ELT701 - Governance in Education

Year:

2024 unit information

Enrolment modes: Trimester 1: Online
Credit point(s): 1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Prerequisite:

Nil

Corequisite: Nil
Incompatible with: Nil
Study commitment

Students will on average spend 150-hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.

This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.

Scheduled learning activities - online

Learning experiences are via the unit site. Students will undertake online exercises, case studies, debates (using technology-based mediums) and student-led discussions

Content

This unit examines the roles, responsibilities and liabilities of educational board members/councillors and educational leaders. It focuses on the role of governance in schools, due diligence, fiduciary duty, risk management, conformance, performance and accountability, and managing the competing demands of diverse stakeholders in education. Topics and debates relating all aspects of school governance are discussed and activities and assignments in this unit relate directly to participants’ work contexts.

Unit Fee Information

Fees and charges vary depending on the type of fee place you hold, your course, your commencement year, the units you choose to study and their study discipline, and your study load.

Tuition fees increase at the beginning of each calendar year and all fees quoted are in Australian dollars ($AUD). Tuition fees do not include textbooks, computer equipment or software, other equipment or costs such as mandatory checks, travel and stationery.

Use the Fee estimator to see course and unit fees applicable to your course and type of place.

For further information regarding tuition fees, other fees and charges, invoice due dates, withdrawal dates, payment methods visit our Current Students website.