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Macquarie University

Course Description

The School of Education offers teacher education programs as well as a wide range of educational studies. Students will explore how children grow and develop, the policy issues facing education in Australia, how curriculum is conceptualized and constructed, Theories on learning. This course will enhance student’s job opportunities in areas such as policy development, government, and literature.

Assumed Knowledge

Good Communication Skills.

Major Studies

Gaining of knowledge related to Education: The Psychological Context, Education: The Social and Historical Context, Classroom Management and Assessment, Introduction to Professional Experience in the Secondary School, Curriculum and Instruction in Secondary School, Professional Experience in Secondary School, Economics and Business Studies in the Secondary School, English in the Secondary School, Geography in the Secondary School, History in the Secondary School, Mathematics in the Secondary School, Languages in the Secondary School, Science in the Secondary School, Education: The Psychological Context, Education: The Social and Historical Context, Professional Capability: Policy, Theory, Pedagogy are the concepts included as major parts in this course.

Eligibility Criteria

Students may satisfy the English language requirements if they have completed: senior secondary studies equivalent to the NSW HSC, one year of Australian or comparable tertiary study in a country of qualification.

Professional Accreditation

Career Prospectus

Availability

March, August

Entry Requirements

IELTS - overall score of 7.0 Band, TOEFL - 600/ equivalent

Fees

Duration

4 Years