Overview

Designed for students with a first qualification in a discipline other than education, this course orientates you to the education discipline and provides you with an understanding of concepts and contemporary issues in education and of educational contexts and systems, locally and globally. You will have the opportunity to draw … For more content click the Read More button below.

Mode and location

On campus
Online

Course offering notes:

This course is offered on-campus and online.

The online offering is available to:

  • Domestic students
  • International students living and studying offshore
  • Holders of an Australian temporary visa (other than a student visa) that has a full study entitlement

The online offering is NOT available to International Students currently in Australia on a Student Visa.

Learning outcomes

These course outcomes are aligned with the Australian Qualifications Framework and Monash Graduate Attributes.

Upon successful completion of this course it is expected that you will be able to:

Structure

The course consists of two units which will develop your understanding of concepts and contemporary issues in education and of educational contexts and systems, locally and globally, and your knowledge and understanding of the major theoretical and professional debates in specialist areas within the field of education, and locates these within contemporary research.

Course progression map

The course progression map provides guidance on unit enrolment for each semester of study.

Requirements
24 credit points

Orientation units24 credit points

Progression to further studies

Successful completion of this course may provide a pathway to the following master's coursework degrees and, if admitted, you may be eligible for credit:

  • D6002 Master of Education
  • D6005 Master of TESOL
  • D6013 Master of Educational Leadership
  • D6015 Master of Applied Behaviour Analysis

Organisational contact information

Monash Connect: 1800 MONASH (1800 666 274)
Faculty of Education