Course and Subject Handbook 2010 Course Information Postgraduate Courses Graduate Certificate of Education (Tertiary Teaching)

Graduate Certificate of Education (Tertiary Teaching)

Year

2010

Course Code

32411

Version

7

Faculty

Not applicable

Award Requirements

Course Structure

Candidature

Progression

Advanced Standing

Award Details

Admission Requirements

Pre-requisites

Completion of an undergraduate degree, or other relevant degree or diploma, from this or another university that includes studies appropriate for the teaching for which the applicant wishes to prepare; or

Other qualifications recognised as equivalent to the above.

Additional selection requirements

Nil

Special admission requirements

Note: this course does not lead to teacher registration.

Academic Requirements for Course Completion

Credit points

12 credit points as per course structure

Additional course rules

Nil

Additional completion requirements

Nil

Course Structure

Core Subjects

ED5300:03 Learning and Teaching in Tertiary Education

ED5301:03 Maximising Learning for Students

ED5304:03 Research and Reflection in Tertiary Learning and Teaching

ED5305:03 Negotiated Project

Candidature

Expected time to complete

2 years part-time

Maximum time to complete

3 years

Maximum leave of absence

1 year

Progression

Course progression requisites

Must complete ED5300 before attempting ED5301

Must complete ED5300 and ED5301 before attempting ED5304

Must complete ED5300 and ED5301, and either complete or concurrently enrol in ED5304, before attempting ED5305

Course includes mandatory professional placement(s)

No

Special assessment requirements

Nil

Accreditation requirements

Nil

Maximum allowed Pass Conceded (PC) grade

Not applicable

Supplementary exam for final subject

Not applicable

Advanced Standing

Eligibility

Candidates may apply for advanced standing for previous tertiary study in accordance with the Advanced Standing for Previous Studies and Recognised Prior Learning policy associated procedures.

Maximum allowed

6 credit points

Currency

Advanced standing will be granted only for studies completed in the 10 years prior to the commencement of this course.

Expiry

Advanced standing gained for any subject shall be cancelled 10 years after the date of the examination upon which the advanced standing is based if, by then, the candidate has not completed the course of study prescribed for the degree.

Other restrictions

Not applicable

Award Details

Inclusion of majors on testamur

Not applicable - this course does not have majors

Exit with lesser award

Not applicable

Course articulation

Candidates who complete this course are eligible for entry to the Master of Education, and may be granted advanced standing for all subjects completed under this course.

Document Modification History

Version No.

Approval Date

Modification Type

Effective Date

1-09

10/2009

Original document

10/2009