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Interdisciplinary Studies in Education
The Master of Education - Interdisciplinary Studies provides an opportunity to combine studies from a number of specialist areas and to explore issues in the foundation areas of educational psychology and sociology. In addition to the core subject - Introduction to Research and Enquiry, students can choose from the school's Master level subjects, subject to approval by the Director of the Graduate teaching Program.
The MEd (Interdisciplinary Studies in Education) program comprises 48 credit points of study, chosen as follows:
Subject Code | Subject Name | Session | Credit Points |
Core Subject: | |||
Introduction to Research and Inquiry | Autumn/Spring/Summer | 6 | |
* Elective Subjects - select at least 24 credit points from the list below (additional subjects for the Interdisciplinary Studies major may be drawn from other specialisations in consultation with the program coordinator): | |||
Psychology for Educators | Autumn | 6 | |
Educational Sociology: Culture, Society and Education | Not offered in 2014 | 6 | |
International and Intercultural Perspectives | Not offered in 2014 | 6 | |
Introduction to Technology in Education | Autumn | 8 | |
Global Issues and Trends in Adult, Vocational and Higher Education | Autumn/Spring | 8 | |
Foundations of Educational Leadership | Autumn | 6 | |
Literature for Children and Young People | Autumn | 6 | |
Theories of Second Language Learning | Autumn/Spring/EDU Intake Nov | 6 | |
Plus 18 credit points from the list above, or from any other Master of Education specialisation (to total 48 credit points for the whole degree). | |||
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