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Master of Teaching

Units of study

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session
Candidates must complete 96 credit points of units of study comprising:

EARLY CHILDHOOD STREAM - YEAR 1

In the first year, candidates must complete 48 credit points of Curriculum and Professional Studies units of study comprising:
EDMT5684
Early Childhood Settings and Communities
6    N EDMT5561
Semester 1
EDMT5685
Development in the Early Years
6      Semester 1
EDMT5686
Early Childhood Health and Wellness
6    N EDMT5556
Semester 1
EDMT5687
Language and Communication in EC
6    N EDMT5550
Semester 1
EDMT5688
EC Professional Experience 1
6    P EDMT5684 and EDMT5685 and EDMT5687
N EDMT5557
Semester 2
EDMT5689
Science Topics for Early Childhood
6    P EDMT5684 and EDMT5687
N EDMT5558
Semester 2
EDMT5690
Creative Arts in Early Childhood
6    P EDMT5684 and EDMT5687
N EDMT5555 or EDMT5551
Semester 2
EDMT5691
Becoming Mathematical
6      Semester 2

EARLY CHILDHOOD STREAM - YEAR 2

In the second year, candidates must complete 48 credit points of Curriculum and Professional studies units of study comprising:
EDMT6631
Inclusion and Early Intervention in EC
6    P 48 credit points of units of study
N EDMT6502
Semester 1
EDMT6632
Early Childhood Leadership
6    P 48 credit points of units of study
Semester 1
EDMT6633
Family, Community and Contexts
6    P 48 credit points of units of study
Semester 1
EDMT6634
EC Professional Experience 2
6    P 48 credit points of study
C Co-requisite: EDMT6632
N EDMT6002
Semester 1
EDMT6009
Early Childhood Professional Internship
12    P 72 credit points of units

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
EDMT6010
EC Professional Research Project
12    P 72 credit points of units

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2

PRIMARY STREAM - YEAR 1

In the first year, candidates must complete 48 credit points of units of study comprising:
- 16 credit points of Core Education units of study; and
- 32 credit points of Curriculum and Professional Studies units of study.

Core Education Units

EDMT5676
Teaching and Learning
5    N EDMT5500
Semester 1
EDMT5010
Special and Inclusive Education
3      Semester 1a
EDMT5502
Teachers and Learners:School Communities
6    P 12 credit points of units
Semester 2
EDMT5681
MTeach Professional Experience 1
2    P EDMT5010 and (EDMT5676 or EDMT5500)
N EDMT5503

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2

Curriculum and Professional Studies

EDMT5531
English 1 K-6
4      Semester 1
EDMT5533
English in Multilingual Classrooms
2      Semester 1b
EDMT5534
Human Society and its Environment K-6
4      Semester 1
EDMT5683
Primary Mathematics 1
6    N EDMT5532
Semester 1
EDMT5530
Creative Arts K-6
4    P 12 credit points of units
Semester 2
EDMT5536
Personal Development, Health and PE K-6
4    P 12 credit points including EDMT5676 or EDMT5500
Semester 2
EDMT5680
Aboriginal Students K-6
2    P 12 credit points including EDMT5676 or EDMT5500
Semester 2
EDMT5682
Science, Technology and Toys K-6
6    P 12 credit points including EDMT5676 or EDMT5500
N EDMT5535 or EDMT5008
Semester 2

PRIMARY STREAM - YEAR 2

In the second year, candidates must complete 48 credit points of units of study comprising:
- 34 credit points of Core Education units of study; and
- 14 credit points of Curriculum and Professional Studies units of study, including 2 credit points of Primary Option units.

Core Education Units

EDMT6500
Schools and their Communities
5    P 48 credit points of units
Semester 1
EDMT6125
Special Education: Inclusive Schools
3    P 48 credit points of units
Semester 1a
EDMT6629
MTeach Professional Experience 2
2    P EDMT5681 and EDMT5502
C EDMT6500
N EDMT6501

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
EDMT6012
Professional Research Project
12    P 72 credit points of units
C EDMT6018

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
EDMT6018
Teaching Internship
12    P 72 credit points of units

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 1a
Semester 2a

Curriculum and Professional Studies Units

EDMT6531
English 2 K-6
4    P 24 credit points of units
Semester 1
EDMT6533
Programming across the K-6 Curriculum
2    P 24 credit points of units
Semester 1b
EDMT6628
Primary Mathematics 2
6    P 24 credit points of units
Semester 1
Primary Option Units
EDMT5001
Children's Literature K-6

This unit of study is not available in 2016

2    P 24 credit points of units
Semester 2
EDMT6007
Conversations about Factual Texts
2    P 24 credit points including EDMT5502
Semester 1
EDMT6008
Digital Media in the Literacy Classroom
2    P 24 credit points including EDMT5502
Semester 1
EDMT6011
Improving Literacy through the Arts
2    P 24 credit points of units
Semester 1

SECONDARY STREAM - YEAR 1

In the first year, candidates must complete 48 credit points of units of study comprising:
- 18 credit points of Core Education units of study; and
- 30 credit points of Curriculum and Professional Studies units of study including 24 credit points of Teaching Area units of study.

Core Education Units

EDMT5676
Teaching and Learning
5    N EDMT5500
Semester 1
EDMT5010
Special and Inclusive Education
3      Semester 1a
EDMT5679
Aboriginal Education: Secondary Schools
2      Semester 1
EDMT5502
Teachers and Learners:School Communities
6    P 12 credit points of units
Semester 2
EDMT5681
MTeach Professional Experience 1
2    P EDMT5010 and (EDMT5676 or EDMT5500)
N EDMT5503

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2

Curriculum and Professional Studies Units

EDMT5601
The Secondary Teaching Professional
2      Semester 1
EDMT5678
Literacy and Numeracy: Secondary Schools
4      Semester 2
Teaching Area Units
EDMT5011
Aboriginal Studies Curriculum 1
6      Semester 1b
EDMT5012
Aboriginal Studies Curriculum 2
6    P EDMT5011
Semester 2
EDMT5610
Classical Hebrew and Judaism Curriculum 1
6      Semester 1b
EDMT5660
Classical Hebrew and Judaism Curriculum 2
6    P EDMT5610 and (EDMT5676 or EDMT5500)
Semester 2
EDMT5003
Commerce Curriculum 1
6      Semester 1b
EDMT5004
Commerce Curriculum 2
6    P EDMT5003
Semester 2
EDMT5604
Drama Curriculum 1
6      Semester 1b
EDMT5654
Drama Curriculum 2
6    P EDMT5604 and (EDMT5676 or EDMT5500)
Semester 2
EDMT5607
English Curriculum 1
6      Semester 1b
EDMT5657
English Curriculum 2
6    P EDMT5607 and (EDMT5676 or EDMT5500)
Semester 2
EDMT5608
Geography Curriculum 1
6      Semester 1b
EDMT5658
Geography Curriculum 2
6    P EDMT5608 and (EDMT5676 or EDMT5500)
Semester 2
EDMT5609
History Curriculum 1
6      Semester 1b
EDMT5659
History Curriculum 2
6    P EDMT5609 and (EDMT5676 or EDMT5500)
Semester 2
EDMT5611
Languages Curriculum 1
6      Semester 1b
EDMT5612
Languages Curriculum 1 (Additional)
6    C EDMT5611
Semester 1b
EDMT5661
Languages Curriculum 2
6    P EDMT5611 and (EDMT5676 or EDMT5500)
Semester 2
EDMT5662
Languages Curriculum 2 (Additional)
6    P EDMT5611 and EDMT5612 and (EDMT5676 or EDMT5500)
C EDMT5661
Semester 2
EDMT5613
Mathematics Curriculum 1
6      Semester 1
EDMT5614
Mathematics Curriculum 1 (Extension)
6    C EDMT5613
Semester 1b
EDMT5663
Mathematics Curriculum 2
6    P EDMT5613 and (EDMT5676 or EDMT5500)
Semester 2
EDMT5664
Mathematics Curriculum 2 (Extension)
6    P EDMT5613 and EDMT5614 and (EDMT5676 or EDMT5500)
C EDMT5663
Semester 2
EDMT5617
Science Curriculum 1
6      Semester 1
EDMT5006
Science Curriculum 1 Extension
6    C EDMT5617
Semester 1b
EDMT5667
Science Curriculum 2
6    P EDMT5617 and EDMT5500
Semester 2
EDMT5007
Science Curriculum 2 Extension
6    P EDMT5617 and EDMT5006
C EDMT5667
Semester 2
EDMT5622
TESOL Curriculum 1
6      Semester 1
EDMT5672
TESOL Curriculum 2
6    P EDMT5622 and (EDMT5676 or EDMT5500)
Semester 2

SECONDARY STREAM - YEAR 2

In the second year, candidates must complete 48 credit points of units of study comprising:
- 34 credit points of Core Education units of study; and
- 14 credit points of Curriculum and Professional Studies units of study including 12 credit points of Teaching Area units of study.

Core Education Units

EDMT6500
Schools and their Communities
5    P 48 credit points of units
Semester 1
EDMT6125
Special Education: Inclusive Schools
3    P 48 credit points of units
Semester 1a
EDMT6629
MTeach Professional Experience 2
2    P EDMT5681 and EDMT5502
C EDMT6500
N EDMT6501

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
EDMT6012
Professional Research Project
12    P 72 credit points of units
C EDMT6018

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
EDMT6018
Teaching Internship
12    P 72 credit points of units

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 1a
Semester 2a

Curriculum and Professional Studies Units

EDMT6630
Information Technology: Secondary School
2    P 24 credit points including EDMT5681 and EDMT5502
Semester 1
Teaching Area Units
EDMT6615
Aboriginal Studies Curriculum 3
6    P EDMT5011 and EDMT5012
Semester 1
EDMT6627
Business Studies Curriculum 3
6    P EDMT5003 and EDMT5004
C EDMT6500
Semester 1
EDMT6610
Classical Hebrew and Judaism Curriculum 3
6    P EDMT5610 and EDMT5660
C EDMT6500
Semester 1
EDMT6604
Drama Curriculum 3
6    P EDMT5604 and EDMT5654
C EDMT6500
Semester 1
EDMT6605
Economics Curriculum 3
6    P EDMT5003 and EDMT5004
C EDMT6500
Semester 1
EDMT6607
English Curriculum 3
6    P EDMT5607 and EDMT5657
C EDMT6500
Semester 1
EDMT6608
Geography Curriculum 3
6    P EDMT5608 and EDMT5658
C EDMT6500
Semester 1
EDMT6609
History Curriculum 3
6    P EDMT5609 and EDMT5659
C EDMT6500
Semester 1
EDMT6611
Languages Curriculum 3
6    P EDMT5611 and EDMT5661
C EDMT6500
Semester 1
EDMT6612
Languages Curriculum 3 (Additional)
6    P EDMT5611 and EDMT5612 and EDMT5661 and EDMT5662
C EDMT6611 and EDMT6500
Semester 1
EDMT6006
Legal Studies Curriculum 3
6    P EDMT5003 and EDMT5004
C EDMT6500
Semester 1
EDMT6613
Mathematics Curriculum 3
6    P EDMT5613 and EDMT5663
C EDMT6500
Semester 1
EDMT6614
Mathematics Curriculum 3 (Extension)
6    P EDMT5613 and EDMT5614 and EDMT5663 and EDMT5664
C EDMT6613 and EDMT6500
Semester 1
EDMT6014
Science Curriculum Elective: Biology
6    P EDMT5617 and EDMT5667
C EDMT6500
Semester 1
EDMT6015
Science Curriculum Elective: Chemistry
6    P EDMT5617 and EDMT5667
C EDMT6500
Semester 1
EDMT6016
Science Curriculum Elective: EES
6    P EDMT5617 and EDMT5667
C EDMT6500
Semester 1
EDMT6017
Science Curriculum Elective: Physics
6    P EDMT5617 and EDMT5667
C EDMT6500
Semester 1
EDMT6005
Society and Culture Curriculum 3
6    P EDMT5003 and EDMT5004
C EDMT6500
Semester 1
EDMT6622
TESOL Curriculum 3
6    P EDMT5622 and EDMT5672
Semester 1

SCHOOL COUNSELLING STREAM - YEAR 1

In the first year, candidates must complete 48 credit points of units of study comprising:
- 18 credit points of Core Education units of study; and
- 30 credit points of Curriculum and Professional Studies units of study including 12 credit points of Teaching Area units of study.

Core Education Units

EDMT5676
Teaching and Learning
5    N EDMT5500
Semester 1
EDMT5010
Special and Inclusive Education
3      Semester 1a
EDMT5679
Aboriginal Education: Secondary Schools
2      Semester 1
EDMT5502
Teachers and Learners:School Communities
6    P 12 credit points of units
Semester 2
EDMT5009
School Psychology Practicum
4    P 24 credit points of units
Semester 2

Curriculum and Professional Studies Units

EDMT5625
Professional Studies 1 (Psychology)
2      Semester 1
EDMT5623
School Psychology 1
6      Semester 1
EDMT5675
Professional Studies 2 (Psychology)
2    P EDMT5625 and EDMT5623
Semester 2
EDMT5673
School Psychology 2
6    P EDMT5623 and EDMT5625
Semester 2
Teaching Area Units
See list under Secondary Stream Year 1 Teaching Area Units

SCHOOL COUNSELLING STREAM - YEAR 2

In the second year, candidates must complete 48 credit points of units of study comprising:
- 36 credit points of Core Education units of study; and
- 12 credit points of Curriculum and Professional Studies units of study including 6 credit points of Teaching Area units of study.

Core Education Units

EDMT6500
Schools and their Communities
5    P 48 credit points of units
Semester 1
EDMT6125
Special Education: Inclusive Schools
3    P 48 credit points of units
Semester 1a
EDMT5681
MTeach Professional Experience 1
2    P EDMT5010 and (EDMT5676 or EDMT5500)
N EDMT5503

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
EDMT6630
Information Technology: Secondary School
2    P 24 credit points including EDMT5681 and EDMT5502
Semester 1
EDMT6501
Professional Experiences 2
4    P 48 credit points of units

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
EDMT6635
School Counselling Internship
14    P 72 credit points of units of study, including (EDMT5009 and EDMT5503)
C EDMT6004
N EDMT6013
Semester 2
EDMT6004
Applied Research Psychology
8    P 72 credit points of units

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2

Curriculum and Professional Studies Units

EDMT6623
School Psychology 3
6    P EDMT5673 and EDMT5623
Semester 1
Teaching Area Units
See listing under Secondary Stream Year 2 Teaching Area Units

HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION STREAM - YEAR 1

In the first year, candidates must complete 48 credit points of units of study comprising:
- 18 credit points of Core Education units of study; and
- 30 credit points of Curriculum and Professional Studies units of study.

Core Education Units

EDMT5676
Teaching and Learning
5    N EDMT5500
Semester 1
EDMT5010
Special and Inclusive Education
3      Semester 1a
EDMT5679
Aboriginal Education: Secondary Schools
2      Semester 1
EDMT5502
Teachers and Learners:School Communities
6    P 12 credit points of units
Semester 2
EDMT5681
MTeach Professional Experience 1
2    P EDMT5010 and (EDMT5676 or EDMT5500)
N EDMT5503

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2

Curriculum and Professional Studies Units

EDMT5601
The Secondary Teaching Professional
2      Semester 1
EDMT5692
Health Curriculum 1
6    C EDMT5694
Semester 1
EDMT5694
Physical Education 1
6    C EDMT5692
Semester 1
EDMT5678
Literacy and Numeracy: Secondary Schools
4      Semester 2
EDMT5693
Health Curriculum 2
6    P EDMT5692 and EDMT5694
C EDMT5695
Semester 2
EDMT5695
Physical Education 2
6    P EDMT5694
C EDMT5693
Semester 2