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Postgraduate Certificate of Education (Inclusive and Special Education)

Course code: 2239 + Course abbreviation: PGCertEd(Incl&SpEd) + Total credit points required: 24 + 6 months full-time, 1 year part-time

Study mode and course location

On-campus (Clayton)
Multimode (Clayton)

Course description

This course is for teachers, educational administrators and other health and human resource professionals who wish to commence postgraduate studies in special education.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for admission to the course applicants must hold either:

  • an approved three-year bachelors degree in a relevant field with a credit average in the final year, or
  • an approved three-year bachelors degree (or equivalent) and a fourth year of study, or
  • an approved four-year bachelors degree, or
  • qualifications or experience considered by the faculty board to be equivalent to, or a satisfactory substitute for, the above awards.

Course structure

The course consists of 24 points of study. Students will complete two 12-point units chosen from the following list:

  • EDF6601 Studies in special education/inclusion
  • EDF6602 Evidence-informed inclusive and special education practice 1, or
  • Any other postgraduate unit

Note

This 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. Check the timetable for unit availability via the website at www.education.monash.edu.au/students/current/timetables after 30 September.

Candidates who successfully complete the Postgraduate Certificate of Education (Inclusive and Special Education) may complete a postgraduate diploma or a masters degree by undertaking a further two or four units respectively.

Contact details

Inquiries: telephone +61 3 9905 2819 or visit www.education.monash.edu.au.

Course coordinator

Dr Joanne Deppeler or Dr Umesh Sharma

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