Graduate Diploma in Education
| Program of Study | Course cps | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 - Compulsory Teaching Units Complete the following units: |
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 | |
| EDIT424 | ICT in Education | 6 | |
| EDLT400 | Planning for Effective Learning | 6 | |
| EDSP400 | Inclusive and Special Education | 6 | |
| EDSP422 | Classroom Behaviour Management | 6 | |
| EDUC403 | Teaching for Cultural Diversity-NESB Students | 6 | Group 3 - Professional Experience Units Complete the following units: |
0 cps |
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Unit cps | |
| PREX950 | Professional Experience 1 (10 days) | 0 | |
| PREX902 | Professional Experience 2 (20 days) | 0 | |
| PREX903 or PREX905 |
Professional Experience 3 (20 days) or International Professional Experience Elective (20 days) |
0 | |
| Group 2 - Curriculum Units as outlined in your offer letter Complete 12-24 credit points from the following Teaching Specialisations: |
12-24 cps | ||
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Unit cps | |
| Drama | |||
| EDAE436 | Secondary Education: Drama 1 | 6 | |
| EDAE437 | Secondary Education: Drama 2 | 6 | |
| Visual Arts | |||
| EDAE450 | Junior Secondary Visual Arts: Years 7-10 | 6 | |
| EDAE451 | Teaching Visual Arts: Junior Secondary | 6 | |
| EDAE452 | Senior Secondary Visual Arts: Years 11-12 | 6 | |
| EDAE453 | Teaching Visual Arts: Senior Secondary | 6 | |
| Music | |||
| EDAE495 | Secondary Music Pedagogy Y7-10 | 6 | |
| EDAE496 | Secondary Music ICT | 6 | |
| EDAE497 | Secondary Music Pedagogy Y11-12 | 6 | |
| EDAE498 | Research-Based Secondary Music Pedagogy | 6 | |
| English | |||
| EDEE430* | Secondary English: Theory and Practice | 6 | |
| EDEE431* | Secondary English: Literature and Literacy | 6 | |
| EDEE432 | Secondary English: Specialist Curriculum Studies | 6 | |
| EDEE433 | Secondary English: Specialist Literature Studies | 6 | |
| Computing | |||
| EDIT401 | Teaching Secondary Computing Studies: Foundation | 6 | |
| EDIT402 | Teaching Secondary Computing Studies: Advanced | 6 | |
| Languages | |||
| EDLA485 | Languages Teaching I | 6 | |
| EDLA486 | Languages Teaching II | 6 | |
| Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) | |||
| EDLA487 | Teaching English as a Second/Additional Language I | 6 | |
| EDLA488 | Teaching English as a Second/Additional Language II | 6 | |
| Mathematics | |||
| EDME492* | Junior Secondary Mathematics Education 7-10 | 6 | |
| EDME493 | Junior Secondary Mathematical Investigations | 6 | |
| EDME494* | Senior Secondary Mathematics Education 11-12 | 6 | |
| EDME495 | Senior Secondary Mathematical Investigations | 6 | |
| Science | |||
| EDSE461* | Science Education 7-10: Foundation for Teaching | 6 | |
| EDSE462 | Science Education 7-10: Developing Professional Skills and Understanding | 6 | |
| EDSE457 | Science Education 11-12: Pedagogies for Senior Science | 6 | |
| EDSE458* | Science Education 11-12: Plan, Assess and Report | 6 | |
| Agriculture | |||
| EDSE446 | Secondary Education: Agriculture 7-10 | 6 | |
| EDSE447 | Secondary Education: Agriculture 11-12 | 6 | |
| Human Society and its Environment (HSIE) | |||
| EDSS411 | Secondary Education: Society and Environment Curriculum 1 | 6 | |
| EDSS412 | Secondary Education: Society and Environment Curriculum 2 | 6 | |
| EDSS421 | Secondary Education: Business Studies, Commerce | 6 | |
| EDSS422 | Secondary Education: Economics, Commerce | 6 | |
| EDSS423 | Secondary Education: Geography | 6 | |
| EDSS424 | Secondary Education: History | 6 | |
| EDSS425 | Secondary Education: Society and Culture | 6 | |
| EDSS426 | Secondary Education: Legal Studies | 6 | |
| EDSS427 | Secondary Education: Studies of Religion | 6 | |
| EDSS428 | Secondary Education: Aboriginal Studies | 6 | Group 4 - Listed Elective Teaching Units Only students specialising in Computing or Agriculture, with no other teaching area, are required to undertake 12 credit points of Elective Teaching Units - 6 credit points from two of the three Groups (Group 4A, 4B, 4C): |
0-12 cps |
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Unit cps | |
| Group 4A | |||
| EDCX435 | History of Australian Education | 6 | |
| EDCX446 | Sociology of Education | 6 | |
| EDCX476 | Religion in Australia | 6 | |
| EDUC428 | Education for Sustainability | 6 | |
| EDUC456 | Reflective Practitioner 1 | 6 | Group 4B |
| EDAE417 | Drama Skills for Secondary Teachers | 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 | |
| EDPE443 | Health Promotion in the Schools and the Community | 6 | |
| EDPE447 | Secondary Education Sport Supervision | 6 | |
| EDSE453 | Science Education in the Middle Years | 6 | |
| EDSS473 | Local Studies in Social Science | 6 | |
| EDSS475 | Religious Education | 6 | Group 4C |
| EDLT420 | Talent Development in Mixed-ability Classes | 6 | |
| EDSP444 | Learning Childhood and Adolescence, Development and Learning | 6 | |
| Total | 72 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 studied 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 from up to two teaching specialisations in the HSIE area. Students undertaking one HSIE teaching specialisation are required to undertake EDSS411 and the specialised curriculum method unit. Students undertaking two or more teaching specialisations in HSIE are required to undertake both EDSS411 and EDSS412, as well as the specialised curriculum units. Society and Culture can only be taken as a minor in the HSIE area. |
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