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Information and Communication Technology in Education and Training | 2017
Overview
The Master of Education (Information and Communication Technology in Education and Training) is designed to meet the specific educational development needs of the professional practitioners and researchers. IT in this context refers to the use of computing, telecommunications and audio visual technologies in learning. The program has a particular focus on Interactive Multimedia Design.
Course Structure
The MEd (Information and Communication Technology in Education and Training) requires the successful completion of:
- 72 credit points of study comprising:
- 4 core subjects (24cp). EDGZ921 must be completed within the first 36 credit points and EDGI906 be completed in the final session of the degree;
- 4 subjects selected from the ICT specialisation list in the table below (24cp). Two of the following subjects can be counted as part of the ICT specialisation: EDGH856, EDGL901 and EDGL903; and
- 4 electives selected from the ICT specialisation list or from other any Master of Education specialisation (24cp).
- No more than 4 subjects (24cp) will be at 800 level.
Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit Points | Session(s) |
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Students must complete the following four core subjects (24cp): | |||
EDGZ921 | Introduction To Research & Inquiry | 6 | Autumn, Spring, Summer 2017/2018 |
EDGX901 | Psychology for Educators | 6 | Autumn |
EDGI900 | Introduction to Technology in Education | 6 | Autumn |
EDGI906 | Minor Project in ICT | 6 | Spring |
Plus four subjects selected from the ICT specialisation list below (24cp): | |||
EDGI901 | Emerging Issues in Educational Technology | 6 | Not offered in 2017 |
EDGI902 | Instructional Strategies and Design | 6 | Not offered in 2017 |
EDGI903 | Digital Resource Design | 6 | Spring |
EDGI904 | Online Learning and Teaching | 6 | Spring |
EDGI905 | Evaluation of Technology-Based Learning | 6 | Autumn |
A maximum of two of the following subjects can be counted as an ICT specialisation subject: | |||
EDGH856 | Innovation for Practitioners in Adult, Vocational & Higher Education | 6 | Autumn |
EDGL901 | Foundations of Educational Leadership | 6 | Autumn |
EDGL903 | Introduction to Educational Management | 6 | Spring |
Plus four elective subjects chosen from any Master of Education specialisation (24cp) |
Please note: Elective subjects may be cancelled if minimum enrolment numbers are not met.
Credit Arrangements
Credit and articulation arrangements are available from Course Finder. Refer to UOW's credit arrangements for information on how to apply for credit.
Other Information
Further information is available at:
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Email: ssc@uow.edu.au