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Units indexed by faculty Postgraduate Certificate of Education (Teaching Languages Other Than English)Course code: 2037 + Course abbreviation: PGCertEd(LOTE) + Total credit points required: 24 + 6 months full-time, 1 year part-time Study mode and course locationOn-campus (Clayton) Course descriptionThe course is designed for teachers who wish to upgrade their qualifications to include the ability to teach a LOTE. It is offered only on a cohort basis. Entry requirementsCandidates will usually hold an approved degree or equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution or an approved post-Year 12 major (or approved equivalent) in a language other than English, have demonstrated proficiency in the language and hold a recognised teaching qualification. Prior to enrolment, all students must have their proposed course approved by the LOTE program coordinator. Note that teachers who wish to upgrade their qualifications to be eligible for a teaching position in their LOTE need to have completed the language requirement prior to entering the course. Course structureThe course consists of 24 points of study. Students will complete two 12-point units from the following list:
* EDF6224 is mandatory for those teachers wishing to be fully qualified for employment with the Victorian Institute of Teaching. Qualified LOTE teachers must choose another postgraduate unit relevant to their course as approved by the course coordinator. NoteThis course outline is indicative of the program students will follow, but is subject to change. Students should consult their course coordinator to assist in planning their program. ArticulationCandidates who successfully complete the Postgraduate Certificate of Education (LOTE) may complete a postgraduate diploma or a masters degree by undertaking a further two or four units respectively. Contact detailsInquiries: telephone +61 3 9905 2819 or visit www.education.monash.edu.au. Course coordinatorDr Margaret Gearon Previous page | Next page | Section contents | Title and contents |