School of Education

Courses and semesters offered

Educational Studies Suite

Program unit (#) totals: Graduate Certificate - 8 units; Masters 16 or 24 or 32 units

Rough Guide:

#8 Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies :

  • 8 units from Part A; or
  • 8 units from Parts B and/or C

Note: Students enrolling in the Graduate Certificate should seek advice from the Program Director about course selection before enrolling.

#16 Master of Educational Studies:

  • 4 units from Part B, including 2 units from EDUC7111 or EDUC7112, and 2 units from EDUC7211 or EDUC7212; and
  • 8 units from Part C; and
  • the balance from Parts B, C and/or D.

#24 Master of Educational Studies:

  • 6 units from Part B ; and
  • 8 units from Part C; and
  • the balance from Parts B, C and/or D.

#32 Master of Educational Studies:

  • 8 units from Part A; and
  • 8 units from Part B; and
  • 8 units from Part C; and
  • the balance from Parts C and/or D.

Part A

MEdSt(32) and GCEdSt only.

Course Code Semester Units (#) Course Ttle
EDUC7059 1 2 Foundation of the Science of Learning
EDUC7310 1 2 Diversity and Inclusive Education
EDUC7510 2 2 Indigenous Knowledge and Education
EDUC7603 1 2 Contemporary Theories of Development and Learning

or 2 units of other courses approved by the Program Director. 

Part B

Course Code

Semester

Units (#)

Course Title

EDUC7111

1

2

Globalisation, Educational Policy and Change

EDUC7112

2

2

Teachers as Leaders and Innovators

EDUC7211

1

2

Educational Inquiry and Research: Evidence for Policies and Practices

EDUC7212

2

2

Educational Research Methods
 

Part C

Behaviour Support

#8 for -

Course Code

Semester

Units (#)

Course Title

EDUC7000

1

2

Dilemmas of Development: Risks of Youth

EDUC7001

2

2

On the Edge: Identifying and Assisting Students at Risk

EDUC7002

1

2

Behavioural Support in Schools: Managing Student Behaviour

EDUC7230

2

2

Working with Students with Challenging Behaviours
 

Curriculum

#8 for -

Course Code

Semester

Units (#)

Course Title

EDUC7014

2

2

Creating classrooms of the future with digital technologies across learning areas

EDUC7113

2

2

Multiliteracies and Numeracy Across Learning Areas

EDUC7114

1

2

Cross-curricular Perspectives

EDUC7117

1

2

Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment
 

Guidance, Counselling and Careers

#8 for -

Course Code

Semester

Units (#)

Course Title

EDUC7052

2

2

Career Development In Practice: Constructing Careers

EDUC7008

1

2

Counselling in Professional Contexts: Helping Groups and Individuals

EDUC7009

2

2

Career Guidance: Counselling for Life Planning

EDUC7010

1

2

Proactive Interventions in Guidance & Counselling

Optional from -

Course Code

Semester

Units (#)

Course Title

EDUC7011

1

2

Practicum in Guidance & Counselling

EDUC7012

2

2

Practicum in Guidance & Counselling

EDUC7007

2

2

Tasks & Tests: Individual Assessment
 

Leadership

#8 for -

Course Code

Semester

Units (#)

Course Title

EDUC7060

2

2

Building Leadership Capacity: Bridging Theory and Practice in the Workplace

EDUC7100

1

2

Debates in Educational Leadership

EDUC7101

2

2

Meeting the Challenges of Educational Change

EDUC7103

1

2

Work, Careers and Educational Leadership
 

Psychology Education

#8 for -

Course Code Semester Units (#) Course Title
EDUC7071 1 2 Psychology Curriculum: Design and Resources
EDUC7072 2 2 Psychology Curriculum: Professional Practice
PSYC7901 2 2 Psychology: Individual and Social Behaviour
PSYC7902 2 2

Psychology: Brain and Cognition

 

Science of Learning

#6 for -

Course Code Semester Units (#)

Course Title                                                
EDUC7059 2 2 Foundation of the Science of Learning       
EDUC7079 1 2 An Introduction to the Science of Learning in Practice
EDUC7020 2 2 Professional Development, Mentoring & Supervision

and #2 from - 

Course Code Semester Units (#) Course Title
EDUC7019 1 2 Cognition and Learning                                                 
EDUC7210 1 2 Teaching and Learning in Inclusive Settings

 

Supporting Diverse Learners

#4 for -

Course Code

Semester

Units (#)

Course Title

EDUC7019

1

2

Cognition and Learning

EDUC7205

2

2

Development in Multiple Contexts

and #4 from -

Course Code

Semester

Units (#)

Course Title

EDUC7210

1

2

Teaching and Learning in Inclusive Settings

EDUC7230

2

2

Working with Students with Challenging Behaviours

EDUC7240

2

2

Assessment, Planning and Instruction

Part D

Course Code

Semester

Units (#)

Course Title

EDUC7020

2

2

Professional Development, Mentoring & Supervision

EDUC7026

1,2

2

Special Topics in Education

EDUC7027

1, 2

2

Guided Study: Educational Investigation

EDUC7031

2

2

TESOL Curriculum & Pedagogy: Classroom Strategies

EDUC7032

1

2

Critical Perspectives on TESOL in Educational Contexts

EDUC7047

1

2

Language in Education Planning

EDUC7910

1, 2

4

Project A: MEdSt

EDUC7911

1

4

Project A: MEdSt Part B

EDUC7912

2

4

Project A: MEdSt Part B

EDUC7915

1, 2

6

Project B: MEdSt

EDUC7916

1

6

Project B: MEdSt Part B

EDUC7917

2

6

Project B: MEdSt Part B

GEOG6000

1

2

Location & Land Use

GEOS7106

1

2

Environmental Hazards

GEOS7505

2

2

Issues in Australia's Geography

MATH7040

1, 2

2

Basic Mathematics

MATH7050

1, 2

2

Mathematical Foundations

MATH7861

1, 2

2

Discrete Mathematics

STAT7120

2

2

Analysis of Scientific Data

or #2-4 of other courses approved by the Program Director