Master of Education (Applied Learning)
Course code/s: Bendigo (EMEALB)
This course is not available in 2012.
The Master of Education (Applied Learning) is designed to provide higher degree qualifications for those whose study, research and/or professional interests are in the area of applied learning and design. The course offers students the framework to explore applied learning in an Australian context, and the opportunity to enhance their understanding of programs and initiatives in a range of local and/or international settings. The program offers candidates flexibility in modes of study and subject selection, with the opportunity to undertake professional development in their area of interest and to enhance their career opportunities in the wider community and/or teaching profession.
Duration
One year full-time or two to three years part-time.
Admission requirements
A recognised fourth year of study in a related discipline such as a Bachelor of Education, Graduate Diploma, Honours or equivalent qualification.
Course structure
The course consists of 120 credit points of study and is available by all coursework, or a combination of coursework and negotiated research project.
All subjects are 20 credit points except where indicated.
Coursework only structure
| Teaching period | Subject title | Subject code |
|---|---|---|
| TE-SEM-1 | Applied Learning Programs and Applications | EDU5ALP |
| TE-SEM-2 | Theories of Applied Learning | EDU5TAL |
| TE-SEM-2 | Applied Learning in an International Context | EDU5ALI |
Plus three electives chosen from:
| Teaching period | Subject title | Subject code |
|---|---|---|
|
TE-SEM-1 or TE-SEM-2 |
Independent Study Program | EDU5ISP |
|
TE-SEM-1 or TE-SEM-2 |
Research Methods in Education | EDU5RME |
| TE-SEM-S | Teaching and Learning in a Virtual Environment | EDU5TLV |
| TE-SEM-2 | Multiple Disabilities & Communication | EDU5MDC |
| TE-SEM-2 | Teaching Students with Autism | EDU5TSA |
| TE-SEM-S | Counselling Workshop | EDU4CWS |
| Educational Interactivity and the Web | EDU5EIW | |
| TE-SEM-1 | Multiple Disabilities and Communication | EDU5MDC |
| Challenging Behaviours and Difference | EDU5CBD |
Or other approved electives as negotiated with the Course Coordinator.
Coursework and minor thesis structure
| Teaching period | Subject title | Subject code |
|---|---|---|
| TE-SEM-2 | Theories of Applied Learning | EDU5TAL |
|
TE-SEM-1 or TE-SEM-2 |
Research Methods in Education | EDU5RME |
| TE-SEM-1 | Minor Thesis A (30 credit points) | EDU5MTA |
| TE-SEM-2 | Minor Thesis B (30 credit points) | EDU5MTB |
Choose one of:
| Teaching period | Subject title | Subject code |
|---|---|---|
| TE-SEM-1 | Applied Learning Programs and Applications | EDU5ALP |
| TE-SEM-2 | Applied learning in an International Context | EDU5ALI |