in conjunction with the specific curriculum units.

Note: You should only enrol in the approved curriculum units that are indicated on your offer letter.

Students must complete EDLT400 as a corequisite or prerequisite to the Curriculum Methods and Professional Experience Units

 

 

 

 

 

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