Master of Education

2016 Deakin University Handbook

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Year

2016 course information

Award granted Master of Education
CampusOffered at Burwood (Melbourne)
Cloud CampusYes
Duration

1.5 years full-time or part-time equivalent duration

Deakin course codeE771

Note: This is not an initial teacher education qualification. Students wishing to enter the profession of teaching should instead consider one of the Master of Teaching courses or E730 Master of Applied Learning and Teaching

Course sub-headings

Course overview

Graduates of this course will possess an understanding of contemporary education issues and discourses; have high-level critical and evaluative skills; will be able to translate into practice their experiences and understandings of the program; and will have demonstrated their ability to undertake educational research projects.

Course rules

Students must complete 12 credit points in one of the following configurations:

Option 1 

  • 2 credit points of core units
  • 4 credit points of research units (EDX701,EDX702 or AIX708, EDX703, EDX704)#
  • 4 credit points of electives from a single specialist strand
  • 2 credit points of electives from another specialist strand

Option 2 

  • 2 credit points of core units
  • 6 credit points of research units (EDX701, EDX702 or AIX708, EDX705 (2cp), EDX706 (2cp))#
  • 4 credit points of electives from a single specialist strand

 

# EDX coded units formerly EXR coded units.

Course structure

Course Map

Course Map

Course structure

Core units

Core units

EXE723Unit description is currently unavailable

EXE734Unit description is currently unavailable

 

 

 

Course structure

Option 1 or 2

Option 1 

EDX701Unit description is currently unavailable (Formerly EXR781/EXR782)

EDX703Unit description is currently unavailable (Formerly EXR796)

EDX704Unit description is currently unavailable (Formerly EXR797)

Plus either

EDX702Unit description is currently unavailable (Formerly EXR791)

Or

AIX708Unit description is currently unavailable

Plus 4 electives from a single specialist strand 

Plus 2 electives from another specialist strand 

Option 2 

EDX701Unit description is currently unavailable (Formerly EXR781/EXR782)

EDX705Unit description is currently unavailable (2 credit points)  (Formerly EXR798)

EDX706Unit description is currently unavailable (2 credit points)  (FormerlyEXR799)

Plus either

EDX702Unit description is currently unavailable (Formerly EXR791)

Or

AIX708Unit description is currently unavailable

Plus 4 electives from a single specialist strand 

Course structure

Specialist strands

Professional Education and Training (cloud (online) only)

ECJ723Unit description is currently unavailable

ECN704Unit description is currently unavailable

ECN722Unit description is currently unavailable

EXE731Unit description is currently unavailable

Inclusive Education 

EIE701Unit description is currently unavailable

EIE702Unit description is currently unavailable

EIE703Unit description is currently unavailable

EIE704Unit description is currently unavailable

International Education (cloud (online) only)

EEG701Unit description is currently unavailable

EEG702Unit description is currently unavailable

EEG703Unit description is currently unavailable

EEG704Unit description is currently unavailable