Master of Teaching (Early Years)
ACECQA Approved
MTeachEY
170 cp
Minimum duration: 2.125 years duration and normally taken in accelerated mode over two years or equivalent part time.
Course available at: Online
EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.1. Admission Requirements
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have successfully completed a Bachelor degree or equivalent qualification with a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) equivalent to an Australian Catholic University GPA of 4.0 that includes the subject content prerequisites for entry into the relevant teaching content as stated in the National Programs Standards.
2. Requirements for Completion of the Degree1
2.1 To qualify for the degree, a student must complete:
- 170 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings including
- Professional Experience Units and professional experience days to meet accreditation requirements
Schedule of Unit Offerings
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Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicates in parentheses where applicable.
Year 1
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
EDFD671 | 10 | Understanding Childhood Development and Learning in the Socio-Cultural Context of the Early Years |
EDFD672 | 10 | Children's Rights Education |
EDFD673 | 10 | Reconceptualising Childhood and Pedagogy in the Early Years |
EDFD674 | 10 | Supporting Young Children's Social Competence |
EDFD675 | 10 | Leadership and Management in Education |
EDFX662 | 10 | Arts and Technology in the Early Years (Including Graduate Professional Experience 2: Three to Five Years)2 |
EDLA659 | 10 | Multiple Literacies (including Mathematics) as Communication in the Early Years (Birth to Five) |
EDLA661 | 10 | Multiple Literacies 2 |
EDPH660 | 10 | Health, Wellbeing and Physical Education in the Early Years |
Year 2
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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EDAB660 | 10 | Australian Indigenous Perspectives, Stories and History for Education Professionals |
EDAC660 | 10 | Inclusive Education for Young Children and Families |
EDSS660 | 10 | Primary School/Early Years Humanities |
EDLA660 | 10 | Literacy and Language (Including ICT) in the Early Years of Schooling |
EDMA660 | 10 | Mathematics (including ICT) in the Early Years of Schooling |
EDST660 | 10 | Science, Sustainability and Environmental Diversity in the Early Years |
Research Unit
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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EDFX664 | 10 | Research as Reflective Practice for Early Years Professional Including Graduate Professional Experience 4 (Birth to Five or Five to Eight)5 (Pre: EDFX661 Graduate Professional Experience 1 (Birth-Two) and EDFX663 Graduate Professional Experience 3 (Five to Eight Years or Eight to Twelve Years), LNTE100 LANTITE Literacy Test for Initial Teacher Education Students, LNTE101 LANTITE Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education Students) |
Professional Experience Units4
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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EDFX661 | 0 | Graduate Professional Experience 1 (Birth to Two Years) (Pre: EDFD671 Understanding Childhood Development and Learning in the Socio-Cultural Context of the Early Years) |
EDFX663 | 10 | Graduate Professional Experience 3 (Five to Eight Years and Eight to Twelve Years) (Pre: EDLA660 Literacy and Language (Including ICT) in the Early Years of Schooling, EDMA660 Mathematics (including ICT) in the Early Years of Schooling and EDFX662 Arts and Technology in the Early Years (Including Graduate Professional Experience 2: Three to Five Years)) |
Graduate Certificate in Religious Education:
Religious Education Units5
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|---|---|
EDRE515 | 10 | Religious Education: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives |
THBS501 | 10 | Biblical Studies (Inc: THEO502 Biblical Studies and THBS562 Introducing the Scriptures) |
THCT500 | 10 | Foundations of Christian Faith (Inc: THEO563 Introducing Theology and THEO558 Foundations of Christian Faith |
ACT/NSW/Qld
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|---|---|
EDRE524 | 10 | Educating Young Children Religiously |
Vic
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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EDRE516 | 10 | Learning and Teaching for Religious Education |
Page last updated: 2017-06-28
Short url: https://handbook.acu.edu.au/899562
Page last updated: 2017-06-28
Short url: https://handbook.acu.edu.au/899562