Faculty of Education
Graduate and Postgraduate Diplomas
Graduate Diploma in Educational Studies – Bendigo (RGEST), Melbourne (Bundoora) (EDGEST), Albury-Wodonga (EDGESTW), Shepparton (EDGESTP)
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Note: 1 Not available in 2007.
Course brochure
This course is designed to provide an opportunity for teachers and other professionals to further their professional development in general educational studies. It provides a fourth-year qualification for teachers with three years’ primary training or a qualification in education for nurses or other professionals who wish to pursue studies in professional education related to their own environment. The course is a pathway to Master’s level study.
Duration
The course is one year full-time or two to three years part-time.
Admission requirements
A three-year Bachelor degree or equivalent is required.
Course structure
The course has a total of 120 credit points. Each unit normally has a value of 20 credit points. Units may be selected from the following.
Units offered at Bendigo Campus
Bendigo unit offerings are currently under review. Please contact the School of Education for an up-to-date list of available units.
Units offered at Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus
Teaching period |
Unit title |
Unit code |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Approaches to Humanistic Psychology1 |
EDU5AHS |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Approaches to Pastoral Care |
EDU4APC |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Intercultural Communication and Education |
EDU5CCU |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Counselling Workshop |
EDU4CWS |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Developments in Literacy Education1 |
EDU5DLE |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Educational Administration 1: a critical approach |
EDU5EA1 |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Enhancing Teaching and Learning with ICT and Multimedia |
EDU4ITM |
| TE-SEM-1 |
International Education Policy and Management |
EDU5IEP |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Communication and Interpersonal Skills |
EDU4IS |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Introduction to Research Methodology (30 credit points) |
EDU4IRM |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Learning Technologies in Education |
EDU4LTE |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Methods of Teaching (adult) |
EDU4MTA |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Modes and Structures of Consciousness |
EDU5MC |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Person Centred Approach in Teaching, Counselling and Nursing |
EDU5PCA |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Reading Subject 1 |
EDU5RS |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Research Methods in Education |
EDU5RME |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Research Practicum 1 |
EDU4RP |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Science and Technology in Contemporary Society |
EDU5STC |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Science Technology and Society in Education (15 credit points) |
EDU4STS |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Working with Different Learning Needs |
EDU5WWD |
| TE-SEM-2 |
Adult Education: theory, practice and change |
EDU5AED |
| TE-SEM-2 |
‘At risk’ Students: critical considerations |
EDU5ARS |
| TE-SEM-2 |
Curriculum Development and Design |
EDU5CDD |
| TE-SEM-2 |
Educational Administration and Management |
EDU5EA2 |
| TE-SEM-2 |
Education and Cultural Diversity1 |
EDU5ECD |
| TE-SEM-2 |
Holistic Education |
EDU4HE |
| TE-SEM-2 |
Issues in Science Education 21 |
EDU4SC2 |
| TE-SEM-2 |
Leadership Team Building Skills |
EDU5LSS |
| TE-SEM-2 |
Learning, Reading and Writing1 |
EDU4LRW |
| TE-SEM-2 |
Literacies, Cultures and Community Learning |
EDU5LAC |
| TE-SEM-2 |
Managing Organisational Change |
EDU5MOC |
| TE-SEM-2 |
Reading Subject 2 |
EDU5RS |
| TE-SEM-2 |
Research Practicum 2 |
EDU4RP |
| TE-SEM-S |
Classroom Discipline |
EDU4CSD |
| TE-SEM-S |
Issues in Education |
EDU4IIE |
| TE-SEM-S |
Using Multimedia for Learning |
EDU4UML |
Key: 1 Not available in 2007.
Units offered at Albury-Wodonga Campus
Teaching period |
Unit title |
Unit code |
| TE-SEM-S |
‘At Risk’ Students: critical considerations1 |
EDU5ARS |
| TE-SEM-S |
Approaches to Pastoral Care |
EDU4APC |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Developments in Literacy Education1 |
EDU5DLE |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Approaches to Humanistic Psychology1 |
EDU5AHS |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Counselling Workshop1 |
EDU4CWS |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Interpersonal Skills1 |
EDU4IS |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Issues in Special Education |
EDU5SEI |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Leadership and Team Building Skills |
EDU5LSS |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Managing Organisational Change1 |
EDU5MOC |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Methods of Teaching (adult) |
EDU4MTA |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Pedagogical Principles and Practice1 |
EDU5PP |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Person-centred Approach in Teaching, Counselling and Nursing1 |
EDU5PCA |
TE-SEM-1
or
TE-SEM-2 |
Reading Subject |
EDU5RS |
| TE-SEM-1 |
Research Methods in Education |
EDU5RME |
TE-SEM-1
or
TE-SEM-2 |
Research Practicum |
EDU4RP |
| TE-SEM-2 |
Adult Education: theory, practice and change |
EDU5AET |
| TE-SEM-2 |
Art Education |
EDU4AE2 |
| TE-SEM-2 |
Classroom Discipline and Student Responsibility |
EDU4CSD |
| TE-SEM-2 |
Curriculum Design and Implementation |
EDU5CDI |
| TE-SEM-2 |
Curriculum Development and Design |
EDU5CDD |
| TE-SEM-2 |
Gender and Education |
EDU5GE |
| TE-SEM-2 |
Holistic Education1 |
EDU4HE |
| TE-SEM-2 |
Using Multimedia for Learning |
EDU4UML |
| TE-SEM-5 |
Introduction to Research Methods |
EDU4IRM |
| TE-SEM-5 |
Research Methods in Education |
EDU4MRE |
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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