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Deaf Education
Master of Learning InterventionSpecialisation (formal)Year: 2021
Overview
In this specialisation, you will gain an understanding of deaf education and learn strategies for assessing, supporting and promoting communication, language and literacy development in students with a hearing loss. It is ideal for those interested in working as a Teacher of the Deaf in a mainstream setting or school for the deaf.
Deaf Education students must demonstrate successful completion of Module 1 of Auslan Certificate 2 (or equivalent) before they can commence their first placement. Auslan courses are offered at a number of TAFE colleges (or equivalent) nationally.
Last updated: 3 May 2024
Structure
50 credit points
Students are required to complete four subjects in this specialisation. Please find more details in Subject Options.
Subject Options
Students complete the following four subjects:
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90505 | Listening and the Learning Environment | April (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90507 | Oral Language, Literacy & Learning | March (Online) |
12.5 |
EDUC90506 | Language & Literacy Development | Semester 1 (Extended) (Online) |
12.5 |
EDUC90508 | Language & Literacy Intervention | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
Last updated: 3 May 2024