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Faculty of Education

Graduate and Postgraduate Diplomas

Graduate Diploma in Educational Administration – Bendigo (RGEA) 1, Melbourne (Bundoora) (EDGEA)

Note: 1 Not available in 2007.

Course brochure

This course is designed for people who wish to develop their skills as effective and reflective administrators. The focus of the course is on context-based leadership and management. Students are given the opportunity to explore theory and practice relevant to their particular contexts. Topics include consultative-participative leadership styles, communication, critical reflection, motivation, group relationships, decision-making, organisational culture, curriculum theory, design and development and approaches to teaching and learning.

Admission requirements

A Bachelor degree or equivalent qualification with experience in education and/or administration is required.

Course structure

This course has a total of 120 credit points.

Units offered at Melbourne (Bundoora)
Teaching period
Unit title
Unit code
TE-SEM-1 International Education Policy and Management EDU5IEP
TE-SEM-1 Educational Administration 1: a critical approach1 EDU5EA1
TE-SEM-2 Educational Administration and Management EDU5EA2
TE-SEM-1
or
TE-SEM-2
Leadership Team Building Skills EDU5LSS

Plus elective units totalling 60 credit points taken from the Education Graduate Diploma or Master’s listing or the MBA listing.

Key: 1 Not available in 2007.

A full description of units, including the unit name, unit code, credit points, campus/location, unit coordinator, class requirements, assessment, prerequisites and readings, appears at the end of this chapter. For the most recent descriptions of units students should access the unit database at www.latrobe.edu.au/udb_public

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