Course code: 2559 + Off-campus (Clayton) + Course coordinator -- Mr Bernard Holkner (telephone +61 3 9905 2819 for initial inquiries) + Limited Commonwealth-supported (HECS) places available + When Commonwealth-supported places have been allocated full-fees apply per course: $17,100 in 2004 (Australian residents); $24,900 for 2005 (international students)
The course is designed to meet the needs of educators and professionals who are interested in developing an understanding of information and communications technologies and their applications and impacts upon education and the wider community.
To be eligible for 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.
Applicants contemplating admission to this course may seek formal credit or recognition of prior learning. Applicants should apply for credit/RPL prior to enrolment. The Faculty of Education considers each application on its merit within the context of the faculty guidelines on credit transfer. Further information may be sought from the Faculty of Education, Clayton campus.
The Master of Education (Information and Communication Technology in Education) may be taken either full-time or part-time. It is expected that full-time candidates will complete all requirements within 18 months (three semesters) while part-time candidates should complete all requirements within three years. The expected number of study hours per week for a full-time student is 48.
Students are required to successfully complete 72 credit points comprising:
| Option 1 |
Research
core unit |
Program elective - EDF6441 Issues in educational multimedia (12 points) |
Specialist
elective unit (12 points) |
| Option 2 |
Research
core unit |
Program elective - EDF6441 Issues in educational multimedia (12 points) |
Specialist
elective unit (12 points) |
EDF6010/EDF6020 Professional project (A) or (B) (8000 words) (12 points) |
| Option 3 |
Research
core unit |
Program elective - EDF6441 Issues in educational multimedia (12 points) |
Specialist
elective unit (12 points) |
EDF6031
Masters thesis part 1 (12 points), and |
Research
core unit |
Research core unit |
(a)
Students enrolled in (option 1) or who will be undertaking a professional
project (option 2) must enrol in: |
Program elective unit |
EDF6441 Issues in educational multimedia (requirement for Information and Communication Technologies pathway) |
Specialist elective units |
Choose
at least two units from: |
General elective units* * Note that general electives do not need the course coordinator's approval unless under exceptional circumstances (ie if the student wishes to enrol in a unit from another faculty) |
Option 1Any two postgraduate units Option 2Any one postgraduate unit Option 3No general electives |
Plus EDF6031 Masters thesis part 1, and |
Research thesis |
The research core unit is a corequisite for the research thesis. It may be taken concurrently with the research thesis or completed prior to the commencement of the research thesis. |
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 unit availability via our website at http://www.education.monash.edu.au/current/timetables/ after 30 September.
Further informationFor more detailed information, contact the administrative officer, Admissions, Faculty of Education, Clayton campus, telephone +61 3 9905 2688, email info@education.monash.edu.au or see http://www.education.monash.edu.au. Completed applicationsCompleted applications are to be forwarded to the Administrative Officer, Admissions, Faculty of Education, PO Box 6, Monash University, Victoria 3800, Australia, by 22 October 2004. |
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