Monash University: University Handbooks: Postgraduate Handbook 2001: Subjects indexed by faculty
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Postgraduate Certificate of Education (Special Education)


General information

Course code: 2239 * Clayton campus * Contact: Course coordinator - Dr Joanne Deppeler (telephone (03) * 9905 * 2819 or (03) * 9905 * 2784 for initial inquiries)

Target group

The Postgraduate Certificate of Education (Special Education) course is for teachers, educational administrators, and other health and human resource professionals who wish to commence postgraduate studies in special education.

Course outline

For the award of the Postgraduate Certificate of Education (Special Education), a candidate will successfully complete two 12-credit point subjects from one of the options listed below:

Option 1
Core subjects
Option 2

One of the above core subjects plus one of the following elective subjects:

This is a conceptual outline only. It gives a general indication of how the course will progress and is subject to change without notice. Students should consult their course coordinator to assist in planning their program. Please check the timetable for 2001 for subject availability via our website address at http://www.education.monash.edu.au/students/timetables/.
Candidates who successfully complete the Postgraduate Certificate of Education (Special Education) may receive up to two units (24 points) credit towards a masters degree.

Length of course/workload required

This course may be taken on-campus by part-time study over one year. The expected number of hours per week for a part-time student is 24.

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