Course code: 3223 + Clayton (on-campus/multi-mode) + Course coordinator: Dr Gail FitzSimons (telephone (03) 9905 2819 for initial inquiries)
The Postgraduate Diploma of Education (Work and Learning Studies) is designed to meet the needs of educators wishing to develop an understanding of the adult and vocational education sector.
To be eligible for admission to the course, applicants must hold either an approved three-year bachelors degree and an approved fourth year of study, or an approved four-year bachelors degree, or have qualifications or experience considered by the faculty board to be equivalent to, or a satisfactory substitute for, the above awards.
The course consists of 48 credit points of study. Students will complete four 12-point units (three specialist elective units and one general elective unit):
One unit chosen from:
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. Check the current timetable for unit availability via the website at http://www.education.monash.edu.au/students/current/timetables after 30 September.
Candidates who successfully complete the Postgraduate Diploma of Education (Work and Learning Studies) may complete a masters degree by undertaking up to a further two units (including a research core unit).
The Postgraduate Diploma of Education (Work and Learning Studies) requires a minimum of at least one year of full-time study and no more than three years of part-time study. Each of the units is one semester in length. The expected number of hours per week for a part-time student is 24.
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